TOKYO: Japan’s Kenichiro Fumita, 25, advanced to the final of the Greco-Roman 60-kilogram division in men’s wrestling in the Tokyo Olympic Games on Sunday.
He defeated a Ukrainian wrestler in his semifinal match on the day. The final is scheduled for Monday.
In men’s gymnastics, Kazuma Kaya, 24, grabbed a bronze medal in pommel horse.
Tsukimi Namiki, 22, secured a medal by winning a quarterfinal match in women’s flyweight boxing.
In the final round of men’s golf, Hideki Matsuyama, 29, lost the bronze playoff and finished fourth.
Naoto Tobe, 29, became the first Japanese male high jumper to reach the Olympic final in 49 years, finishing 13th.
In swimming, Japanese men and women finished sixth and eighth, respectively, in the 4×100-meter medley relay finals.
JIJI Press