Japan’s most successful showing at an overseas Olympics ended in the most fitting way possible on the final day of the Paris Games. With another gold medal on the wrestling mat. Yuka Kagami ...

Hosts Japan finished third last time ... the closing ceremony on Sunday 11 August. The medal table is officially ranked by the International Olympic Committee based first on the number of gold ...

It ranked third in the medal table behind the United States and ... brought a medal rush in the second half of the Olympics, as Japan won 11 medals, 8 of them gold. All six Japanese female ...

Japan backed up their third place ... have not been counted on the medal table. The medal table is officially ranked by the International Olympic Committee based first on the number of gold ...

PARIS, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Sweden fought back from a two-match deficit to beat fourth-seeded Japan in a men's team table tennis semi-final at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, securing a medal.

PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Japan can walk away ... and coming in third on the medals table, beyond their wildest dreams to match its ranking as hosts of the last Olympic Games.