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Olympics-Judo-Japanese judoka Sone wins women’s +78 kg category in Tokyo – Metro US

Olympics-Judo-Japanese judoka Sone wins women’s +78 kg category in Tokyo

Judo – Women’s +78kg – Gold medal match
Judo – Women’s +78kg – Gold medal match

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese judoka Akira Sone won the Olympics gold medal in the women’s judo +78 kg category on Friday, defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the final.

Bronze medals went to Iryna Kindzerska of Azerbaijan and Romane Dicko of France.

(Reporting by Tetsushi Kajimoto; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)