Uchishiba defends 66-kg class judo title at Beijing Olympics

Uchishiba defends 66-kg class judo title at Beijing Olympics

BEIJING, China - Masato Uchishiba raises his hand in victory at the medals podium after he won the gold medal with a victory over Benjamin Darbelet of France in the men's 66-kilogram class judo final of the Beijing Olympics on Aug. 10. Uchishiba also won the gold in Athens four years ago.

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