Olympic medalists protest budget cut plan

Olympic medalists protest budget cut plan

TOKYO, Japan - (2nd from R) Olympics gold medalist gymnast Hiroyuki Tomita speaks at a press conference at a Tokyo hotel on Dec. 1, 2009. Tomita joined the chorus of protest at a government plan to cut sports-related budgets.

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