26-year-old Japanese javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, world champion, won the Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo with a throw of 63.45m.

26-year-old Japanese javelin thrower Haruka Kitaguchi, world champion, demonstrated confidence ahead of the Paris Olympics after winning the Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo with a final throw of 63.45m. Kitaguchi, who became Japan's first woman to win a world championship in a field event, aims to popularize javelin in her home country and compete at the upcoming Tokyo World Championships next year.