London Olympics | Judo
Gold medalist Teddy Riner of France gets a kiss from a family member after winning men’s judo final. (Orestis Panagiotou / EPA)
France and Cuba win gold medals.
Saudi Arabia’s Wojdan Shaherkani, in white, face Puerto Rico’s Melissa Mojica in her historic judo match. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Cuba’s Idalys Ortiz, right, gets encouragement from her coach after defeating China’s Wen Tong in a semifinal match in judo. She went on to take the gold medal. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Cuba’s Idalys Ortiz, top, battles China’s Tong Wen. Ortiz went on to win gold. (Emmanuel Dunand / AFP / Getty Images)
Advertisement
China’s Wen Tong celebrates her win over Brazil’s Maria Suelen Altheman to win the bronze medal in judo. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Bulgaria’s Ihar Makarau faces Japan’s Daiki Kamikawa in judo. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)