Raz Hershko Wins Judo World Championships Bronze in Baku
Translated & summarized from Mignews by baba
Israeli judoka Raz Hershko won a bronze medal at the World Judo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, in the under-78 kg category. She defeated Croatia's Helena Vuković for the medal after losing to South Korea's Lee Hye-jin in the semifinals. This is Hershko's second World Championships bronze and follows her silver medal from the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her medal is Israel's second at the event, with Karem Primov also winning silver.
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- Raz Hershko won a bronze medal at the World Judo Championships in Baku.
- Hershko defeated Helena Vuković of Croatia in the bronze medal match.
- This is Hershko's second World Championships bronze medal.
- Hershko is also the silver medalist from the 2024 Paris Olympics.
- Her bronze is Israel's second medal at the tournament, after Karem Primov's silver.
Israeli judoka Raz Hershko secured a bronze medal at the World Judo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. Competing in the under-78 kg category, Hershko defeated Croatia's Helena Vuković in the bronze medal match on Saturday. She lost in the semifinals to Lee Hye-jin of South Korea, who secured an ippon victory in just 48 seconds. Hershko then advanced to the bronze medal match, seizing the opportunity to win. This marks the 28-year-old athlete's second career World Championships bronze medal in individual competition, having previously achieved the same result in 2023. Hershko is also the silver medalist from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Hershko's bronze is Israel's second medal at the tournament; Karem Primov previously won a silver medal in the under-63 kg category.
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