Teen sprinter Yoshihide Kiryu gave Japan its first medal at the 2014 IAAF World Junior Championships on Wednesday.
The 18-year-old Kiryu clocked 10.34 seconds in the men’s 100-meter final to earn the bronze at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
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Solid finish: Yoshihide Kiryu places third in the men's 100-meter final on Wednesday at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Eugene, Oregon. | KYODO
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