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Watch all the Olympic Gold Medal moments from Japan at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.

Tokyo 2020 | Olympic Games

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National Anthems | The Gold Medal Moments of Japan in Tokyo

A truly medal-worthy performance from S Irie. Take a look at one of their greatest moments!

Sena IRIE

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Medal Moment | Tokyo 2020: Boxing Women's Feather 54-57kg - S Irie (JPN)

United States of America

Simone

Simone Biles - Olympics.com

Sweden

Armand

Armand Duplantis - Olympics.com

Mikaela

Mikaela SHIFFRIN

Ilia

Ilia Malinin - Olympics.com

Sena

The spiritual home of sumo wrestling, Kokugikan Arena, played host to 15 days of thrilling boxing action at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
The first Olympic tournament run by the IOC Boxing Task Force was considered a huge success, with a distinct lack of judging controversies which had marred some

TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 06: Julio La Cruz of Team Cuba (blue) celebrates defeating Muslim Gadzhimagomedov of Team ROC during the Men's Heavy (81-91kg) Final Bout on day fourteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Kokugikan Arena on August 06, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

Julio La Cruz celebrates Tokyo

What we learned: Boxing highlights from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

It all came down to the final round. Olympic glory on the line and three short minutes between gold and silver.
It was Japan's 20-year-old IRIE Sena who did just enough to win gold, the first of the Tokyo 2020 boxing tournament for the host nation. Petecio, a bold come-forward

Nesthy Petecio (red) of Team Philippines exchanges punches with Sena Irie of Team Japan during the Women's Feather (54-57kg) final on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Kokugikan Arena on August 03, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Nesthy Petecio (red) and IRIE Sena

IRIE Sena of Japan wins women's feather gold; Philippines' Nesthy Petecio takes silver

Japan’s IRIE Sena beat Great Britain’s Karris Artingstall to the punch, but only just, after their boxing women’s featherweight semifinal was called on a split decision at Tokyo 2020.
Both boxers were squarely matched in the three rounds at the Kokugikan Arena with both battling to make it to the

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National Anthems | The Gold Medal Moments of Japan in Tokyo

Medal Moment | Tokyo 2020: Boxing Women's Feather 54-57kg - S Irie (JPN)

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