On Jan. 14 this year, Mohammed Zouarh, vice president of the French Judo Federation (FFJDA), addressed the dozens of judoka gathered at a cemetery on the outskirts of Paris. “Master Kawaishi’s ...

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The first bronze medal contest saw World Judo Masters gold medalist Yoshida overpower 21-year-old Georgian Eteri Liparteliani. Liparteliani is the first Georgian woman to compete in an Olympic ...