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Ion Basoc to fight for gold medal at Paris Paralympic Games


https://www.ipn.md/index.php/en/ion-basoc-to-fight-for-gold-medal-at-paris-paralympic-7967_1107088.html

Para judoka Ion Basoc (+90kg) reached the final of the Paralympic Games held in Paris. In the semifinals, he defeated France’s Jason Grandry 10:0 by ippon, the fight lasting for only 16 seconds, IPN reports.

In the final of the para judo event, Ion Basoc will meet Brazil’s Wilians Silva de Araujo starting at 05:10 p.m., Chisinau time.

Ion Basoc is at his second participation in the Paralympic Games. In 2021, he contended at the Tokyo Paralympic Games and ranked seventh.