28-year-old Christa Deguchi wins Canada's first Olympic gold in women's judo (57 kg) at Paris Olympics.

28-year-old Japanese-born Christa Deguchi won Canada's first Olympic gold medal in women's judo at the Paris Olympics in the 57-kg category. Born in Japan, Deguchi moved to represent her father's birth country in 2017. This is her second world championship win after 2019, and she has also won a silver and a bronze medal. Her victory marks the first-ever Olympic judo championship for Canada.

July 29, 2024
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