Fourth of six parts
Setting new records, Japan¡¯s Olympians managed to haul in a very respectable 38 medals at the 2012 London Games and 41 last year in Rio de Janeiro.
Their efforts are certainly something for the nation¡¯s up-and-coming young athletes to duplicate or even surpass, as there are many potential stars out there who could become household names by the time Tokyo hosts the Olympics about 3? years from now.
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