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Judo was first included in the Summer Olympic Games at the 1964 Games in Tokyo, Japan. [1] After not being included in 1968, [2] judo has been an Olympic sport in each Olympiad since then. Only male judoka participated until the 1988 Summer Olympics, when women's judo was organized as a demonstration sport.
As of October 8, 2024, she is #2 in the UFC women's bantamweight rankings, and as of November 5, 2024, she is #7 in the UFC women's pound-for-pound rankings. [ 5 ] Harrison won the 2010 World Judo Championships , gold medals at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics at the Summer Olympics.
She is the reigning Olympic champion in the women's 57 kg event, after winning gold at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Her victory made her the first ever Canadian to win gold in judo at the Olympics. [3] [4] Though competing for Canada, Deguchi still lives and trains in Shiojiri, Japan. [5] [6]
Tara Babulfath (born 3 January 2006) is a Swedish judoka. [2] She is an Olympic and World Championships bronze medalist in the women's 48 kg division. [3] [4]Babulfath is also a European Cadet and IJF Grand Slam champion, having won the 48 kg events at the 2022 European Cadet Championships in Poreč and the 2024 Judo Grand Slam in Baku.
Judo competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris took place from 27 July to 3 August at Grand Palais Éphémère in Champ de Mars. [1] The number of judokas competing across fourteen weight categories at these Games has been reduced from 393 in Tokyo 2020 to 372, with an equal distribution between men and women.
This is the ninth appearance of the women's extra lightweight category. Distria Krasniqi upgraded from extra lightweight to half lightweight, Funa Tonaki did not qualify as she retired in January 2024, one of the bronze medalists, Daria Bilodid upgraded from extra lightweight to lightweight, and Mönkhbatyn Urantsetseg did not qualify as she retired in January 2022.
Before getting into judo, Awiti Alcaraz swam and did gymnastics. [5] Her brothers Philip, Joshua, Samy, and Micheal as well as her cousins all joined Enfield Judo Club. [6] Awiti Alcaraz studied sports performance at the University of Bath [7] and was a member of the Team Bath Sports Training Village.