TOKYO: Judoka Naohisa Takato won Japan’s first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday with victory in the men’s 60kg final at the iconic Nippon Budokan.
The 28-year-old made up for his disappointing bronze medal in Rio five years ago by getting the host nation up and running in the Games with a win over Taiwan’s Yang Yung-wei.
The 28-year-old made up for his disappointing bronze medal in Rio five years ago by getting the host nation up and running in the Games with a win over Taiwan’s Yang Yung-wei.
TAKATO Naohisa🇯🇵 has won #gold in the men’s -60kg category. #Judo This is Japan’s first gold medal of #Tokyo2020… https://t.co/5zS6p0uBoe
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