The scoreboard was 4-2 for Japan. In the end, the Japanese defended their junior world mixed team title from 2023. The next generation of Judo looks safe in the hands of this outstanding team.

They give me energy so I can perform properly throughout the day,” said Mkheidze, 28, after France defeated Japan in the Olympic mixed team judo final on Aug. 3. Mkheidze took home the silver ...

France claimed the judo gold medal in the first mixed team event ever held in the Games on Saturday, beating Japan 4-1 in the final and helping their heavyweight legend Teddy Riner add to his ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] Japan is the home of judo but a brutal win-at-all-costs mentality, corporal punishment and pressure to lose weight are driving large ...

Japan, the birthplace of judo, dominates the all-time Olympic medal table ... But Khakhaleishvili was disqualified for missing his weigh-in after team officials mistakenly took him to the Georgia ...