THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 30, 2020 at 16:50 JST
After finishing her 50-meter freestyle race, Rikako Ikee wipes away her tears in a meet held at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center on Aug. 29. (Pool)
Slowest in the pool at the start, Japanese swimming star Rikako Ikee quickly found her championship form in a stirring comeback that brought tears to her eyes and to a proud nation. [Read More]
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