Japan duo wins silver in Olympic synchronized swimming

SYDNEY, Australia - Japan's Miya Tachibana (L) and Miho Takeda perform in the free routine final of the Olympic synchronized swimming at Sydney International Aquatic Center on Sept. 26. The duo won the silver medals.

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