Kitajima nets Asian Games MVP award

Kitajima nets Asian Games MVP award

PUSAN, South Korea - Japan's Kosuke Kitajima, who set a world record in the 200-meter breaststroke, smiles with his trophy in hands after being named winner of the Asian Games ''Most Valued Performance'' award at Pusan Asiad Stadium on Oct. 14. (Asian Games) (Kyodo News)

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