20-year-old Ukrainian defeats Kosovo’s Loriana Kuka in 1/8 finals of 2024 Olympic Games
Ukrainian Elizabeth Litvinenko in the 1/8 finals Olympic Games 2024 in judo in the weight category up to 78 kg defeated the representative of Kosovo Lorian Cook.
Litvinenko has made it to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, where her opponent will be Italian Alice Bellandi. This quarterfinal clash will take place today, August 1.
For 20-year-old Yelizaveta Litvinenko, these are the first Olympic Games in her career. Her track record includes bronze won at the 2022 World Championships.
Ukraine won two medals at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris — Sergey Kulish won silver in the 50-meter air rifle shooting competition, and Olga Harlan won a bronze medal in sabre fencing.
The competition will feature 329 sets of awards in 32 sports. Ukraine is represented in Paris by 140 athletes in 23 sports – this is the smallest representation of the blue and yellow during the Olympics.
- Olympic Games 2024. Women. Judo, weight category up to 78 kg. 1/8 finals
Elizaveta Litvinenko (Ukraine) — Loriana Kuka (Kosovo) — 1:0
Source: Sportarena
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