Japan's Matsunaga takes men's 55-kg wrestling silver

Japan's Matsunaga takes men's 55-kg wrestling silver

BEIJING, China - Japanese wrestler Tomohiro Matsunaga (top) fights in the men's freestyle 55-kilogram category final of the Beijing Olympics against Henry Cejudo (bottom) of the United States on Aug. 19. Matsunaga lost to Cejudo, gaining the silver medal. (Kyodo)

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