Judoka Tato Grigalashvili, 24 has won the Olympic silver medal, Georgia’s first medal at the Paris Olympics so far. Grigalashvili won the silver medal after losing to reigning Olympic champion Takanori Nagase, 30, of Japan, in the men’s under-81kg final.
Tato Grigalashvili is a four-time medalist, including three gold medals, at the World Judo Championships. He is also a three-time gold medalist at the European Judo Championships.
Georgia sent 28 athletes, including seven women, to the Paris Olympics. Most of the Georgian athletes, 10 in total, including three women, are competing in judo.
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