The French Amandine Buchard qualified on Sunday for the final of the judo tournament at the Tokyo Olympic Games in the -52 kg category and could therefore bring the French team its first gold medal.
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To get his ticket to the final, Buchard only needed 16 seconds to beat the Swiss Fabienne Kocher by ippon. She will fight for gold against Uta Abe of Japan, her main rival in the category.