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Olympics: Japan relay quartet gets silver medals

Olympics: Japan relay quartet gets silver medals

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Aug. 21 Kyodo - (From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge of Japan pose with their silver medals during the award ceremony for the men's 4x100-meter relay at the athletics competitions of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 20, 2016.

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Cambridge ties 200-meter personal record for title in Belgium

Cambridge ties 200-meter personal record for title in Belgium

Japan's Asuka Cambridge (L in front) crosses the finish line to win the men's 200 meters at the Night of Athletics in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, on July 16, 2016. The 23-year-old, born to a Jamaican father and a Japanese mother, equaled his personal best of 20.62 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cambridge ties 200-meter personal record for title in Belgium

Cambridge ties 200-meter personal record for title in Belgium

Japan's Asuka Cambridge celebrates on the podium after winning the men's 200 meters at the Night of Athletics in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, on July 16, 2016. The 23-year-old, born to a Jamaican father and a Japanese mother, equaled his personal best of 20.62 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cambridge 2nd in men's 100 at Liege international athletics meet

Cambridge 2nd in men's 100 at Liege international athletics meet

Japan's Asuka Cambridge speaks to the press after finishing second in the men's 100 meters with a time of 10.30 seconds at an international athletics meeting in Liege, Belgium, on July 13, 2016. Cambridge has won a berth for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Asuka Cambridge wins men's 100 meters

Athletics: Asuka Cambridge wins men's 100 meters

Asuka Cambridge (165) wins the men's 100 meters in 10.16 seconds at the national championships at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya, central Japan, on June 25, 2016. Ryota Yamagata (163) was second in 10.17 and Yoshihide Kiryu (164) third in 10.31. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Asuka Cambridge wins men's 100 meters

Athletics: Asuka Cambridge wins men's 100 meters

Asuka Cambridge acknowledges the crowd after winning the men's 100 meters in 10.16 seconds at the national championships at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya, central Japan, on June 25, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kiryu places 2nd in men's 100, misses sub-10 mark

Kiryu places 2nd in men's 100, misses sub-10 mark

(From L) Yoshihide Kiryu, Asuka Cambridge and Naoki Tsukahara compete in the men's 100 meters at the Oda Memorial International at Edion Stadium in Hiroshima, western Japan, on April 19, 2015. Kiryu fell short in his bid for a sub-10 second mark, making a photo finish with Tsukahara in second in 10.40. Cambridge won the race in 10.37. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CORRECTED: Scenes of Rio Olympics

CORRECTED: Scenes of Rio Olympics

Asuka Cambridge (3rd from L) of Japan chases Usain Bolt (4th from R) of Jamaica during the anchor leg of the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold while Japan took silver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan wins 4x100 relay silver

Olympics: Japan wins 4x100 relay silver

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge of Japan pose for a photo with national flags after finishing second behind Jamaica in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Olympic test event

Athletics: Olympic test event

Yoshihide Kiryu (L) of Japan reacts after being disqualified for a false start in the preliminary round of the men's 100 meters in an Olympic test event for athletics at National Stadium in Tokyo on May 9, 2021, alongside Asuka Cambridge.

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Asian Games: Japan wins men's 4x100m relay

Asian Games: Japan wins men's 4x100m relay

Japan's (from R) Ryota Yamagata, Shuhei Tada, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge pose with their country's flags after winning gold in the men's 4x100-meter relay at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 30, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Japan wins men's 4x100m relay

Asian Games: Japan wins men's 4x100m relay

Japan's sprint foursome, (from L) Ryota Yamagata, Shuhei Tada, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge pose with their gold medals during the medal ceremony for the men's 4x100-meter relay at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 30, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Japan wins men's 4x100m relay

Asian Games: Japan wins men's 4x100m relay

Japan's sprint foursome, (from L) Ryota Yamagata, Shuhei Tada, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge pose with their gold medals during the medal ceremony for the men's 4x100-meter relay at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 30, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan makes cut for men's 4x100 meters relay final

Japan makes cut for men's 4x100 meters relay final

Japan men's 4x100 meter relay team members (from L) Asuka Cambridge, Yoshihide Kiryu, Shota Iizuka and Shuhei Tada look at the results of a heat at the world athletics championships in London on Aug. 12, 2017. Japan advanced to the final later in the day with a time of 38.21 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan makes cut for men's 4x100 meters relay final

Japan makes cut for men's 4x100 meters relay final

Japan men's 4x100 meter relay team members (from L) Asuka Cambridge, Yoshihide Kiryu, Shota Iizuka and Shuhei Tada look at the results of a heat at the world athletics championships in London on Aug. 12, 2017. Japan advanced to the final later in the day with a time of 38.21 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan makes cut for men's 4x100 meters relay final

Japan makes cut for men's 4x100 meters relay final

Japan team anchor runner Asuka Cambridge (C front) bolts for the finish line during a heat in the men's 4x100 meters relay at the world athletics championships in London on Aug. 12, 2017. Japan advanced to the final later in the day with a time of 38.21 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan makes cut for men's 4x100 meters relay final

Japan makes cut for men's 4x100 meters relay final

Japan team anchor runner Asuka Cambridge (3rd from L) bolts after receiving the baton from third-leg runner Yoshihide Kiryu (4th from L) during a heat in the men's 4x100 meters relay at the world athletics championships in London on Aug. 12, 2017. Japan advanced to the final later in the day with a time of 38.21 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Cambridge aims to dispel Rio demons with worlds 100 final

Athletics: Cambridge aims to dispel Rio demons with worlds 100 final

Japanese sprinter Asuka Cambridge speaks to reporters at Tokyo's Haneda airport on July 28, 2017, before taking off for the Aug. 4-13 world athletics championships in London. Cambridge has set his sights on a place in the 100-meter final at his world championships debut. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Cambridge runs wind-assisted 10.05 in U.S. meet

Athletics: Cambridge runs wind-assisted 10.05 in U.S. meet

Japanese sprinter Asuka Cambridge runs a wind-assisted 10.05 seconds for the second-best overall time in the men's 100 meters at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Florida on April 28, 2017. Because of the 3.3 meters-per-second tail wind, the time was not officially recognized. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Cambridge runs wind-assisted 9.98-second 100

Athletics: Cambridge runs wind-assisted 9.98-second 100

Japan's Asuka Cambridge (L) smiles after marking a wind-assisted 9.98 in the men's 100 meters during a qualifying heat at a meet in Cleremont, Florida, on April 15, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Cambridge runs wind-assisted 9.98-second 100

Athletics: Cambridge runs wind-assisted 9.98-second 100

Japan's Asuka Cambridge (L) competes in the men's 100 meters during a qualifying heat at a meet in Cleremont, Florida, on April 15, 2017. The 23-year-old Cambridge marked a wind-assisted 9.98. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Cambridge runs wind-assisted 9.98-second 100

Athletics: Cambridge runs wind-assisted 9.98-second 100

Japan's Asuka Cambridge (L) competes in the men's 100 meters during a qualifying heat at a meet in Cleremont, Florida, on April 15, 2017. The 23-year-old Cambridge marked a wind-assisted 9.98. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympic silver medal-winning relay members named athletes of year

Olympic silver medal-winning relay members named athletes of year

The members of Japan's Rio Olympic silver medal-winning men's 4x100-meter relay team, (from L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge, pose with their plaques in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2016, as they were named the Japan Association of Athletics Federations' athletes of the year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Silver medal-winning sprinters at start line for 2020

Silver medal-winning sprinters at start line for 2020

(From L) Asuka Cambridge, Yoshihide Kiryu, Shota Iizuka and Ryota Yamagata pose with their Rio Olympic silver medals for the men's 4x100 meter relay during a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Aug. 29, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese athletes return from Rio

Japanese athletes return from Rio

(From L) Members of Japan's silver-winning men's 4x100-meter relay at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics -- Shota Iizuka, Ryota Yamagata, Asuka Cambridge and Yoshihide Kiryu -- arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Aug. 24, 2016, from the Brazilian city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese athletes return from Rio

Japanese athletes return from Rio

(From L) Members of Japan's silver-winning men's 4x100-meter relay at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics -- Shota Iizuka, Ryota Yamagata, Asuka Cambridge and Yoshihide Kiryu -- as well as Hirooki Arai (C in back), bronze medalist in the men's 50-kilometer walk, arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Aug. 24, 2016, from the Brazilian city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: PM Abe meets Japanese athletes

Olympics: PM Abe meets Japanese athletes

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) smiles as he stands alongside his country's Olympic relay runners -- Yoshihide Kiryu (L), Asuka Cambridge (2nd from L), Shota Iizuka (2nd from R) and Ryota Yamagata -- in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 21, 2016. Abe attended the closing ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after a meeting with Japanese athletes who took part in the Games, including the four runners who took the silver medal in the men's 4x100-meter relay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Abe thanks Japanese athletes for courage, dreams, hope

Olympics: Abe thanks Japanese athletes for courage, dreams, hope

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (5th from L) speaks to the members of the silver-winning men's 4x100-meter relay team, (from L) Yoshihide Kiryu, Asuka Cambridge, Ryota Yamagata and Shota Iizuka, in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 21, 2016. Abe arrived in the Brazilian city to attend the closing ceremony of the Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan relay quartet gets silver medals

Olympics: Japan relay quartet gets silver medals

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge of Japan pose with their silver medals during the award ceremony for the men's 4x100-meter relay at the athletics competitions of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan relay quartet gets silver medals

Olympics: Japan relay quartet gets silver medals

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge of Japan pose with their silver medals during the award ceremony for the men's 4x100-meter relay at the athletics competitions of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan relay quartet gets silver medals

Olympics: Japan relay quartet gets silver medals

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge of Japan pose with their silver medals during the award ceremony for the men's 4x100-meter relay at the athletics competitions of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Silver-winning relay team meets press

Olympics: Silver-winning relay team meets press

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge attend a press conference on Aug, 20, 2016, a day after they won silver for Japan in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Silver-winning relay team meets press

Olympics: Silver-winning relay team meets press

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge pose during a press conference on Aug, 20, 2016, a day after they won silver for Japan in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the athletics competitions of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan wins silver in 4x100 relay

Olympics: Japan wins silver in 4x100 relay

(From L) Asuka Cambridge, Yoshihide Kiryu, Shota Iizuka and Ryota Yamagata of Japan celebrate after winning silver in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan wins silver in 4x100 relay

Olympics: Japan wins silver in 4x100 relay

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Asuka Cambridge and Yoshihide Kiryu of Japan celebrate with their country's national flag after winning silver in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan wins silver in 4x100 relay

Olympics: Japan wins silver in 4x100 relay

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Shota Iizuka, Asuka Cambridge and Yoshihide Kiryu of Japan celebrate with their country's national flag after winning silver in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan wins silver in 4x100 relay

Olympics: Japan wins silver in 4x100 relay

(From L) Ryota Yamagata, Asuka Cambridge, Yoshihide Kiryu and Shota Iizuka of Japan celebrate after winning silver in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan takes silver in relay final, Jamaica wins gold

Olympics: Japan takes silver in relay final, Jamaica wins gold

Asuka Cambridge (3rd from L) crosses the finish line behind Jamaica's Usain Bolt (front) in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. The Japanese team set a national record of 37.60 seconds in achieving the country's best Olympic result in a men's sprint event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan takes silver in relay final, Jamaica wins gold

Olympics: Japan takes silver in relay final, Jamaica wins gold

Asuka Cambridge (2nd from L) crosses the finish line behind Jamaica's Usain Bolt (3rd from L) in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. The Japanese team set a national record of 37.60 seconds in achieving the country's best Olympic result in a men's sprint event. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Jamaica wins gold, Japan takes silver in relay final

Olympics: Jamaica wins gold, Japan takes silver in relay final

Japan's Asuka Cambridge (L) chases after Usain Bolt of Jamaica during the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold while Japan took silver -- the country's best Olympic result in a men's sprint event -- with a national record time of 37.60 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Baton passing for gold, silver

Olympics: Baton passing for gold, silver

Japan's Asuka Cambridge (2nd from L) receives the baton from Yoshihide Kiryu (far L) next to Nickel Ashmeade and Usain Bolt of Jamaica during the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold while Japan took silver -- the country's best Olympic result in a men's sprint event -- with a national record time of 37.60 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Celebration for Japan's 4x100m silver

Olympics: Celebration for Japan's 4x100m silver

(From L) Japanese sprinters Yoshihide Kiryu (front) and Asuka Cambridge embrace after winning the silver medal in the men's 4x100-meter relay at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on Aug. 19, 2016. Japan finished second in the final behind Jamaica with a national record time of 37.60 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Celebration for Japan's 4x100m silver

Olympics: Celebration for Japan's 4x100m silver

(From L) Japanese sprinters Ryota Yamagata, Asuka Cambridge and Yoshihide Kiryu celebrate as the scoreboard shows the results of the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on Aug. 19, 2016. Japan finished second behind Jamaica with a national record time of 37.60 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Celebration for Japan's 4x100m silver

Olympics: Celebration for Japan's 4x100m silver

(From L) Japanese sprinters Ryota Yamagata, Asuka Cambridge and Yoshihide Kiryu celebrate after winning the silver medal in the men's 4x100-meter relay at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on Aug. 19, 2016. Japan finished second in the final behind Jamaica with a national record time of 37.60 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Celebration for Japan's 4x100m silver

Olympics: Celebration for Japan's 4x100m silver

(From L) Japanese sprinters Ryota Yamagata, Asuka Cambridge and Yoshihide Kiryu celebrate after winning the silver medal in the men's 4x100-meter relay at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on Aug. 19, 2016. Japan finished second in the final behind Jamaica with a national record time of 37.60 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Bolt, Japanese relay team in celebration

Olympics: Bolt, Japanese relay team in celebration

Usain Bolt (front) of Jamaica strikes his signature "Lightning Bolt" pose beside Japan's 4x100-meter relay members -- (from R) Asuka Cambridge, Yoshihide Kiryu, Shota Iizuka and Ryota Yamagata -- after the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold while Japan took silver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Finish for 2nd best

Olympics: Finish for 2nd best

Japan's Asuka Cambridge (3rd from L) crosses the finish line among runners chasing after Jamaica's Usain Bolt (4th from L) in the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold while Japan took silver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Anchors for relay gold, silver

Olympics: Anchors for relay gold, silver

Asuka Cambridge of Japan (C), Usain Bolt of Jamaica (R) and Trayvon Bromell of the United States run the anchor leg of the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold and Japan took silver while the U.S. team was disqualified. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Celebration for Bolt, Japanese runners

Olympics: Celebration for Bolt, Japanese runners

Usain Bolt of Jamaica (C) shakes hands with Ryota Yamagata (far L), Yoshihide Kiryu (2nd from L), Asuka Cambridge (2nd from R) and Shota Iizuka of Japan after the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold while Japan took silver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Baton passing for gold, silver

Olympics: Baton passing for gold, silver

Usain Bolt (3rd from L) of Jamaica receives the baton from Nickel Ashmeade (far R) next to Asuka Cambridge (far L) and Yoshihide Kiryu of Japan during the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. Jamaica won gold while Japan took silver. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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