'Because of 100g'... Judo's Jung Su-Jin Disqualified for Failing Random Weigh-In
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South Korean women's national judo team member Jung Su-jin (21, Yongin University) missed her chance to compete after exceeding the weight limit by 100g. Jung did not appear for the round of 16 match against Aliya Muminova (Tajikistan) in the women's 48kg class at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games judo tournament held at the Aichi International Arena in Nagoya, Japan on the 30th.
(Nagoya=Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Dae-ho = South Korean women's national judo team member Jung Su-jin (Yongin University) failed to pass the random weigh-in on the day of the competition and was unable to even step onto the mat...
Jeong Su-jin, a promising prospect in Korean women's judo, was disqualified at the 2026 Asian Games random weigh-in for exceeding the weight limit by 100g. Although she passed the official weigh-in the previous day, she exceeded the regulations on the day of the competition and finished the tournament without competing in a single match. As she was a highly anticipated prospect, this disqualification will remain a very painful result.
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