Japan's Tsukasa Yoshida had her judo gold medal bid thwarted Monday at the Tokyo Olympics, losing to Kosovo's Nora Gjakova in the women's 57-kilogram semifinals.The 2018 world champion made two unsuccessful attempts to topple Gjakova with an uchi-mata inner thigh throw at Nippon Budokan before the match entered golden score.Gjakova won the decisive point with a waza-ari throw just after the two-minute mark of extra time.Reigning Olympic champion Shohei Ono is bidding to win the host nation's fourth judo gold of the games in the men's 73-kg. He is due to face Mongolia's Tsend-Ochir Tsogtbaat…READ FULL ARTICLE
