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Dissecting Japan's Olympic history | The Japan Times


Jul 17, 2021
With less than one week to go before the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, it feels appropriate to celebrate Japan’s participation in the games by looking back at some of the country’s most memorable moments over the years, including some surprise team victories and heroic individual performances.
It all began for Japan back in Stockholm in 1912. The country has been a part of all but two of the events since missing out in 1948 (along with Germany) due to its role in World War II, and boycotting Moscow 1980 in protest against the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan. ....

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Lessons in Olympic spirit from 'Japan's' Korean gold medallist live on


Lessons in Olympic spirit from Japan s Korean gold medallist live on
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By Chang-Ran Kim
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Son Chung-in poses with a photograph of his father, Sohn Kee-chung, who won the 1936 Berlin Olympics marathon event, during an interview with Reuters in Yokohama
By Chang-Ran Kim
YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Long before American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos made history with their Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics, another poignant image of silent protest was etched into the conscience of Koreans – and largely forgotten everywhere else.
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Sohn Kee-chung carries a torch in the opening ceremony of 1988 Seoul Olympic Games in Seoul ....

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Lessons in Olympic spirit from 'Japan's' Korean gold medalist live on


Jul 14, 2021
Yokohama – Long before American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos made history with their Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics, another poignant image of silent protest was etched into the conscience of Koreans and largely forgotten everywhere else.
At the Berlin Olympics in 1936, Korean Sohn Kee-chung stood with his head hung, hiding the Rising Sun flag on his chest with a laurel plant as Japan’s national anthem filled the stadium to honor his marathon victory. The moment filled him with “unbearable humiliation,” he recounted in his autobiography, and marked the beginning of an anguished chapter in his life. ....

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YOKOHAMA, Japan, July 14 (Reuters) - Long before American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos made history with their Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics, another poignant image of silent protest was etched into the conscience of Koreans – and largely forgotten everywhere else.
At the Berlin Olympics in 1936, Korean Sohn Kee-chung stood with his head hung, hiding the rising-sun flag on his chest with a laurel plant as Japan s national anthem filled the stadium to honour his marathon victory. The moment filled him with unbearable humiliation , he recounted in his autobiography, and marked the beginning of an anguished chapter in his life. ....

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