Shohei Ono brought home the gold in the under-73-kilogram judo division. (Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters) Japan’s Shohei Ono, a world-class fighter who was banned in 2014 by his university as part of ...

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Judo - Men's 73kg - Medal Ceremony - Nippon Budokan - Tokyo, Japan - July 26, 2021. Gold medallist Shohei Ono of Japan receives his gold medal from International Olympic ...

The powerful move put Arai in the gold medal match, meaning Japan is guaranteed yet another judo medalist on home soil. Arai, the No. 3 seed in the 70kg class, will meet Austria's Michaela Polleres ...