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Paris Grand Slam judo

PARIS, France - Japan's Megumi Tachimoto (R) takes on Cuba's London Olympic champion Idalys Ortiz during the women's over-78 kilogram final at the Paris Grand Slam judo competition in the French capital on Feb. 10, 2013. Tachimoto defeated Ortiz, who was disqualified for her fourth penalty, and won the gold.

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Paris Grand Slam judo

PARIS, France - Japan's Megumi Tachimoto (L) takes on Cuba's London Olympic champion Idalys Ortiz during the women's over-78 kilogram final at the Paris Grand Slam judo competition in the French capital on Feb. 10, 2013. Tachimoto defeated Ortiz, who was disqualified for her fourth penalty, and won the gold.

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World judo championships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Photo shows (from L) women's over 78-kilogram class silver medalist Maria Suelen Altheman of Brazil, gold medalist Idalys Ortiz of Cuba and bronze medalists Megumi Tachimoto of Japan and Lee Jung Eun of South Korea at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 31, 2013.

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World judo championships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Cuba's Idalys Ortiz celebrates after winning gold in the women's over 78-kilogram class at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 31, 2013.

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Tokyo Grand Slam judo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Megumi Tachimoto (top) beats Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's over 78-kg final of the Tokyo Grand Slam judo tournament at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Dec. 2, 2012.

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Tokyo Grand Slam judo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Megumi Tachimoto (L) beats Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's over 78-kg final of the Tokyo Grand Slam judo tournament at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on Dec. 2, 2012.

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Sugimoto wins silver in Olympic women's over 78-kg judo

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Mika Sugimoto (upper) fights Cuba's Idalys Ortiz during the women's judo over 78-kilogram final at the 2012 London Olympics, at the ExCeL competition venue on Aug. 3, 2012. Sugimoto lost to Ortiz.

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Sugimoto wins silver in Olympic women's over 78-kg judo

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Mika Sugimoto (R) fights Cuba's Idalys Ortiz during the women's judo over 78-kilogram final at the 2012 London Olympics, at the ExCeL competition venue on Aug. 3, 2012. Sugimoto lost to Ortiz.

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Megumi Tachimoto wins women's 78 kg at Grand Slum judo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Megumi Tachimoto (top) beats Cuba's Idalys Ortiz in the women's 78-kilogram final at the Grand Slam Tokyo on Dec. 13, 2010.

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(SP) HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-JUDO-GRAND SLAM 2022

(220711) -- BUDAPEST, July 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Cuba's Idalys Ortiz (1st L), gold medalist Japan's Tomita Wakaba (2nd L), bronze medalists Israel's Raz Hershko (2nd R) and China's Su Xin pose during the awarding ceremony for the Women's +78 kg at the IJF Grand Slam Hungary 2022 in Budapest, Hungary on July 10, 2022. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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(SP) HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-JUDO-GRAND SLAM 2022

(220711) -- BUDAPEST, July 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Tomita Wakaba (front) and Cuba's Idalys Ortiz compete during the Women's +78 kg final match at the IJF Grand Slam Hungary 2022 in Budapest, Hungary on July 10, 2022. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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(SP) HUNGARY-BUDAPEST-JUDO-GRAND SLAM 2022

(220711) -- BUDAPEST, July 11, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Tomita Wakaba (R) and Cuba's Idalys Ortiz compete during the Women's +78 kg final match at the IJF Grand Slam Hungary 2022 in Budapest, Hungary on July 10, 2022. (Photo by Attila Volgyi/Xinhua)

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Akira Sone (blue) and Cuba's Idalys Ortiz compete in the gold medal contest of the women's judo over 78-kilogram division at the Tokyo Olympics on July 30, 2021, at Nippon Budokan. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Akira Sone (blue) and Cuba's Idalys Ortiz compete in the gold medal contest of the women's judo over 78-kilogram division at the Tokyo Olympics on July 30, 2021, at Nippon Budokan.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Akira Sone (blue) and Cuba's Idalys Ortiz compete in the gold medal contest of the women's judo over 78-kilogram division at the Tokyo Olympics on July 30, 2021, at Nippon Budokan. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Akira Sone (blue) and Cuba's Idalys Ortiz compete in the gold medal contest of the women's judo over 78-kilogram division at the Tokyo Olympics on July 30, 2021, at Nippon Budokan. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Akira Sone (blue) and Cuba's Idalys Ortiz compete in the gold medal contest of the women's judo over 78-kilogram division at the Tokyo Olympics on July 30, 2021, at Nippon Budokan.

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan sheds her tears after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan smiles during the medal ceremony after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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lympics: Ortiz beats Yamabe in women's jodo semifinal

Idalys Ortiz of Cuba (white) and Japanese judoka Kanae Yamabe compete in a women's over 78-kilogram semifinal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Megumi Tachimoto wins women's 78 kg at Grand Slum judo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Megumi Tachimoto (top) beats Cuba's Idalys Ortiz in the women's 78-kilogram final at the Grand Slam Tokyo on Dec. 13, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan is pictured during a press conference after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan holds her medal after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan smiles during a press conference after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan sheds her tears after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan holds her medal after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan holds her medal after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan smiles during the medal ceremony after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan smiles during the medal ceremony after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone of Japan acknowledges the crowd after defeating Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone (blue) of Japan competes against Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. Sone won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone (blue) of Japan competes against Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. Sone won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone (blue) of Japan competes against Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. Sone won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Akira Sone (blue) of Japan competes against Idalys Ortiz of Cuba in the women's heavyweight division final at the world judo championship in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2019. Sone won gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Women's over 78kg at world championships

Japan's Sarah Asahina (blue) competes against Cuba's Idalys Ortiz en route to winning the women's over 78-kilogram final at the World Judo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sept. 26, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Women's over 78kg at world championships

Japan's Sarah Asahina (blue) competes against Cuba's Idalys Ortiz en route to winning the women's over 78-kilogram final at the World Judo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sept. 26, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Women's over 78kg at world championships

Japan's Sarah Asahina (blue) competes against Cuba's Idalys Ortiz en route to winning the women's over 78-kilogram final at the World Judo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sept. 26, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: France's Andeol wins gold in women's judo

France's Emilie Andeol (white) and Cuba's Idalys Ortiz fight in the women's over 78-kilogram gold medal contest at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016. Andeol won the match. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Ortiz beats Yamabe in women's jodo semifinal

Idalys Ortiz (white) of Cuba and Japanese judoka Kanae Yamabe compete in a women's over 78-kilogram semifinal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Ortiz beats Yamabe in women's jodo semifinal

Idalys Ortiz (white) of Cuba and Japanese judoka Kanae Yamabe compete in a women's over 78-kilogram semifinal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Ortiz beats Yamabe in women's jodo semifinal

Idalys Ortiz (white) of Cuba and Japanese judoka Kanae Yamabe compete in a women's over 78-kilogram semifinal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Ortiz beats Yamabe in women's judo semifinal

Idalys Ortiz (white) of Cuba celebrates after defeating Japanese judoka Kanae Yamabe in a women's over 78-kilogram semifinal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Ortiz beats Yamabe in women's judo semifinal

Idalys Ortiz (white) of Cuba celebrates after defeating Japanese judoka Kanae Yamabe in a women's over 78-kilogram semifinal at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Medal ceremony for women's judo

Gold medalist Emilie Andeol of France (2nd from L), silver medalist Idalys Ortiz of Cuba (L) and bronze medalists Kanae Yamabe of Japan (2nd from R) and Yu Song of China stand together during the victory ceremony for the women's over 78-kilogram judo competition at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo