Larissa Pimenta Defeats Judo World Champion and Takes Bronze

Larissa Pimenta Defeats Judo World Champion and Takes Bronze


With enthusiasm, Larissa Pimenta won the bronze medal for Brazil this Sunday afternoon (28), in the women’s 52 kg Judo category




In the excitement, Larissa Pimenta won the bronze medal for Brazil this Sunday afternoon (28), in the women’s 52 kg Judo category. The Brazilian defeated the Italian Odette Giuffrida. It was the second medal for Team Brazil at the Paris Olympic Games and the second in Judo, which saw Willian Lima win the silver.

WALK TO BRONZE

In the preliminary round, Larissa defeated Djamila Silva in the qualifications and Chelsie Giles in the round of 16. In the quarterfinals, the Brazilian was defeated by French Amandine Buchard. In the repechage, Larissa threw an ippon to German Masha and secured the bronze medal in Judo, which she won by beating the Italian.

Source: Terra

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