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Matsumoto wins silver in men's Greco-Roman 66 kg

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Ryutaro Matsumoto (L) faces off against South Korea's Ryu Han Su in the men's Greco-Roman 66 kilogram wrestling final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Oct. 1, 2014. Matsumoto captured silver.

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Takajo wins silver in men's judo 66 kg

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Tomofumi Takajo shows the silver medal he won in the men's judo 66 kg division on Sept. 20, 2014, at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Takajo wins silver medal in men's 66 kg judo match

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Tomofumi Takajo (below) succumbs to Tumurkhuleg Davaadorj of Mongolia during the men's 66 kg judo final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 20, 2014. Takajo won the silver medal.

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Yonemitsu wins 66 kg freestyle wrestling

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu smiles with the gold medal he won in the men's 66 kilogram freestyle wrestling at the 2012 London Olympics at the ExCeL venue on Aug. 12, 2012.

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Yonemitsu wins 66 kg freestyle wrestling

LONDON, Britain - Japan's gold medalist Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu (second from L), India's silver medalist Sushil Kumar (L), Kazakhstan's bronze medalist Akzhurek Tanatarov (second from R), and Cuba's bronze medalist Livan Lopez Azcuy pose with the medals they won in the men's 66-kilogram freestyle wrestling at the 2012 London Olympics at the ExCeL venue on Aug. 12, 2012.

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Yonemitsu wins 66 kg freestyle wrestling

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu (C) raises his fist while being held up by staff after winning the gold medal in the men's 66 kilogram freestyle wrestling at the 2012 London Olympics at the ExCeL venue on Aug. 12, 2012.

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Yonemitsu wins 66 kg freestyle wrestling

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu waves the Japanese national flag in celebration of his gold medal victory in the men's 66 kilogram freestyle wrestling at the 2012 London Olympics at the ExCeL venue on Aug. 12, 2012.

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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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Uchishiba defends 66-kg class judo title at Beijing Olympics

BEIJING, China - Masato Uchishiba shows off the gold medal he won after defeating 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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Uchishiba defends 66-kg class judo title at Beijing Olympics

BEIJING, China - Masato Uchishiba sits atop of Benjamin Darbelet of France in the men's 66-kilogram class judo final of the Beijing Olympics on Aug. 10, winning the match and successfully defending his Olympic judo title.

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Akimoto wins 66-kg title at World Cup Vienna meet

VIENNA, Austria - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto stands on the podium after winning the 66-kilogram title at the men's World Cup meet in Austria on Feb. 16.

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Akimoto wins 66-kg title at World Cup Vienna meet

VIENNA, Austria - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto (upper) scores an ippon victory over Tariel Zintiridis of Greece in the 66-kilogram final at the men's World Cup meet in Austria on Feb. 16.

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Torii wins 66 kg in Kano Cup judo tourney

TOKYO, Japan - Tomoo Torii celebrates after nailing an ippon victory by pinning Kim Hyung Ju of South Korea down to the mat in the 66-kilogram division on the opening day of the Kano Cup international tournament at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on Jan. 11 .

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Korean lovers win gold medals

PUSAN, South Korea - Two South Korean judoka Kim Hyung Ju (L) and Lee Eun Hee, who are lovers each other, pose for a photograph with their Asian Games gold medals at Gudeok Gymnasium in Pusan on Oct. 2. Kim played in the 66-kg event and Kim in the 52-kg event.

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Paris Grand Slam Judo Event

Men -66 kg, Walide KHYAR of France bronze medal throws Denis VIERU of Moldova and wins by ippon with an Uchi-mata counter during the Paris Grand Slam 2021, Judo event on October 16, 2021 at AccorHotels Arena in Paris, France. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris Grand Slam Judo Event

Men -66 kg, Walide KHYAR of France bronze medal throws Denis VIERU of Moldova during the Paris Grand Slam 2021, Judo event on October 16, 2021 at AccorHotels Arena in Paris, France. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Akimoto wins 66-kg title at World Cup Vienna meet

VIENNA, Austria - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto stands on the podium after winning the 66-kilogram title at the men's World Cup meet in Austria on Feb. 16. (Kyodo)

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Akimoto wins 66-kg title at World Cup Vienna meet

VIENNA, Austria - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto (upper) scores an ippon victory over Tariel Zintiridis of Greece in the 66-kilogram final at the men's World Cup meet in Austria on Feb. 16. (Kyodo)

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Korean lovers win gold medals

PUSAN, South Korea - Two South Korean judoka Kim Hyung Ju (L) and Lee Eun Hee, who are lovers each other, pose for a photograph with their Asian Games gold medals at Gudeok Gymnasium in Pusan on Oct. 2. Kim played in the 66-kg event and Kim in the 52-kg event. (Kyodo)

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Takajo wins men's 66-kg title

Japan's Tomofumi Takajo (in white) defeats Masashi Ebinuma, also from Japan, to win the men's 66-kilogram title at the Grand Slam Tokyo, one of the qualifying competitions for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, on Dec. 4, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Ebinuma reacts after loss in world judo tourney

Japanese judoka Masashi Ebinuma grimaces after losing a World Judo Championships third-round match in the men's 66-kg division to Rishod Sobirov of Uzbekistan by ippon in Astana on Aug. 25, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Ebinuma fights Uzbekistan's Sobirov in world judo tourney

Japan's Masashi Ebinuma (R) tussles with Uzbekistan's Rishod Sobirov in the third round in the men's 66-kg division at the World Judo Championships in Astana on Aug. 25, 2015. Sobirov beat Ebinuma by ippon. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uchishiba defends 66-kg class judo title at Beijing Olympics

BEIJING, China - Masato Uchishiba shows off the gold medal he won after defeating 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. (Kyodo)

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Uchishiba defends 66-kg class judo title at Beijing Olympics

BEIJING, China - Masato Uchishiba sits atop of Benjamin Darbelet of France in the men's 66-kilogram class judo final of the Beijing Olympics on Aug. 10, winning the match and successfully defending his Olympic judo title. (Kyodo)

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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. (Kyodo)

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Matsumoto wins silver in men's Greco-Roman 66 kg

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Ryutaro Matsumoto (L) faces off against South Korea's Ryu Han Su in the men's Greco-Roman 66 kilogram wrestling final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Oct. 1, 2014. Matsumoto captured silver. (Kyodo)

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Takajo wins silver in men's judo 66 kg

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Tomofumi Takajo shows the silver medal he won in the men's judo 66 kg division on Sept. 20, 2014, at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. (Kyodo)

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Judo: Abe wins men's 66-kg gold at world c'ships

Japan's Hifumi Abe poses with his 66 kilogram-class gold medal at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 29, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Abe wins men's 66-kg gold at world c'ships

Japan's Hifumi Abe (2nd from L) shakes hands with fellow medalists after winning the men's 66-kilogram gold medal at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 29, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Abe wins men's 66-kg gold at world c'ships

Japan's Hifumi Abe (blue) and Mikhail Puliaev of Russia compete in the men's 66-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 29, 2017. Abe won the match. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Abe wins men's 66-kg gold at world c'ships

Japan's Hifumi Abe (blue) and Mikhail Puliaev of Russia compete in the men's 66-kilogram final at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 29, 2017. Abe won the match. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Scenes from Rio Olympics

Armenia's Migran Arutyunyan holds his silver medal for the men's wrestling Greco-Roman 66-kg competition at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, on Aug. 16, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Serbia's Stefanek wins Greco-Roman 66-kg

Serbia's Davor Stefanek bites his gold medal at the awards ceremony for the men's Greco-Roman 66-kilogram class at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 16, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Serbia's Stefanek wins Greco-Roman 66-kg

Serbian wrestler Davor Stefanek celebrates with his country's flag after defeating Migran Arutyunyan of Armenia in the men's Greco-Roman 66-kg final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 16, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Serbia's Stefanek wins Greco-Roman 66-kg

Serbian wrestler Davor Stefanek celebrates with his country's flag after defeating Migran Arutyunyan of Armenia in the men's Greco-Roman 66-kg final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 16, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Serbia's Stefanek wins Greco-Roman 66-kg

Serbian wrestler Davor Stefanek performs a somersault after defeating Migran Arutyunyan of Armenia in the men's Greco-Roman 66-kg final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 16, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Serbia's Stefanek wins Greco-Roman 66-kg

Serbian wrestler Davor Stefanek (R) and Migran Arutyunyan of Armenia compete in the men's Greco-Roman 66-kg final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 16, 2016. Stefanek claimed the gold medal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Italian judoka Basile wins men's 66 kg at Rio

Italian judoka Fabio Basile celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men's 66-kilogram class at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 7, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Basile wins, Ebinuma takes bronze in men's 66 kg judo

Italian judoka Fabio Basile (R) kisses his gold medal after winning the men's 66-kilogram class at the Rio Olympics on Aug. 7, 2016, with bronze medalist Masashi Ebinuma of Japan looking down in disappointment. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ebinuma, Kondo face tough opponents in judo draw

A photo taken on Aug. 1, 2016, shows Japanese judoka Ami Kondo (top) of the women's 48-kilogram class practicing in Rio de Janeiro. Kondo and compatriot Masashi Ebinuma of the men's 66-kg class will face tough opponents in their first matches of the Rio Olympic judo competition starting Aug. 6, according to the draw announced Aug. 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Torii wins 66 kg in Kano Cup judo tourney

TOKYO, Japan - Tomoo Torii celebrates after nailing an ippon victory by pinning Kim Hyung Ju of South Korea down to the mat in the 66-kilogram division on the opening day of the Kano Cup international tournament at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on Jan. 11 . (Kyodo)