Alvalade judoka stopped by Wander Mateo in tense encounter

Sergiu Oleinic was left to settle with 9th place in the <66kg category in the Rio 2016 judo competition this weekend, after the Alvalade athlete was stopped by Wander Mateo in the quarter-finals.

Oleinic was level with Mateo after five minutes and it was the Sporting judoka who showed the courage to go for the win, only to be caught out by Mateo's counter attack. 

JUDO: Sergiu Oleinic derrotado por ippon falha quartos de final. O judoca encerra a sua participação no Rio 2016. pic.twitter.com/wwy63WNde1

— COP (@COPPORTUGAL) 7 de agosto de 2016