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Olympic Medal: W 78kg Judo

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Published: Aug. 2, 2012 at 12:03 PM

LONDON, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Kayla Harrison of the United States won the Olympic gold medal Thursday in the 78-kilogram class of women's judo.

Gemma Gibbons of Britain took the silver and bronze medals went to Audrey Tcheumeo of France and Mayra Aguiar of Brazil.

Harrison won the world championship at this weight class two years ago.

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