On the 8th day of the Tokyo Olympics, a judo girl over 78 kg was held at the Nippon Budokan on the 30th, and Akira Sone (21 years old) = Park 24 = who participated for the first time won the gold medal. Since Maki Tsukada of the 2004 Athens Olympics in the same class. The number of gold medals for Japanese women in this tournament is four, following the five in the Athens Olympics, which was the highest, and six medals are also the most in line with Athens. The number of Japanese gold medals in this tournament was 16, which was the highest number ever in the 1964 Tokyo and Athens Olympics.[Photo by Hitoko Tokuno]Released on July 30, 2021.
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