Haruka Nakamura of Japan performs on the balance beam during the women's artistic gymnastics all-around final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at Bercy Arena in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Miu Hirano of Japan competes against Shin Yu Bin of South Korea in the women's table tennis singles quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics at South Paris Arena in Paris on Aug. 1, 2024. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama hits off the first tee during the opening round of the men's golf tournament at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at Le Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, outside Paris. (Kyodo)
Japan's Rika Takayama (white) competes against Portugal's Patricia Sampaio in the women's judo 78-kilogram bronze medal contest at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Aaron Wolf (blue) of Japan competes against Ilia Sulamanidze of Georgia in the men's judo 100-kilogram quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Japan players bow after losing to Brazil in a women's volleyball preliminary round Pool B match at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at South Paris Arena in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Japanese fencers (from L) Yuka Ueno, Sera Azuma and Komaki Kikuchi celebrate after winning the women's team foil bronze medal match against Canada at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at the Grand Palais in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Simone Biles of the United States performs on the balance beam during the women's artistic gymnastics all-around final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at Bercy Arena in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Japanese swimmer Satomi Suzuki is pictured before the Paris Olympics women's 200 meters breaststroke final at Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near Paris, on Aug. 1, 2024. (Kyodo)
Haruka Nakamura of Japan performs on the balance beam during the women's artistic gymnastics all-around final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at Bercy Arena in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Japanese fencers (from L) Yuka Ueno, Sera Azuma and Komaki Kikuchi celebrate after winning the women's team foil bronze medal match against Canada at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at the Grand Palais in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Simone Biles of the United States performs on the balance beam during the women's artistic gymnastics all-around final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024, at Bercy Arena in Paris. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Japanese swimmer Satomi Suzuki is pictured before the Paris Olympics women's 200 meters breaststroke final at Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, near Paris, on Aug. 1, 2024. (Kyodo)
