Will they? Won’t they?
The lingering questions hanging over the ultimate day of the Olympic judo event 2024. France made history in Tokyo by defeating an all-star Japanese team in the final, taking the first ever Mixed Team Olympic gold, and in doing so, placed a target on their back in Paris.
In Tokyo there were 12 nations competing in the event, and in 2024 there will be a notable increase to 19;
| Austria | Brazil | Canada | France |
| Georgia | Germany | Hungary | Israel |
| Italy | Japan | Kazakhstan | Mongolia |
| Netherlands | Refugee Olympic Team | Republic of Korea | Serbia |
| Spain | Türkiye | Uzbekistan |
Saturday 3rd August: Mixed Teams
- Preliminaries (preliminaries, repechage, semi-finals)
- Start: 8:00 End: 14:00
- Final block (bronze medal contests, final)
- Start : 16:00 End : 19:00
Author: Thea Cowen