Judo Jerusalem Masters: Christmas comes early for many Judoka


It was the ultimate day of the World Judo Masters, right here in Jerusalem and it didn’t disappoint, because it continued the unimaginable momentum of the earlier 2!A whole bunch of excited Judo followers packed the Pais Enviornment to cheer on their heroes!At -90kg, Murao Sanshiro was on blistering kind. 2 Waza-ari scores within the last noticed the younger Japanese judoka grow to be World Judo Grasp.Armen Bagdasarov IJF Head Referee Director was available to award the medals. This yr has witnessed the meteoric rise of Italian star, Alice Bellandi! Transferring up a weight class, she has taken the underneath 78kg class by storm, and may now add World Grasp to her checklist of accolades.She was awarded her medals by IJF EC Member, Lisa AllanIn the-100kg class, Georgian rising star Ilia Sulamanidze took residence the gold.He was awarded his medal by Hili Tropper, the Israeli Minister of Tradition & Sports activities. First buddies after which rivals, the +78kg last noticed 2 French compatriots Romane Dicko and Coralie Hayme combat it out for the ladies’s heavyweight title. A intelligent sacrifice approach noticed the present World Champion, Dicko, grow to be concurrent Grasp.The medals have been awarded by Shabtai Tsur, ISBB Chairman.At +100kg rising star Saito Tatsuru blasted his approach to the finals with lovely judo. There, he held down Rakhimov to take the heavyweight Masters title.The medals have been awarded by Florin Daniel Lascau IJF Head Referee DirectorFamous astronaut, Eytan Stibbe was honoured by the Israel Judo Affiliation and its President Moshe Ponte, as he returned from house with the judo affiliation’s flag.Annually, the Israel cease on the World Judo tour is extremely thrilling! The eagerness of the native followers is matched solely by that of the athletes they cheer for!At this time, Peter Paltchik was their hero, and he placed on fairly the present – bringing the spectators within the area to their toes on a number of events. Not forgetting, in fact, the fan-favourite: Raz Hershko!What a approach to say goodbye to 2022 – with incredible Judo, within the historic metropolis of Jerusalem, in a rustic that couldn’t love the martial artwork, extra.