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Winners of Portugal make first steps into the World Ranking for 2023
Ilia Sulamanidze (21) won the Grand Prix in Portugal and rose steady as number one of the IJF World Ranking in the U100kg weight category. Lukas Krpalek of the Czech Republic earned himself 350 points towards Olympic qualification with a bronze medal, placing him in 84th place. Korean Lee Joonwhan reached 8th place in the U81kg class after his victory. Brazilian Heavyweight Rafael Silva (35) won bronze, moving up from 9th to 7th in the World Ranking. Mongolian Odkhuu advanced from 8th to 7th even with his bronze medal.