Yamamoto cruises into 50-meter butterfly final

Yamamoto cruises into 50-meter butterfly final

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Takashi Yamamoto cruises through the heats, advancing to the 50-meter butterfly final on Dec. 5 in his bid to win a second gold medal at the Doha Asian Games. Yamamoto clocked the fourth-fastest time of 24.71 seconds, 0.12 off top qualifier Zhou Jiawei at the Hamad Aquatic Center,

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