Brazil guarantees bronzes with Rafael Silva and Bia Souza at the Judo World Cup – News of Brazil
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Brazilian medals came on the last day of individual disputes
the judokas rafael silva (in the over 100 kg category) and Bia Souza (in the over 78 kg category) placed Brazil on the podium at the Judo World Cup on Saturday (13). The Brazilians won bronze in their respective weights in Doha (Qatar) and gave the country the only individual medals in this edition of the event.
Bia Souza was responsible for the first achievement. For this, she beat South Korean Hayun Kim by ippon to climb to the podium for the third time in her career at Worlds, after a silver in 2022 and a bronze in 2021.
Rafael Silva, known as Baby, defeated Temur Rakhimov, from Tajikistan, with a waza-ari, on the golden score, in the bronze decision. This was the Brazilian’s fourth World Cup medal, after a silver in 2013 and two bronzes (in 2014 and 2017).
Source: Brazil Agency
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