[Sport] Two golds within an hour... an unprecedented achievement for two brothers in the Olympics

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Ota Abe and her brother Hifumi won two gold medals, one hour apart, at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday, gifting Japan a historic family feat.
Agence France-Presse said that judoka Uta Abe was the first to win the gold medal in the women's 52 kg category, defeating Amandine Bouchard in the final.

About an hour later, her older brother Hifumi defeated Vazza Margilashvili in the gold-medal battle in the 66kg category for judo.

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The source pointed out that the two Japanese brothers achieved an unprecedented achievement in the history of the Olympics, as they are the first two brothers to win two gold medals on the same day in an individual sport.

 

On the occasion of this historic achievement, Ota said: "We had a strong determination, that's why... This has been our dream since childhood." Hifumi said, "My sister's success inspired me and encouraged me to win."