
France successfully defended their Olympic title in judo by winning the mixed team gold at the Tokyo Games. The victory was a result of a remarkable comeback, with the team overcoming a 3-1 deficit to secure the top spot on the podium.
Leading the charge was Teddy Riner, who added another gold to his impressive collection, making it his second gold of these Games and a record fifth overall in judo. Riner's exceptional performance further solidified his place in the history books of the sport.