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Judo: Jorge Fonseca wins 'silver' at Hungary Grand Slam

Maisfutebol13 September 2026 at 17:40

Portuguese judoka Jorge Fonseca won silver at the Hungary Grand Slam, held in Budapest. This was his first final in this competition in two years, marking a significant return to the highest competitive level.

Fonseca competed in the -100 kg category and managed to reach the tournament final, demonstrating good performance throughout the elimination rounds. In the title decider, he was defeated by the opponent who took the gold.

This silver medal represents an important result for the Portuguese judoka, who had been through a period without reaching Grand Slam finals. The result reinforces his position in the international ranking of the sport.

The Budapest Grand Slam is one of the most prestigious competitions on the world judo circuit, bringing together the best athletes from around the world in various weight categories.

Why this matters

This result is relevant for Portuguese readers as it marks the return of a top national athlete to an international final after two years, representing significant progress for Portuguese judo on the world circuit. Readers can follow with interest Fonseca's progression in upcoming competitions.

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