After winning 58 Olympic medals at Tokyo 2020, Japan collected 45 at the Paris Games, including 20 gold, and earned medals in 16 different sports.
Okayama Prefecture native Shinnosuke Oka was a surprise winner after compatriot and defending all-around champion Daiki Hashimoto faltered.
The Tokyo 2020 men's all-around gymnastics gold medalist recovered from a shaky start to lead Japan to a comeback win over rival China.
The gymnastics star fell short of his goal of advancing to the Olympic final. Also Saturday, judoka Natsumi Tsunoda won Japan's first gold medal in Paris.
In Tokyo, Daiki Hashimoto won two Olympic gold medals without fans in the stands due to COVID-19. Now he's looking forward to competing in front of...
Olympic champion Daiki Hashimoto won the men's all-around title for the second year in a row, rebounding from a slow start in Antwerp, Belgium.
"I'm very happy to win here. I would like to say thank you for people supporting me," Daiki Hashimoto said after winning his first world title...
The superstar gymnast’s career was defined by greatness, including back-to-back Olympic gold medals in the men’s all-around in 2012 and ’16.
Olympic gold medalist Hashimoto collected the silver medal in the men's all-around event.
The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks skipper, who has guided his club to five Japan Series titles since 2015, is not expected to remain in charge in 2022.
The Olympic flame is no longer flickering in the nation’s capital, but so many memories remain vivid and meaningful.
The Japanese teenager has come into his own at the Tokyo Games, earning three medals.
