Jorge Fonseca wins bronze in Tbilisi Grand Prix
By Jornal Sporting
27 Mar, 2016
27 Mar, 2016
Alvalade judoka earns Sporting's second medal after Taciana's silver
Jorge Fonseca earned a podium spot in the <100kg competition in the Tbilisi Grand Prix this weekend, after Taciana Lima had won silver in the <48kg competition and Sergiu Oleinic finished 7th in the <66kg grouping.
The Alvalade judoka, who is currently 20th in the world, opened with a win against the Ukrainian Dmytro Luchyn, before beating the Hungarian Miklos Cirjenics.
The Portuguese athlete then slipped up against the Georgian Beka Gviniashvili, before recovering to beat the Brit Benjamin Fletcher and the Italian Domenico Di Guida.