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Akimoto wins gold in men's judo 73 kg at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Hiroyuki Akimoto of Japan holds up the gold medal during an award ceremony for the men's judo 73-kilogram class at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Akimoto won the gold.

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Akimoto wins gold in men's judo 73 kg at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Hiroyuki Akimoto of Japan (R) overpowers Odbayar Ganbaatar of Mongolia during the men's judo 73-kilogram class final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Akimoto won the gold.

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Akimoto wins judo gold at Asian Games

GUANGHZOU, China - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto (top) defeats South Korean Wang Ki Chun to take the men's 73-kilogram judo title at the Asian Games in Guangzhou on Nov. 15, 2010.

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Akimoto, Awano at world wrestling c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto (L) and Yasuhiro Awano (R), both in the men's 73-kilogram class, pose after winning the gold and bronze medals, respectively, at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010.

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Japan's Akimoto wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto, men's 73-kilogram class, holds the gold medal after defeating Dex Elmont of the Netherlands in the judo world championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010.

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Japan's Akimoto wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto, men's 73-kilogram class, wins the gold medal after defeating Dex Elmont of the Netherlands in the judo world championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010.

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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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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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Akimoto wins men's 73-kg title

Photo shows judoka Hiroyuki Akimoto from Japan, who won on Dec. 5, 2015, the men's 73-kilogram title at the Grand Slam Tokyo, one of the qualifying competitions for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akimoto, Awano at world wrestling c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto (L) and Yasuhiro Awano (R), both in the men's 73-kilogram class, pose after winning the gold and bronze medals, respectively, at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Akimoto wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto, men's 73-kilogram class, holds the gold medal after defeating Dex Elmont of the Netherlands in the judo world championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Akimoto wins gold at world judo c'ships

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto, men's 73-kilogram class, wins the gold medal after defeating Dex Elmont of the Netherlands in the judo world championships at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Akimoto wins gold in men's judo 73 kg at Asian Games

INCHEON, South Korea - Hiroyuki Akimoto of Japan (R) overpowers Odbayar Ganbaatar of Mongolia during the men's judo 73-kilogram class final at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 21, 2014. Akimoto won the gold. (Kyodo)

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Akimoto wins judo gold at Asian Games

GUANGHZOU, China - Japan's Hiroyuki Akimoto (top) defeats South Korean Wang Ki Chun to take the men's 73-kilogram judo title at the Asian Games in Guangzhou on Nov. 15, 2010. (Kyodo)