On the 7th, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Hifumi Abe won the gold medal in the men's 66-kg class at the judo world championships held in Uzbekistan.
In the final, he defeated Joshiro Maruyama, who competed for the Tokyo Olympics, and won the world championship for the third time since 2018.
In the women's 52-kilogram class, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Uta Abe won the gold medal by defeating a British athlete.
Abe won his third world championship since 2019.