Raz Hershko Reaches World Judo Championship Semifinals
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Israeli judoka Raz Hershko reached the semifinals of the World Judo Championships in Baku in the Women's Openweight category. She needs one more win to guarantee a medal. Hershko defeated competitors from Taiwan, Estonia, and Brazil to advance.
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- Raz Hershko advanced to the World Judo Championships semifinals in Baku.
- Hershko is competing in the Women's Openweight category (over 78 kg).
- One more win will secure a medal for Hershko.
- She defeated opponents from Taiwan, Estonia, and Brazil.
- The championships are currently taking place in Baku.
Israeli judoka Raz Hershko has advanced to the semifinals of the Women's Openweight category (over 78 kg) at the World Judo Championships in Baku. She is now one victory away from securing a medal.
Hershko began her competition with a win against Ling Fang Chang of Taiwan, executing an armlock for an ippon within two minutes. In the third round, she defeated Emma-Maliis Ots of Estonia with a yuko in golden score. In the quarterfinals, Hershko overcame Souza of Brazil after her opponent accumulated three penalties.
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