IOC gives Murofushi gold in men's hammer throw

ATHENS, Greece - Koji Murofushi speaks during a news conference at the Athens Olympic main press center on Aug. 29 as he was awarded the gold medal for the men's hammer throw earlier in the day after Hungarian winner Adrian Annus was stripped of his title for violating doping rules.

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