Shushila Devi took down Morand with an ‘Ippon’ to set up a gold medal clash with SA’s Michaela Whitebooi while Vijay advanced to the bronze medal match with a win by ‘Waza Ari’ over Dylon Munro of Scotland
L Shushila Devi. Pic/PTI
Indian judoka L Shushila Devi assured the country of a medal after progressing to the women’s 48kg final, beating Priscilla Morand of Mauritius at the CWG here on Monday. The 27-year-old from Manipur took down Morand with an ‘Ippon’ to set up a gold medal clash with SA’s Michaela Whitebooi.
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In the men’s 60kg repechage, Vijay Kumar Yadav advanced to the bronze medal match with a win by ‘Waza Ari’ over Dylon Munro of Scotland.
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