FRENCH DUO SEAL FAMOUS JUDO DOUBLE


TEDDY RINER SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDED HIS OLYMPIC TITLE IN THE +100KG CATEGORY ON 12 AUGUST, CLAIMING FRANCE'S SECOND JUDO GOLD OF THE DAY FOLLOWING EMILIE ANDEOL’S VICTORY IN THE WOMEN’S +78KG.


Riner, who has not lost a match in six years, a run including 58 matches, had to overcome a tough challenge from Israel's Or Sasson in the semi-final before defeating Hisayoshi Harasawa on penalties in the gold medal match.

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