In-form Harimoto ready to lead Japan in Asian Games women's table tennis

Maturing into her role as Japan's leading women's table tennis player, Miwa Harimoto is hoping to break China's dominance in four events at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.The 18-year-old became the first player to win four Japanese national titles in January when she added a maiden women's singles championship to her past triumphs in women's and mixed doubles, as well as junior singles.Her highlight of the year came against China at the world team championships in London in May when she beat current world No. 1 Wang Manyu 11-4, 11-9, 6-11, 4-11, 11-4, ending a run of 11 straight defeats again…READ FULL ARTICLE