Yoshida, Icho lead Japan’s charge on the mat

Edit The Japan News 31 Jul 2016
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) — With Japanese grapplers Saori Yoshida and Kaori Icho on course for fourth successive gold medals in their respective classes, it is perhaps appropriate that women wrestlers will have more chance to shine on the mat at the Rio Olympics ... Their dominance of their respective events has been almost absolute ... 14-21 at the Olympic Training Center ... Slide 1 of 1. The Yomiuri Shimbun. Kaori Icho. Click to play ... + - ... ....

Rio 2016 Olympics: Dominant Japanese wrestling duo put women in the spotlight

Edit Indian Express 30 Jul 2016
Saori Yoshida won gold in the 55kg class and Icho the 63kg, both retained the titles in Beijing and London. (Source. USA TODAY) With Japanese grapplers Saori Yoshida and Kaori Icho ... ....

Dominant Japan duo put women wrestlers in the spotlight

Edit Reuters 29 Jul 2016
SYDNEY (Reuters) - With Japanese grapplers Saori Yoshida and Kaori Icho on course for fourth successive gold medals in their respective classes, it is perhaps appropriate that women wrestlers will have more chance to shine on the mat at the Rio Olympics. ....

Dominant Japanese duo Saori Yoshida and Kaori Icho put women in the spotlight in wrestling ...

Edit Indian Express 29 Jul 2016
Saori Yoshida has 13 world titles to her name. (Source. AP) With Japanese grapplers Saori Yoshida and Kaori Icho on course for fourth successive gold medals in their respective clas ... ....

Governor McAuliffe Announces Administration Appointments (The Office of the Governor of the State of Virginia)

Edit Public Technologies 29 Jul 2016
(Source. The Office of the Governor of the State of Virginia) For Immediate Release. July 29, 2016. Contacts.Secretary of the Commonwealth's Office. Denise Burch, Denise.Burch@governor.virginia.gov ... Office of the Governor ... Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects Caroline Alexander, IIDA of Alexandria, Senior Project Manager, Cushman Wakefield Robert A ... Delaney,Esq....

Emergency work at Kumamoto Castle's turret almost completed

Edit Kyodo 28 Jul 2016
KUMAMOTO, Japan - Emergency work to prevent the collapse of Kumamoto Castle's five-story Iida-maru turret, severely da... ....

Learning Japanese from the news / Rock climbing rings damage precious rocks

Edit The Japan News 28 Jul 2016
Stay abreast of current events and learn Japanese at the same time through articles originally printed in The Yomiuri KODOMO Shimbun ... 金具を抜(ぬ)くと崩(くず)れる心(しん)配(ぱい)がある岩もあり、もとに戻(もど)すのは簡(かん)単(たん)ではありません。 ... ===== ... Similar objects were also found drilled into rocks in the Tenryukyo gorge in Iida, Nagano Prefecture, and the Shiramine Hyakumangan no Iwa rock in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture ... Climbing rocks and walls has recently become very popular....

Japan plans direct spending of about $67 billion in stimulus package – sources

Edit Asia Times 28 Jul 2016
By Takaya Yamaguchi. TOKYO (Reuters) – The Japanese government is planning direct fiscal spending of around 7 trillion yen ($67 billion) to help fund an economic stimulus package totaling more than 28 trillion yen, two people briefed on the matter told Reuters on Thursday ... REUTERS/Toru Hanai ... (Writing by Tetsushi Kajimoto and Kaori Kaneko; Editing by Chang-Ran Kim and Sam Holmes) ....

Rio: Favourites and Ones to Watch (British Judo Association)

Edit Public Technologies 26 Jul 2016
(Source. British Judo Association). Rio. Favourites and Ones to Watch. Monday, 25 July, 2016 - 05.25pm. Tags. Rio 2016,. Categories. General News,. With the 2016 Rio Olympics on the horizon, we took a look at some of the strong opponents our British judoka could face in Brazil ... Day 1. -60kgs. Day 2. -66kgs. Favourite. Favourite ... One to Watch ... Day 3 ... Kaori Matsumoto - Japan Current World and Olympic Champion Double Masters Champion Ruthless Newaza....

Kawanaka aiming for archery team medal

Edit The Japan News 26 Jul 2016
By Kazuhiko Hirano / Yomiuri Shimbun Sportswriter Taking part in the 2012 London Olympics while still a university student made Kaori Kawanaka feel like the kid sister tagging along with the women’s national archery team. Kawanaka worked hard to catch up with Miki Kanie and Ren Hayakawa, both senior archers who belonged to corporate teams, and the trio won bronze at London — the first Olympic medal for the Japanese female archers ... + -....

Olympic Games preview in women's wrestling at 63 kg/138.75 lbs. (USA Wrestling)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Jul 2016
For a decade, this weight was ruled by multiple Olympic and World champion Kaori Icho of Japan, but when the number of Olympic weight classes were moved from four to six for women, Icho chose to drop down to 58 kg ... - Gold - Kaori Icho (Japan); Silver - Battsetseg Soronzonbold (Mongolia); Bronze - Elena Pirozhkova (USA); Bronze - Yekaterina Larionova ......

Local running standout Van McCarty cruises to victory in 37th annual SLO Triathlon

Edit The Tribune San Luis Obispo 25 Jul 2016
The 45-year-old crosses the finish line first in 1 hour, 10 minutes, 55 seconds. Fellow San Luis Obispo native Jonathan Harmse places second in 1.13.27. Kaori Funahashi wins women’s competition, places 18th overall in 1.20.18 ... ....

Blue-Green Algal Bloom Declining in Pyramid Lake; Swimming Now Allowed with Caution (California Department of Water Resources)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Jul 2016
(Source. California Department of Water Resources) Microsoft Word - Pyramid Lake Caution Press Release - July 25 -- dc draft 1.DOCX July 25, 2016. Contact.. Doug Carlson (916) 653-5114 Information Officer Jennifer Iida (916) 653-3925 Information Officer. Blue-Green Algal Bloom Declining in Pyramid Lake; Swimming Now Allowed, but Public Is Urged To Use Caution ... Do not swim or wade near algae or scum ... Do not eat shellfish from these waters....
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