Olympics-Judo-Bekauri of Georgia wins men's under 100kg gold

Paris 2024 Olympics - Judo - Men -90 kg Final - Champ-de-Mars Arena, Paris, France - July 31, 2024. Lasha Bekauri of Georgia reacts after winning his bout against Sanshiro Murao of Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

(Reuters) - Georgia's Lasha Bekauri won the gold medal men's under 100kg judo at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.

Japan's Sanshiro Murao took the silver, while Theodoros Tselidis of Greece and French Maxime-Gael Ngayap Hambou earlier won bronze medals.

(Reporting by Zhifan Liu, editing by Christian Radnedge)