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Judo: Home nation strikes gold in Ulaanbaatar

Euronews · Jun 20, 2026, 3:02 PM

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The hosts celebrated gold on day two as Ankhzaya Lavjargal thrilled the Mongolian crowd with victory in the -73kg category. World champions Haruka Kaju and Shiho Tanaka added more gold for Japan, while Korea’s Lee Joonhwan impressed with a spectacular ippon to claim the -81kg title.

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