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Who was the first Japanese Olympic champion in the field event at the 2004 Summer Olympics?
Koji Murofushi
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Kosuke Kitajima
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Koji Murofushi was the first Japanese Olympic champion in the field event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He was awarded the gold medal in hammer throw after the original winner, Hungary's Adrián Annus, was stripped of his title for failing a doping test.
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