00:00In the heart of Mongolia, it's day two of the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam.
00:04Another thrilling day of judo.
00:07Opening speeches from Mongolia Judo Association President His Excellency Mr. Batulga Khaltma
00:11and IGF General Treasurer Mr. Nasser Al-Tamini
00:16came before the crowd were treated to an impressive show of local Mongolian culture
00:21as the opening ceremony kicked off the day's medal matches.
00:24Where in the under 63 kilograms, Gankaj Bould faced Kirari Yamaguchi.
00:36After a tough contest that went deep into golden score,
00:39Bould managed to secure a hold down and claim her second Grand Slam gold
00:43with a roaring crowd cheering her on.
00:49Mongolia Judo Association President His Excellency Mr. Batulga Khaltma
00:53awarded the medals.
01:02It was a great feeling. There were a few tough moments.
01:04But with the fans cheering for me, I was able to get back up and keep fighting.
01:08That was really special.
01:10At under 73 kilograms, Uranmayar Odgarel faced Ahmazod Masoudi.
01:22Odgarel scored a lightning-fast yuko and managed to defend his lead
01:25to win his first Grand Slam gold medal to the joy of the home fans.
01:29Ulaanbaatar Development Corporation's CEO, Mr. Sandak Suren Jigjit Suren, awarded the medals.
01:41It's my third time competing at the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam, and I finally won gold.
01:47I'm incredibly happy, especially with it happening here in my home country.
01:51At under 70 kilograms, Utana Terada faced Luliu.
01:59Terada threw Liu for a Wazari and then transitioned into a hold down.
02:04Wazari Awazeti Ipom and a gold medal for the Japanese Judoca.
02:08Mongolia Member of Parliament, Mr. Sogtpatar Damdin, awarded the medals.
02:19In the under 81 kilograms, Yuhei Oino faced Gazimurad Omarov.
02:26Oino threw for Wazari and finished the contest with a hold down,
02:29claiming his first Grand Slam gold medal.
02:33IJF General Treasurer, Mr. Nasser Altamini, awarded the medals.
02:38Electrifying the steppe arena, Mongolia's Judoca delivered unforgettable moments
02:48and thrilled their home fans with spectacular judo.
02:53From Mongolia's capital, thanks for joining us.
02:56The excitement returns tomorrow.
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