Shohei Ono will grapple for his second straight Olympic gold medal in the men’s 73-kg division, this time on home soil, after being named to Japan’s judo team for this summer’s Tokyo Games on Thursday.
The All Japan Judo Federation selected 12 of its 14-member team at a meeting in Tokyo.
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