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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-JUDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S 60KG

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-JUDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S 60KG

(230508) -- DOHA, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lee Harim of South Korea reacts during the men's 60kg category bronze medal bout against Takato Naohisa of Japan at the World Judo Championships Doha 2023 in Doha, Qatar on May 7, 2023. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-JUDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S 60KG

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-JUDO-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS-MEN'S 60KG

(230508) -- DOHA, May 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lee Harim of South Korea reacts during the men's 60kg category bronze medal bout against Takato Naohisa of Japan at the World Judo Championships Doha 2023 in Doha, Qatar on May 7, 2023. (Photo by Nikku/Xinhua)

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World judo championships

World judo championships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Japan's Naohisa Takato shows his gold medal after winning the men's 60-kilogram class at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 26, 2013.

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World judo championships

World judo championships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Japan's Naohisa Takato (top) fights Mongolia's Amartuvshin Dashdavaa in the men's 60-kilogram class final at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 26, 2013. Takato won the gold medal after defeating Dashdavaa on points.

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World judo championships

World judo championships

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Japan's Naohisa Takato (bottom) competes with Mongolia's Amartuvshin Dashdavaa in the men's 60-kilogram class final at the world judo championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 26, 2013. Takato won the gold medal after defeating Dashdavaa on points.

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Paris Grand Slam judo

Paris Grand Slam judo

PARIS, France - Japan's Naohisa Takato (2nd from L) stands on the podium after winning the men's 60-kilogram final against South Korea's Jang Jin Min (L) at the Paris Grand Slam judo tournament on Feb. 9, 2013. Amiran Papinashvili of Georgia (2nd from R) and Beslan Mudranov of Russia (R) won the bronze medal.

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Judo: World Championships

Judo: World Championships

Japan's Naohisa Takato slaps his cheeks before the men's 60-kilogram final at the judo world championships in the Uzbekistan's capital of Tashkent on Oct. 6, 2022. He won gold.

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Judo: World Championships

Judo: World Championships

Japan's Naohisa Takato poses after winning his fourth career title in the men's 60-kilogram category at the judo world championships in the Uzbekistan's capital of Tashkent on Oct. 6, 2022.

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Judo: World Championships

Judo: World Championships

Japan's Naohisa Takato celebrates after winning the men's 60-kilogram final at the judo world championships in the Uzbekistan's capital of Tashkent on Oct. 6, 2022.

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Judo: World Championships

Judo: World Championships

Japan's Naohisa Takato poses with the gold medal after winning the men's 60-kilogram title at the judo world championships in the Uzbekistan's capital of Tashkent on Oct. 6, 2022.

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Judo: World Championships

Judo: World Championships

Japan's Naohisa Takato poses with the gold medal after winning the men's 60-kilogram title at the judo world championships in the Uzbekistan's capital of Tashkent on Oct. 6, 2022.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks over the phone from his office on July 25, 2021, with judoka Naohisa Takato, who won the men's 60-kilogram final the previous day to claim Japan's first gold of the Tokyo Olympics.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks over the phone from his office on July 25, 2021, with judoka Naohisa Takato, who won the men's 60-kilogram final the previous day to claim Japan's first gold of the Tokyo Olympics.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks over the phone from his office on July 25, 2021, with judoka Naohisa Takato, who won the men's 60-kilogram final the previous day to claim Japan's first gold of the Tokyo Olympics.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato (2nd from L) of Japan celebrates on the podium after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021, along with silver medalist Yang Yung-wei (L) of Taiwan and bronze medalists Yeldos Smetov of Kazakhstan (2nd from R) and Luka Mkheidze of France. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato (2nd from L) of Japan celebrates on the podium after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021, along with silver medalist Yang Yung-wei (L) of Taiwan and bronze medalists Yeldos Smetov of Kazakhstan (2nd from R) and Luka Mkheidze of France. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan reacts after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo) (SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan poses with his men's judo 60-kilogram gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo) (SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan kneels down after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan poses with his men's judo 60-kilogram gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan poses with his men's judo 60-kilogram gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan celebrates on the podium after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan poses with his men's judo 60-kilogram gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan poses in front of the media after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan sits straight after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan reacts after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan celebrates on the podium after winning the men's judo 60-kilogram event of the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato of Japan poses with his men's judo 60-kilogram gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo) (SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japanese judoka Naohisa Takato smiles after defeating Taiwan's Yang Yung-wei in the men's 60-kilogram final at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on July 24, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japanese judoka Naohisa Takato (L) reacts after defeating Taiwan's Yang Yung-wei in the men's 60-kilogram final at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japanese judoka Naohisa Takato poses after defeating Taiwan's Yang Yung-wei in the men's 60-kilogram final at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo) (TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Naohisa Takato (L) and Taiwan's Yang Yung-wei compete in the men's judo 60-kilogram final at the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021. Takato won gold. (Kyodo) (TOPPAGE) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato (blue) of Japan and Yang Yung-wei of Taiwan compete in the men's judo 60-kilogram final of the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo. Takato won the match.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Naohisa Takato (blue) of Japan and Yang Yung-wei of Taiwan compete in the men's judo 60-kilogram final of the Tokyo Olympics on July 24, 2021, at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo. Takato won the match. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Naohisa Takato is pictured after defeating Georgia's Lukhumi Chkhvimiani in the quarterfinals of the men's 60-kilogram judo category at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in the capital on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Naohisa Takato (L) competes against Georgia's Lukhumi Chkhvimiani in the quarterfinals of the men's 60-kilogram judo category at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in the capital on July 24, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Naohisa Takato (R) competes against Georgia's Lukhumi Chkhvimiani in the quarterfinals of the men's 60-kilogram judo category at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in the capital on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Tokyo Olympics: Judo

Japan's Naohisa Takato (L) competes against Georgia's Lukhumi Chkhvimiani in the quarterfinals of the men's 60-kilogram judo category at the Tokyo Olympics at Nippon Budokan in the capital on July 24, 2021. (Kyodo)(SELECTION) ==Kyodo

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Takato wins men's 60-kg title

Takato wins men's 60-kg title

Japan's Naohisa Takato (L) defeats Russia's Beslan Mudranov to win the men's 60-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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Judo: World championships

Judo: World championships

Ryuju Nagayama (blue) of Japan takes on compatriot Naohisa Takato en route to winning bronze in the men's 60-kilogram division at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: World championships

Judo: World championships

Ryuju Nagayama (blue) of Japan takes on compatriot Naohisa Takato en route to winning bronze in the men's 60-kilogram division at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Naohisa Takato of Japan reacts after being defeated by Sharafuddin Lutfillaev of Uzbekistan in the men's 60-kilogram quarterfinals at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Naohisa Takato of Japan (white) reacts after being defeated by Sharafuddin Lutfillaev of Uzbekistan in the men's 60-kilogram quarterfinals at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: world championships

Judo: world championships

Naohisa Takato (R) of Japan and Sharafuddin Lutfillaev of Uzbekistan compete in the men's 60-kilogram quarterfinals at the world judo championships in Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2019. Lutfillaev won. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Grand Slam event in Paris

Judo: Grand Slam event in Paris

Naohisa Takato (L) of Japan competes against Yeldos Smetov of Kazakhstan en route to winning the men's 60-kilogram final at a Grand Slam judo event in Paris on Feb. 9, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Grand Slam event in Paris

Judo: Grand Slam event in Paris

Naohisa Takato of Japan poses for photos after winning the men's 60-kilogram final at a Grand Slam judo event in Paris on Feb. 9, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Japan's Takato at world championships

Judo: Japan's Takato at world championships

Naohisa Takato of Japan ( white) competes against Robert Mshvidobadze of Russia in the men's 60-kilogram final at the judo World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sept. 20, 2018. Takato won, earning his second straight worlds gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Japan's Takato at World Championships

Judo: Japan's Takato at World Championships

Japan's Naohisa Takato holds the gold medal after defending his men's 60-kilogram title at the judo World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sept. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Japan's Takato at world championships

Judo: Japan's Takato at world championships

Naohisa Takato of Japan ( white) competes against Robert Mshvidobadze of Russia in the men's 60-kilogram final at the judo World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sept. 20, 2018. Takato won, earning his second straight worlds gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Judo: Japan's Takato at world championships

Judo: Japan's Takato at world championships

Naohisa Takato of Japan ( white) competes against Robert Mshvidobadze of Russia in the men's 60-kilogram final at the judo World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Sept. 20, 2018. Takato won, earning his second straight worlds gold. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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