Japan pair takes silver in women's doubles badminton

LONDON, Britain - Japan's badminton pair of Mizuki Fujii (R) and Reika Kakiiwa hug after losing to the Chinese pair Tian Qing and Zhao Yunlei during the women's doubles badminton final match at the 2012 London Olympics at Wembley Arena on Aug. 4, 2012. The Japanese pair took silver, the country's first Olympic medal in the event.

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