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Judo Paris Grand Slam 2024 - Day 3 - Paris

Majlinda Kelmendi during the Paris Grand Slam 2024 IJF World Judo Tour event at Accor Arena in Paris, France on February 4, 2024. Photo by Victor Joly/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Euroviisujen voittaja selviää finaalissa

Albina and Familja Kelmendi of Albania performs during the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, England on May 13, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eurovision Song Contest 2023 - final

Albina & Familja Kelmendi of Albania perform during a dress rehearsal of the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, Great Britain, on May 12, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eurovision Song Contest 2023 - final

Albina & Familja Kelmendi of Albania perform during a dress rehearsal of the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, Great Britain, on May 12, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Paris Grand Slam judo

PARIS, France - Japan's Yuki Hashimoto (2nd from L) poses during the award ceremony at the Paris Grand Slam judo tournament on Feb. 9, 2013, after winning the women's 52-kilogram final, with the silver medalist Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo (L), and bronze medalists Andreea Chitu of Romania (2nd from R) and Takumi Miyakawa of Japan (R).

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Judo: World championships

Uta Abe (L) of Japan poses for a photo after retaining the women's 52-kilogram division title at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2019, alongside bronze medalists Majlinda Kelmendi (C) of Kosovo and Ai Shishime of Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Uta Abe (white) of Japan takes on Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo in a women's 52-kilogram division semifinal en route to retaining her title at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 26, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Shishime wins women's 52-kg gold at worlds

Ai Shishime (blue) of Japan beats world No. 1 Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo in the women's 52-kilogram semifinals at the world judo championships in Budapest on Aug. 29, 2017. Shishime went on to win gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Kelmendi wins 52kg judo gold, Kosovo's 1st ever medal

Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo is seen after winning the women's 52-kilogram weight class judo competition at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 7, 2016. Kelmendi won her country's first ever Olympic medal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Kelmendi wins 52kg judo gold, Kosovo's 1st ever medal

Majlinda Kelmendi (L) of Kosovo competes against Italy's Odette Giuffrida in the women's 52-kilogram weight class judo final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 7, 2016. Kelmendi won the gold, the first ever Olympic medal for Kosovo, which is participating in the Games for the first time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Kelmendi wins 52kg judo gold, Kosovo's 1st ever medal

Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo shows off her gold medal after winning the women's 52-kilogram weight class judo competition at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 7, 2016. Kelmendi won her country's first ever Olympic medal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Kelmendi wins 52kg judo gold, Kosovo's 1st ever medal

Majlinda Kelmendi (R) of Kosovo competes against Italy's Odette Giuffrida in the women's 52-kilogram weight class judo final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 7, 2016. Kelmendi won the gold, Kosovo's first ever Olympic medal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Kelmendi wins 52kg judo gold, Kosovo's 1st ever medal

Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo gets emotional after winning the gold medal in the women's 52-kilogram weight class judo competition at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 7, 2016. It was Kosovo's first ever Olympic medal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Medalists in women's 52-kg judo

The Rio Olympic women's 52-kilogram judo gold medalist, Majlinda Kelmendi (2nd from L) of Kosovo, poses for a photo on Aug. 7, 2016, with silver medalist Odette Giuffrida of Italy (L), bronze medalist Misato Nakamura of Japan (2nd from R) and bronze medalist Natalia Kuziutina of Russia (R). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo