Within the Tokyo Olympic Video games, Workforce Germany and Republic of Korea went face to face for the second bronze medal.
Up first within the -90kg class, LEE Joonhwan (KOR) took on the Tokyo silver medallist, Eduard TRIPPEL (GER). Although the German athlete who went by way of a troubling time on this cycle on account of harm, made it in to the Olympic line up within the final minute. It might have been a barely disappointing finish within the particular person event, however within the bronze medal contest, he was first to place some extent on the board for his crew, first countering a ko uchi gari try from Lee, a sumi gaeshi giving the primary waza ari rating, and a second with a minute left on the clock.
KIM Hayun (KOR) within the +70kg levelled the taking part in subject by preserving Renne LUCHT (GER) within the osae komi. That is when the Republic of Korea made their comeback. Olympic silver medallist within the +100kg KIM Minjong (KOR) then added one other win, defeating Erik ABRAMOV (GER), scoring waza ari with uchi mata within the closing seconds, touchdown within the osae komi.
One other Olympic silver medallist, -57kg HUH Mimi (KOR) continued the pattern in opposition to Pauline STARKE (GER), utilizing a sangaku roll to start out the 20 second maintain, readjusting herself to maintain Starke in place.
Within the Tokyo Olympic Video games Blended Workforce occasion, Igor WANDTKE (GER) was highlighted for his talents, defeating the -73kg legend from Japan, ONO Shohei, and he has continued to show this. Within the match level for Republic of Korea, Wandtke wanted to stave off AN Baul (KOR) to maintain his crew within the recreation. The pair went in to a difficult golden rating, tomoe nage and uchi mata makes an attempt had been shut calls, but it surely was a sumi gaeshi after 9 minutes of contest time that gave Wandtke the waza ari rating.
The -70kg Olympic silver medallist Miriam BUTKEREIT (GER) made it 3:3 by countering a drop seoi nage try by KIM Jisu (KOR) a sumi gaeshi was issued waza ari, however a evaluation by the fee modified it to ippon.
Arguably probably the most troublesome and drawn out contest had been the -73kg class, so naturally, when this was the class drawn for the decider, the boys seemed in disbelief. It was the final word rematch, neither needed to provide the opposite an inch, however in doing so, Wandtke started accruing penalties, and after 5.25 preventing, a 3rd was given to the German athlete, handing the win to Republic of Korea.
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Writer: Thea Cowen
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