Israel's Li Kochman was defeated by Nemanja Majdov of Serbia on Thursday in the fourth round of the 90-kilogram weight class at the International Judo Federation's World Championships in Tokyo.
Peter Paltchik is competing in the second round of the 100-kg class and Or Sasson is in the second round of the 100+ kg class. Raz Hershko is in the second round of the 78+ kg class for women.