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Judo World Championships: Geffen Primo won a bronze medal - Walla! sport

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The Israeli judoka (up to 66 kg) defeated rivals from Serbia from Spain, but lost to world champion Joshiro Marioma. Geffen Primo won its first battle


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Judo World Championships: Geffen Primo won a bronze medal

The Israeli judoka (up to 52 kg) defeated Diora Kaldiorova from Uzbekistan and won the 11th Israeli medal at the world championships.

Gili Cohen was also dismissed

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Her first medal at the World Championships.

Primo (Photo: Official website, Judo Association Facebook page)

The 2021 World Judo Championships continued today (Monday) in Budapest, Hungary with the highlight so far being Geffen Primo winning the bronze medal in the up to 52 kg category. The championship is the last competition before the Olympics and is of great importance in terms of ranking points. Hungary has 14 athletes.

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Record achievement.

Geffen Primo (Photo: Kobi Eliyahu)

Up to 52 kg, women

Congratulations to

Geffen Primo

.

The outstanding judoka defeated Diora Kaldiorova from Uzbekistan and won the bronze medal.

This is Israel's 11th medal at the World Championships and the first female medal since Jordan Jerby's silver in 2014 and of course Geffen's record achievement after two bronze medals at the European Championships, one in 2018 and one this year.

Primo's opponent received three penalties, which gave the Israeli the advantage and ultimately the victory and the prestigious medal.



Earlier, Primo won her first fight, defeating a Mexican opponent in the second round.

In the quarterfinals, a Brazilian opponent won, and in the quarterfinals, she was stopped by a Swiss woman and dropped out of the consolation house, where she defeated a Mongolian opponent on the way to the direct battle for the bronze - Mol.



Gili Cohen

lost in the second round to a Canadian rival after defeating a Korean rival in the first round.

Up to 66 kg, men

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defeated a Serbian opponent in the first round.

In the second round he defeated a Spanish opponent on the way to the quarterfinals, but there was stopped by Japanese world champion Joshiro Marioma.

Later in the championship

Tuesday:

Yonatan Elbaz and Oron Ginner (up to 73 kg, men)



Wednesday:

Gili Sharir (up to 63 kg, women), Dean Yaakov (up to 81 kg men)



Thursday:

Lee Kochman and Guy Gurevitz ( Up to 90 kg, men)



Friday:

Inbar Lanir (up to 78 kg, women)



Saturday:

Uri Sasson (up to 100 kg, men)

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