Day 3 recap: Japan scoops up more golds as locals warm to the Games Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. If you re not sure how to activate it, please refer to this site: https://www.enable-javascript.com/
Japan s Momiji Nishiya competes in the skateboarding women s street final of the Tokyo Olympics on Monday. | AFP-JIJI
REUTERS Jul 26, 2021
Japan struck more gold on Monday to lead the medals table as sentiment towards the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics appeared to shift, and local fans defied organizers to grab a glimpse of the Games.
The hosts now have eight golds, one more than the United States and two ahead of third-placed China.
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