Despite Olympic achievements, female judoka are few, frustrated

Despite Olympic achievements, female judoka are few, frustrated

TOKYO, Japan - Defending Olympic judo champion Ayumi Tanimoto retains her title by beating France's Lucie Decosse in the women's 63-kilogram final at the Beijing Olympic Games in August 2008.

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