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Japan’s synchronised swim team aims for dominance once again

  TOKYO, JAPAN (Reuters) — Japan’s female synchronized swimming team is determined to restore their nation’s dominance in the sport as they practiced on Thursday (February 12) in preparation for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Japan won bronze when the team event was added to the program at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, and took silver in Sydney and in Athens four years later. They also won duet bronze from 1984 to 1992 and […]