Item 1 of 2 Paris 2024 Olympics - Judo - Men -90 kg Quarterfinals - Champ de Mars Arena, Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Lasha Bekauri of Georgia in action against Juyeop Han of South Korea.

Paris 2024 Olympics - Judo - Men -90 kg Final - Champ-de-Mars Arena, Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Lasha Bekauri of Georgia reacts after winning his bout against Sanshiro Murao of Japan.

BUDAPEST (Kyodo) -- Georgia won its first mixed team judo world championship Friday after upsetting favorite Japan in the semifinals in Budapest.

Judo has returned to the land of Champions: Georgia. And as is the tradition, the Tbilisi stadium was packed with judo-crazy Georgian fans.

PARIS - Reigning Olympic champion Lasha Bekauri of Georgia and Croatian world number one Barbara Matic reached the judo semi-finals in their respective weight classes at the Paris Olympics on ...

Paris 2024 Olympics - Judo - Men -90 kg Final - Champ-de-Mars Arena, Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Lasha Bekauri of Georgia reacts after winning his bout against Sanshiro Murao of Japan.

Paris 2024 Olympics - Judo - Men -90 kg Quarterfinals - Champ de Mars Arena, Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Lasha Bekauri of Georgia in action against Juyeop Han of South Korea.

Paris 2024 Olympics - Judo - Men -90 kg Quarterfinals - Champ de Mars Arena, Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Lasha Bekauri of Georgia in action against Juyeop Han of South Korea.

Reigning Olympic champion Lasha Bekauri of Georgia and Croatian world No 1 Barbara Matic reached the judo semifinals in their respective weight classes at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.