(3)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

(3)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's judo gold medalist Masato Uchishiba looks to fans during the awards ceremony for the men's 66-kilogram class in the Athens Olympics at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 15. He won gold by defeating Slovakia's Jozef Krnac.

(1)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

(1)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's Masato Uchishiba (top) is seen in action against Slovakia's Jozef Krnac in the men's 66-kilogram class final in the Athens Olympic judo event at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 15.

(2)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

(2)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's Masato Uchishiba (R) smiles after defeating Slovakia's Jozef Krnac in the men's 66-kilogram class final in the Athens Olympic judo event at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 15.

(3)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

(3)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's judo gold medalist Masato Uchishiba looks to fans during the awards ceremony for the men's 66-kilogram class in the Athens Olympics at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 15. He won gold by defeating Slovakia's Jozef Krnac. (Kyodo)

(2)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

(2)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's Masato Uchishiba (R) smiles after defeating Slovakia's Jozef Krnac in the men's 66-kilogram class final in the Athens Olympic judo event at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 15. (Kyodo)

(1)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

(1)Uchishiba grabs judo gold

ATHENS, Greece - Japan's Masato Uchishiba (top) is seen in action against Slovakia's Jozef Krnac in the men's 66-kilogram class final in the Athens Olympic judo event at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall on Aug. 15. (Kyodo)