Japan and China win gold at Asian Games
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Japan and China win gold at Asian Games
Japan's men and China's women had cause to celebrate after winning exciting gold medal matches in the Rugby Sevens competitions at the Asian Games 2014 in Incheon, Korea, on Thursday,
Defending champions Japan came out on top in the men's competition, beating Hong Kong - just as they had done four years earlier - 24-12 in the final after outscoring their rivals four to tries.
There was to be no double golden celebration for Japan, though, as their women's side were edged 14-12 by China in their final.
“This win means a lot to us.
Only one team from Asia will be going to the Rio Olymp…
Defending champions Japan came out on top in the men's competition, beating Hong Kong - just as they had done four years earlier - 24-12 in the final after outscoring their rivals four to tries.
There was to be no double golden celebration for Japan, though, as their women's side were edged 14-12 by China in their final.
“This win means a lot to us.
Only one team from Asia will be going to the Rio Olymp…
