The World Games 2025 - Drone Racing

The World Games 2025 - Drone Racing

Gold medalist Hashimoto Yuki (C) of Japan, silver medalist Kwan Chun Yan (L) of China's Hong Kong and brozne medalist Kim Minjae of South Korea pose during the awarding ceremony for the Drone Sports Drone Racing Final at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, on August 16, 2025. Photo by Zhang Bowen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

The World Games 2025 - Drone Racing

The World Games 2025 - Drone Racing

Hashimoto Yuki of Japan reacts before the Drone Sports Drone Racing Final at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, on August 16, 2025. Photo by Zhang Bowen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Japan women win team gold at judo c'ships

Japan women win team gold at judo c'ships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Members of Japan's women judo team -- (standing, from L) Megumi Tachimoto, Kana Abe, Miki Tanaka and Akari Ogata, and (sitting, from L) Yuki Hashimoto, Haruka Tachimoto and Anzu Yamamoto -- pose with the gold medals they won in the team event at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Sept. 1, 2013.

World judo championships

World judo championships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Japan's Yuki Hashimoto shows off her bronze medal after winning third place in the women's 52-kilogram class at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 27, 2013.

World judo championships

World judo championships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Japan's Yuki Hashimoto (top) fights Jaana Sundberg of Finland for third place in the women's 52-kilogram class at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 27, 2013. Hashimoto defeated Sundberg to win bronze.

Paris Grand Slam judo

Paris Grand Slam judo

PARIS, France - Japan's Yuki Hashimoto (2nd from L) poses during the award ceremony at the Paris Grand Slam judo tournament on Feb. 9, 2013, after winning the women's 52-kilogram final, with the silver medalist Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo (L), and bronze medalists Andreea Chitu of Romania (2nd from R) and Takumi Miyakawa of Japan (R).

Japan wins women's judo world title

Japan wins women's judo world title

SALVADOR, Brazil - Japan's Yuki Hashimoto (R) fights Brazil's Erika Miranda during the quarterfinals of the team world championships in Salvador, Brazil, on Oct. 27, 2012. Hashimoto lost her 52-kg match but Japan went on to win the title the same day following a 3-2 victory over China in the final.