For the second day in a row, Teddy Riner brought the Champ-de-Mars Arena to its feet as France defended their Olympic judo mixed team title against Japan in a thrilling final.
The mixed team event featured the women's -57kg, -70kg and +70kg categories and the men's -73kg, -90kg and +90kg categories.
Japan survived a strong early challenge from Spain in the second round. Uta Abe, who usually competes in the women's -52kg category, was chosen by the coaches to open the competition and she did her job...
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Author: Rafael Khalatyan