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TOKYO: Japan struck more gold on Monday to lead the medals table as sentiment towards the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olym­pics appeared to shift, and local fans defied organisers to grab a glimpse of the Games. The hosts now have eight golds, one more than the US and two ahead of third-placed China. Pint-sized 13-year-old Momiji Nishiya took gold in street skateboarding …

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