Brazil demonstrated a strong performance in the judo competitions at the “Bahrain 2024” International School Games, leading the medal count by securing the most gold and coloured medals in the sport. Held in Hall (C) at Isa Sports City, Brazil claimed three gold medals across different weight categories.
In the -55 kg weight class, Haik Darbinyan from Armenia won gold, with Moroccan Anis Aljiwi taking silver.
For the -60 kg category, Altynbek Kunyasbay of Kazakhstan secured gold, while Armenian Leva Sarabyan won silver.
In the -66 kg weight, Brazil’s Joao Lucas Lira earned first place with the gold, and Ukraine’s Ilya Nazarenko followed, claiming silver.
In the women’s -40 kg category, Gao Yun Rui from Taiwan won the gold, with Brazilian Rarina Cassia da Costa in second place for silver. In the -44 kg division, Brazilian Yulina Rodrigues Yamasaki took gold, and Chinese Mingfen Shih secured silver. Brazilian Sara Maurer Mendes triumphed in the -48 kg category with a gold medal, followed by Taiwanese Tsiu-Ying Yang, who earned silver.