Olympics-Algerian Haddad wins bronze in women's -52kg judo
Algerian Soraya Haddad in the middle.
Algerian Soraya Haddad won a bronze medal Sunday in the judo women's -52kg final at the Beijing Olympic Games.
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Haddad oustered Sholpan Kaliyeva from Kazakhstan claiming the first ever Olympic judo medal for an African woman.
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The gold was grabbed by China’s Xian Dongmei who won in Athens with a narrow victory over North Korea’s An Kum Ae.
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Misato Nakamura of South Korea along with Haddad won the bronze medals in play-offs.
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Ranking
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Country
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Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Total
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| 1 |
Japan |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | South Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Cuba | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | North Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| – | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |