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(2)Tanabe wins bronze in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's Chikara Tanabe shows off is bronze medal on the podium at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 28. Tanabe defeated Greece's Amiran Karntanov to claim the bronze medal at 55 kilograms in men's freestyle wrestling.

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(1)Tanabe wins bronze in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's Chikara Tanabe (R), who won the bronze medal in wrestling at 55 kilograms, stands on podium along with gold medal winner Mavlet Batirov (C) of Russia and silver medallist Stephen Abas (L) of the United States at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 28.

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(2)Abas beats Tanabe in men's freestyle wrestling semis

ATHENS, Greece - American Stephan Abas (R) poses after beating Japan's Chikara Tanabe in the semifinals of the men's 55-kilogram freestyle competition at the Athens Olympics on Aug. 28.

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(1)Abas beats Tanabe in men's freestyle wrestling semis

ATHENS, Greece - American Stephan Abas (bottom) beat Japan's Chikara Tanabe in the semifinals of the men's 55-kilogram freestyle wrestling competition at the Athens Olympics on Aug. 28.

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(1)Japan's Tanabe advances to semis in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Chikara Tanabe of Japan attacks Kim Hyo Sub of South Korea with an ankle hold during the third-round qualification match at 55 kilograms at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 27. Tanabe won a berth in the semifinals after a technical-fall victory over Kim.

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(3)Japan's Tanabe advances to semis in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Chikara Tanabe (R) of Japan attacks Yogeshwar Dutt of India during their second-round qualification match at 55 kilograms at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 27.

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(2)Japan's Tanabe advances to semis in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Chikara Tanabe of Japan (rear) defeats Sydney Olympics gold medallist Naming Abdullayev of Azerbaijan 5-2 in their qualifying match at 55 kilograms at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 27. Tanabe won a berth in the semifinals after a technical-fall victory over Kim.

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Tanabe gets off to strong start

SYDNEY, Australia - Japan's Chikara Tanabe throws South Korea's Moon Myung Seok, winning his 54 km category elimination pool bout on the first day of freestyle wrestling at the Sydney Olympics on Sept. 28.

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(2)Tanabe wins bronze in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's Chikara Tanabe shows off is bronze medal on the podium at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 28. Tanabe defeated Greece's Amiran Karntanov to claim the bronze medal at 55 kilograms in men's freestyle wrestling. (Kyodo)

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(1)Tanabe wins bronze in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's Chikara Tanabe (R), who won the bronze medal in wrestling at 55 kilograms, stands on podium along with gold medal winner Mavlet Batirov (C) of Russia and silver medallist Stephen Abas (L) of the United States at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 28. (Kyodo)

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(2)Japan's Tanabe advances to semis in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Chikara Tanabe of Japan (rear) defeats Sydney Olympics gold medallist Naming Abdullayev of Azerbaijan 5-2 in their qualifying match at 55 kilograms at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 27. Tanabe won a berth in the semifinals after a technical-fall victory over Kim. (Kyodo)

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(1)Japan's Tanabe advances to semis in wrestling

ATHENS, Greece - Chikara Tanabe of Japan attacks Kim Hyo Sub of South Korea with an ankle hold during the third-round qualification match at 55 kilograms at Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 27. Tanabe won a berth in the semifinals after a technical-fall victory over Kim. (Kyodo)

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(1)Abas beats Tanabe in men's freestyle wrestling semis

ATHENS, Greece - American Stephan Abas (bottom) beat Japan's Chikara Tanabe in the semifinals of the men's 55-kilogram freestyle wrestling competition at the Athens Olympics on Aug. 28. (Kyodo)

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(2)Abas beats Tanabe in men's freestyle wrestling semis

ATHENS, Greece - American Stephan Abas (R) poses after beating Japan's Chikara Tanabe in the semifinals of the men's 55-kilogram freestyle competition at the Athens Olympics on Aug. 28. (Kyodo)

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Tanabe gets off to strong start

SYDNEY, Australia - Japan's Chikara Tanabe throws South Korea's Moon Myung Seok, winning his 54 km category elimination pool bout on the first day of freestyle wrestling at the Sydney Olympics on Sept. 28.