Back-to-Back Judo Golds Won in Particularly Tough Division; Takanori Nagase Excels With Sharp Eye for Opportunities

Takanori Nagase is a little bit different at the Olympics, achieving great success at the quadrennial tournament. At this year’s Paris Games, he did something no one had managed before — winning a second consecutive gold medal in the exceptionally competitive 81-kilogram division of men’s judo.