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GOLD MEDALIST/ Yoshida's dad always in her corner
BY NASUKA YAMAMOTO STAFF WRITER
2012/08/11
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Saori Yoshida carries her father, Eikatsu, after winning the gold medal on Aug. 9 in the women's wrestling 55-kilogram class. (Toshiyuki Hayashi)
Eikatsu Yoshida, center, encourages his daughter, Saori, during a bout on Aug. 9. (Takaharu Yagi)
Thinking this might be the last Olympics he could share with his daughter, Eikatsu Yoshida decided to go to London to be in her corner.
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