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Japan’s Hasebe wins boys’ long jump gold at Youth Olympics

Japan’s Hasebe wins boys’ long jump gold at Youth Olympics

At the Summer Youth Olympics in Dakar, Japan’s Koki Hasebe won the boys’ long jump on November 8.

He jumped 7.45 metres to take gold.

The competition is part of the Summer Youth Olympics, a multi-sport event for young athletes.

Japan’s Seia Matsuura also won bronze in the girls’ pole vault, clearing 3.60 metres.

Japanese gymnasts placed second in the women’s team qualifying round and advanced to the final.

Minami Minamino and Nanami Togo also qualified for the individual all-around.

The team and individual gymnastics finals are the next stage for those who advanced.

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