Ukrainian judoka Bilodid beats Tibwa at 2024 Olympics in five seconds
Ukrainian judoka Darya Bilodid defeated Nehru Tibwa of Kiribati at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The broadcast was broadcast on the website of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
The athlete won her first fight in the 1/16 finals of the tournament in five seconds. The fight took place in the weight category up to 57 kilograms. Beloded’s next opponent will be Japanese world championship medalist Haruka Funakubo.
Beloded is a bronze medalist at the 2020 Olympics. At that time, she competed in the 48-kilogram weight class. Tibwa is the youngest participant in the 2024 Olympics in judo. She is 15 years old. The athlete was the flag bearer for Kiribati.
The 2024 Olympics are taking place in Paris from July 26 to August 11. Russians and Belarusians have been admitted to the Games as individual neutral athletes. A total of 15 Russian athletes will compete in the French capital.
Source: Lenta
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