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JAVELIN

Haruka Kitaguchi could not make it out of the qualifying round of the women's javelin throw at the world championships on Friday.
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Sep 20, 2025
Â鶹´«Ã½ hopes too much for Haruka Kitaguchi¡¯s elbow to bear at worlds
¡°I don¡¯t think life is over just because I did not make it to the finals here,¡± she said. ¡°I might need a long break, but I want to come back stronger.¡±
Haruka Kitaguchi competes in the women's javelin throw during the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium on Friday.
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Sep 19, 2025
Reigning world champion Haruka Kitaguchi fails to qualify for women¡¯s javelin final
Momone Ueda finished one spot ahead of Kitaguchi and narrowly missed out on a spot in the final.
Haruka Kitaguchi in action during the women's javelin final at the Diamond League meet in Zurich, Switzerland on Aug. 28
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Sep 9, 2025
Back from injury, home favorite Kitaguchi won¡¯t give up title without a fight
The 27-year-old shot to fame in 2023 when her final throw of 66.73 meters in Budapest made her the first Japanese woman to win a world title in a field event.
Reigning Olympic and world javelin champion Haruka Kitaguchi poses during a photo session in the Athletics tunnel in Domazlice, Czech Republic, on August 14, 2025.
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Aug 19, 2025
Javelin star Kitaguchi finds new home in small Czech town
The 27-year-old Japanese athlete is getting ready for next month¡¯s world championships in Tokyo in the western Czech town of Domazlice.
Japan Times
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May 12, 2021
Travel restrictions hurt India thrower¡¯s Olympic preparation
Neeraj Chopra has been training hard for this year¡¯s Olympic Games but India¡¯s top javelin thrower fears that not being able to compete internationally might compromise his bid for a medal in Tokyo.
Japan Times
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Forty-five meters down, a diver races to record a fleeting moment of WWII history
Kingo Wakasa photographs the kamikaze plane wing section he discovered at the USS Emmons wreck site.
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