JAPAN (WORLD RANKING 14)

Japan finished runners-up at the first ever Olympics, in 1932. And that remains their best ever performance in any major World-level tournament.

Updated on: Sep 6, 2006, 13:15:00 IST

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Japan finished runners-up at the first ever Olympics, in 1932. And that remains their best ever performance in any major World-level tournament.

Like Korea, they have an attacking game and they play at a fast pace besides boasting high fitness levels. But that remains their only strength.

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