Seven epic days of Judo. Every player battling for the prestigious prize, Olympic Gold. August 3,2012, the titans, the heavy weights of the sport, took center stage to display their skill. Each player working for years on their craft, for the shot at the gold medal. Here are the results of the competition of the Men’s +100 kg and Women’s +78 kg.
*****
GOLD MEDAL-FINALS-MEN’S +100 KG
France
Teddy Riner
23 years old, 131 kg / 289 lbs, 204 cm/6 ft 8 inches.
Defeats Russia Federation by Wazaari (non-combativity) for the gold medal.
*****
GOLD MEDAL CONTEST-FINALS-MEN’S + 100 KG
BRONZE MEDAL
Germany Andrea Toelzer and Brazil Rafael Silva
SILVER MEDAL
Russian Federation Alexander Mikhaylin
GOLD MEDAL
France Teddy Riner
*****
GOLD MEDAL CONTEST-FINALS-WOMEN’S +78 KG
CUBA
Idalys Ortiz
22 years old, 90 kg/ 209 lbs, no height listed.
Defeats Japan-Sugimoto during Golden Score by judges decision.
*****
BRONZE MEDAL
Great Britain Karina Bryant and People’s Republic of China Wen Tong
SILVER MEDAL
Japan Mika Sugimoto
GOLD MEDAL
Cuba Idalys Ortiz
*****
Day 7 ends the Judo tournament. The titans of the sport of Judo dueling, showing the world what the sport of Judo is.
Another great day of Judo. Great matches. Now on to the next tournament, to get ready for the next Olympic in 2016 in Brazil. Brazil will be where the current and upcoming champions go for the prized gold medal.
As always,Workout, drink be merry.
WorkoutDrinkbeMerry 