Murofushi calm ahead of world hammer meet

Murofushi calm ahead of world hammer meet

EDMONTON, Canada - Japanese hammer champion Koji Murofushi (L) gives a news conference in Edmonton on Aug. 2, flanked by his father and coach Shigenobu Murofushi. Koji looked relaxed and confident, saying ''I'm just preparing as I always do. I don't care about the rankings, I just hope I can compete with the other foreign athletes.''

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