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Israeli Judoka Gefen Primo Reaches Lausanne Grand Slam Final Securing First Medal in Five Months
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First reported by Mako · 43 minutes ago
What happened
Israeli judoka Gefen Primo reached the final of the Lausanne Grand Slam on August 28, 2026, securing her first medal in five months. She will face French judoka Blandine Pon in the final. Other Israeli competitors had mixed results, with some advancing and others eliminated early.
- 01Gefen Primo reached the Lausanne Grand Slam final in the under-52 kg category.
- 02Primo defeated opponents from Poland, Germany, Russia, and Spain to reach the final.
- 03Primo will face French judoka Blandine Pon in the final match.
- 04Yehonatan Wexler advanced to the round of 16 before losing to a Brazilian opponent.
- 05Tamna Nelson Levy and Inbal Shemesh were eliminated in the second and third rounds respectively.
- 06Matan Kokuliev won his first match but lost in the second round to a Korean judoka.
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