SYDNEY -- Nippon, Nippon, Nippon! Banzai!
Or, three cheers for Japan's athletes.
That's what was missing from the Japan Olympic Committee's cold summary Saturday of the team's performance at the Sydney Olympics. The committee acknowledged the athletes' eight-place improvement with a passing mark of 80 percent.
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