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Japanese judokas become first brother and sister to win gold at same Olympics

Siblings Abe Uta and Abe Hifuma become first siblings to win gold at same Olympics
Siblings Abe Uta and Abe Hifuma become first siblings to win gold at same Olympics

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It’s a story that even Hollywood would deem unreasonable, but Japanese siblings Abe Uta and Abe Hifuma became the first brother and sister to win gold at the same Olympics on Saturday, hours apart on home soil.

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