Special report: 24th Universiade Bangkok 2007

Han Guizhong (upper) competes against Udaka Nae of Japan in the semi-final of women's Judo of 57kg category at the 24th Universiade in Bangkok, capital of Thailand, Aug. 15, 2007. Han lost to Udaka Nae who claimed the title at last. (Xinhua/Bao Feifei Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

    BANGKOK, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Judo powerhouse Japan dominated the events at the Universiade on Wednesday by adding two more golds to the tally.

    Udaka Nae won the women's 57kg category and Otsuka Masahiko claimed title in men's 73kg class.

    Japan has had five judo golds in hand after three days' competitions.

    Udaka, runner-up in this year's Judo World Cup, beat Chinese judoka Han Guizhong in the semi-final. The latter failed to get a medal after losing the bronze contest to Kim Mee Hwa of South Korea.

    Besides the bronze, South Korean players also got two silver medals on Wednesday.

    Han's teammate Shi Rongrong also lost the match for bronze medal to Russian judoka Batradz Kaytmazov.

    The other two golds went to Mongolian judoka Bundmaa Munkhbaatar in women's 52kg class and Ramil Gasimov of Azerbaijan in men's 62kg division.