if only... japanese sports (no, not sumo)

[danny burstein]

[reuters]

Sakamoto wins women's title at depleted world championships

Montpellier, France - apan's Kaori Sakamoto claimed her maiden figure
skating world title when she prevailed in the women's singles event in a
depleted competition at which Russia's invasion of Ukraine still loomed
large on Friday.

Sakamoto, a bronze medallist at the Beijing Olympics, finished ahead of
Belgium's Loena Hendrickx and American Alysa Liu, who were second and
third respectively.
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rest:
https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/sakamoto-wins-womens-title-depleted-world-championships-2022-03-26/

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