Netherlands' Verkerk wins gold at 78-kg at judo worlds

Netherlands' Verkerk wins gold at 78-kg at judo worlds

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - The Netherlands' Marhinde Verkerk (C) celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's 78-kilogram event at the world judo championships in Rotterdam on Aug. 29, 2009. She won the host nation's first gold medal in the competition.

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