Japan's Yui Susaki celebrates her win in the women's 50-kg freestyle wrestling final at the Makuhari Messe venue in Chiba on Aug.7, 2021. (Mainichi/Noriko Tokuno)
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Yui Susaki capped off a golden double for Japanese wrestlers Saturday, beating China's Sun Yanan 10-0 in the women's 50-kilogram final at the Tokyo Olympics.
Susaki, one of Japan's flagbearers at the Tokyo Games, won the fifth gold medal for the hosts following Takuto Otoguro's 65-kg title victory in men's freestyle earlier on the final day of competition.
Sisters Yukako and Risako Kawai won gold at 62-kg and 57-kg, respectively, and Mayu Mukaida topped the podium at 53 kg, making it four gold for the women.
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