Emerson to present Congressional Gold medal to Yoshida family
US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson will present a replica Congressional Gold Medal to the Yoshida family Wednesday, at 10 am at her local office located at 1301 Kingshighway in Rolla.
Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan won the Olympic wrestling gold medal in men's 66-kilogram freestyle, beating Sushil Kumar of India to give the Japanese their first Olympic gold in men's competition in 24 years.