Japanese judoka Takanori Nagase claimed his second straight Olympic 81-kilogram title Tuesday at the Paris Games.Nagase defeated three-time world champion Tato Grigalashvili of Georgia in the final, earning his country's third judo gold medal in the French capital, following top-place finishes by Natsumi Tsunoda in the women's 48-kg and Hifumi Abe in the men's 66-kg events.Nagase did not disappoint with a masterclass in the final against an opponent who had dominated the competition in his previous bouts of the day, scoring a waza-ari near the halfway point before slamming Grigalashvili to …READ FULL ARTICLE
