Ukrainian judoka Bilodid loses to two-time world champion at 2024 Olympics due to disqualification

Ukrainian judoka Daria Bilodid has competed in her second bout at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda's holding company Details: In the last 16 of the women's 57kg weight category, Bilodid competed against multiple world champion Haruka Funakubo of Japan.

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The match extended into extra time, where Daria was disqualified after receiving her third shido [The shido is called when a rule violation occurs during a judo contest - ed.].

As a result, Bilodid, the Ukrainian bronze medallist from the 2020 Olympics, was knocked out of medal contention at the Paris Games.

Background: Bilodid defeated 15-year-old Kiribati representative Neri Tibwa in 5 seconds with an ippon throw in the round of 32.

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