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Watch: Brazil Is Competing for Four Medals on Sunday, in the Grand Slam from Moscow

Watch: Brazil Is Competing for Four Medals on Sunday, in the Grand Slam from Moscow

This way, Brazil ends its participation in the Grand Slam from Moscow with ten medals: three gold, four silver and three bronze.

Gold medal for Maria Suelen Altheman! One more Ippon applied by the Brazilian to the Japanese Kanae Yamabe, and so she got the gold!

Mayra Aguiar was defeated by Yuko after a hard fight. Silver medal for the world number one!

Bronze medal for Luciano Corrêa after defeating the Kazakh Maxim Rakov by four Shidos, which is Hansoku-make.

Victor Penalber was won over by the Russian Ivan Vorobev, who applied him an Ippon. Fifth place for the Brazilian!

After Saturday’s seven medals, Brazil has four more athletes fighting for medals on Sunday in the Grand Slam from Moscow. Two athletes compete for the gold, while two others fight for bronze.

The Gold is targeted by Mayra Aguiar (78kg) who will compete against the Hungarian Abigel Joo - her main rival on the circuit - and Maria Suelen Altheman (+100 kg), against the Japanese Kanae Yamabe.

The bronze medal will be disputed by Victor Penalber (81kg) who will face the Russian Ivan Vorobev, whereas Luciano Correa (90kg) will fight against the Kazakh Maxim Rakov.

The other Brazilians who fought this Sunday did not reach the Final Block. Mauro Moura (81kg) was defeated in his first fight against the Czech Jaromir Jezek, by Ippon, Maria Portela (70kg) was applied Ippon by the Japanese Yuka Osumi; another Brazilian in the category up-to-70kg, Barbara Timo, got a victory against the Israeli Lior Wildikan thanks to a Yuko, but she was defeated by the German Lauras Vargas Koch, by Ippon; when she was winning in the repechage by Yuko, Barbara was defeated by the British Sally Conway by Ippon ;  Eduardo Silva (90kg) began with a victory over the Kyrgyzstan Chingiz Mamedov, thanks to his Yuko, but the next fight he was eventually defeated by the Georgian Zviad Gogotchuri; in the category up-to-100kg, Renan Nunes fell by ippon in his first fight when he faced the German Dimitri Peters; Rochele Nunes (+78 kg) debuted  in the second round, but she was eventually defeated by Ippon by the Japanese finalis, Kanae Yamabe, and in the repechage, she was defeated again by an Ippon applied by the British Sarah Adlington; among the male athletes from the heavyweight category, Rafael Silva began with an Ippon, winning over the Tajik Abubakr Rakhmanov, but he lost the next two matches against the Georgian Levani Matiashvili and the Tunisian Faicel Jaballah, both by Ippo; David Moura was defeated right from the beginning by the German Robert Zimmerman, by Ippon.

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