Ito wins 100 meters gold despite missing 9-second mark

Ito wins 100 meters gold despite missing 9-second mark

Koji Ito (R) wins the Asian Games gold medal in the 100 meters Dec. 14, crossing the finish line in 10.05 seconds at the Thammasat University stadium. The Japanese sprinter could not become the 1st Asian to go under 10 seconds. ==Kyodo

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