Funa Tonaki earned Japan’s first medal of the Tokyo Olympics.
It just wasn’t the color she wanted.
Tonaki reached the final in her Olympic debut but could not clear the final hurdle to gold, settling for silver after falling against World No. 1 Distria Krasniqi of Kosovo in the women’s judo under-48 kg final at Nippon Budokan on Saturday.
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