{"id":171490,"date":"2021-03-26T16:07:43","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T20:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/?p=171490"},"modified":"2021-03-26T17:07:26","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T21:07:26","slug":"christa-deguchi-en-bronze-au-grand-chelem-de-judo-en-georgie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/2021\/03\/26\/christa-deguchi-en-bronze-au-grand-chelem-de-judo-en-georgie\/","title":{"rendered":"Christa Deguchi en bronze au Grand chelem de judo en G\u00e9orgie"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"lead\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">On Friday, judoka Christa Deguchi climbed the podium at the Grand Slam in Tbilisi, Georgia.<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Christa Deguchi, who became Canada&rsquo;s first world champion in 2019, stepped onto her first podium since the start of the pandemic. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">After losing in the semi-final, the Canadian defeated Marica Perisic of Serbia by waza-ari to clinch bronze in the -57 kg category. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Deguchi was accompanied on the podium by Nora Gjakova who won the gold from Kosovo and Eteri Liparteliani from Georgia who came away with the silver.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">READ: <\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/2019\/08\/27\/christa-deguchi-est-la-premiere-championne-du-monde-du-canada-en-judo\/\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Christa Deguchi is Canada&rsquo;s first world champion in judo<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">It was the first Grand Slam participation for the Canadian in over a year. <\/span><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">His last presence was in Paris in February 2020.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83e\udd49 for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/10CMD29?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@10CMD29<\/a> in \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\uddea <br \/>Le bronze pour Christa <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JudoTbilisi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JudoTbilisi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/judo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#judo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/judocanada?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#judocanada<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xKnx0rhzFp\">pic.twitter.com\/xKnx0rhzFp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Judo Canada (@JudoCanada) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JudoCanada\/status\/1375469951834804231?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">Deguchi currently ranks third in the IFJ and has only represented Canada since 2017, having represented Japan before.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><span style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">To qualify for the Olympics, Deguchi will eventually have to fight a decisive fight against her compatriot Jessica Klimkait since only one Canadian can get her ticket to Tokyo 2020.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, judoka Christa Deguchi climbed the podium at the Grand Slam in Tbilisi, Georgia. 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