Matsumoto wins Japan's 1st gold at London Olympics

Matsumoto wins Japan's 1st gold at London Olympics

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Kaori Matsumoto (top) takes on France's Automne Pavia in a semifinal match in the women's judo 57-kilogram category at the 2012 London Olympics, at the ExCeL competition venue in London on July 30, 2012. Matsumoto won.

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