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Every one of Japan''s 300 Olympic athletes was a medallist even before their arrival in London. Days before the team flew from Tokyo, children from the region devastated by last year''s tsunami presented each athlete with a wooden medal carved out of debris left behind by the waves.
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Japan hopes London Olympics will boost recovery from tsunami | Justin McCurry | Sport | The Guardian
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Every one of Japan''s 300 Olympic athletes was a medallist even before their arrival in London. Days before the team flew from Tokyo, children from the region devastated by last year''s tsunami presented each athlete with a wooden medal carved out of debris left behind by the waves.
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