Ukrainian judoka Yelizaveta Litvinenko lost the repechage bout at the 2024 Olympic Games in the 78 kg weight category.
Updated. The 20-year-old Ukrainian earned a disqualification in a fight against Chinese Ma Zhengzhao, receiving three warnings. Elizaveta has finished her performance at the Paris Games.
Litvinenko's Result at the 2024 Olympics
At the 1/8 final stage, Elizaveta defeated Kosovo's Loriana Kuku with one wazari.
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Her next opponent in the Olympic quarterfinals was the top seeded Italian Alice Bellandi, whom she lost due to three warnings, the last of which was for passivity.
In the end 20-year-old Litvinenko got into the repechage matches, where she got a chance to fight for bronze. But in the second fight in a row, she was disqualified. While Chinese Ma Zhengzhao entered the fight for bronze.
For Elizaveta Litvinenko, these are the first Olympic Games in her career. In 2022, she won bronze at the World Championships in Tashkent.
Recall that earlier, Darya Beloded dropped out of the 2024 Olympic Games, losing to Japanese Haruka Funakubo in the 57 kg weight class. Our athlete earned three shido and lost the fight early.
