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Jorge Fonseca is silver at the Budapest Grand Slam

Dia de Jogo — jornal desportivo13 September 2026 at 18:41

Portuguese judoka Jorge Fonseca won silver at the Budapest Grand Slam, in Hungary. The athlete competed in the -100 kg category and made it to the final of the competition.

In the title decider, Fonseca was defeated by Italian Gennaro Pirelli. The Portuguese ended up losing the match after accumulating the third shido, which is the maximum penalty in judo.

This silver medal represents another significant result in Jorge Fonseca's career, as he continues to establish himself as one of the main names in Portuguese judo on the international circuit.

Why this matters

Portuguese readers follow Fonseca as one of the main representatives of national judo, and this silver demonstrates his competitiveness on the international circuit. The result comes during the qualification cycle for the next Olympic Games, making each point relevant for his ranking. WHY: none

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