Tag #Paris Grand Slam

How did the absence of several judokas from the Tokyo Olympics impact the results of the Paris Grand Slam?

At the Paris Grand Slam, eight of the ten French judo medalists on Saturday had not participated in the Tokyo Olympics. Romain Valadier-Picard, the -60kg gold medalist, trained in Japan during the Olympics after not being selected for the French team. Martha Fawaz, the other gold medalist, was also not in Tokyo and is now aiming for the 2028 Olympics.