In the women’s 78kg class, 2021 Tokyo Olympic champion Naori Hamada (Japan Self-Defense Forces) lost to Alise Verandi (Italy), the world’s No. He finished 5th for the second year in a row and missed out on the bronze medal. It wasn’t her second win since her 18th year, with Inbal Ranil (Israel) winning the first.

In the men’s 100 kg class, where Kentaro Iida (Asahi Kasei) was eliminated in the second round, Russia’s Armand Adamian, who participated as an individual neutral player (AIN), won the championship for the first time. The AIN team won their first medal of the tournament. Finishing the 6 classes of men and women, the gold medal of the Japanese group remains 4. Boys are struggling with just one. (Joint)