Israeli Judoka Yosef Semen Eliminated from World Championships
Translated & summarized from Sport5 by baba
Israeli judoka Yosef Semen was eliminated from the World Judo Championships on Friday after reaching the round of 16. Semen won his first two matches in the under-100-kilogram division before losing to his Dutch opponent. Olympic medalist Raz Hershko is scheduled to compete on the final day of the championships.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Yosef Semen was eliminated from the World Judo Championships in the under-100kg category.
- Semen won his first two matches before losing in the round of 16.
- He defeated opponents from Colombia and Kyrgyzstan.
- Simon Catharina of the Netherlands eliminated Semen from the competition.
- Raz Hershko will compete on the final day of the championships.
Israeli judoka Yosef Semen was eliminated from the World Judo Championships on Friday, the penultimate day of the competition. Semen, competing in the under-100-kilogram weight class, advanced past his first two opponents. In the round of 16, Semen faced Simon Catharina of the Netherlands, but was defeated in the final seconds of the bout.
On Saturday, the final day of the championships, Olympic medalist Raz Hershko will compete in the under-78-kilogram category.
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