The Russian athlete for the first time won the Olympic gold in taekwondo

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Maxime Khramtsov in the weight category became the champion of the Olympic Games to Tokyo on taekwondo. It is the first highest Olympic award at the Russian athletes in this sport. The Russian won the tournament final with the score 20:9 of the fighter from Jordan against Salekh al-Sharabati. The third place divided the Egyptian Seyf Eyssa and Hovatiya's representative Tony Kanayet. This gold medal became the fourth at the national team Russian Federation at the Games to Tokyo. In total Russian athletes won 12 awards, reports Federal state unitary enterprise RAMI "RIA Novosti"...