The all-Japan selection weight-based championship of judo was held, and in the men's 66 kg class, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hifumi Abe defeated Joshiro Maruyama, who fought fiercely for the Olympic representative, in the final and won the championship for the first time in five years. Played.
The tournament was held in Fukuoka City from the 2nd to serve as the final selection for the World Championships scheduled in Uzbekistan in October, and the 7th class of men was held on the 3rd.
Of these, Abe participated in the men's 66 kg class, winning the first round with a single shoulder throw, which he is good at, and winning the following semi-finals by losing the opponent's foul.
In the final, we played against Maruyama, who fought fiercely for the representative of the Tokyo Olympics.
The two-player match, which has been held since December, entered an extended game without scoring points from each other.
As a result of Abe's aggressive attack in overtime, Maruyama received the third instruction after two and a half minutes and lost the foul, and Abe won the championship for the first time in five years.
Abe said, "It was the first match after the Olympics, but I was able to come forward and take one of my own judo. I think I was able to prove that I was the Olympic champion. I won all the wins until the Paris Olympics. I want to be the representative of the Paris Games and win the championship for the second time in a row. "
In addition, in the men's 60-kilometer final, Genki Koga, the second son of Toshihiko Koga, who died last year as a gold medalist at the Barcelona Olympics, defeated Naohisa Takato, a gold medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, to win the championship for the second time in a row.
▽ Men's 73 kg class is Soichi Hashimoto
▽ Men's 81 kg class is Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Takanori Nagase
▽ Men's 90 kg class is Kosuke Mashiyama
▽ Men's 100 kg class is Ryunosuke Haga
▽ Men's class over 100 kg Was
won by
Yusei Ogawa .