BAHAMAS WINS ITS EVER FIRST MEDAL IN PANAMERICAN JUDO
Young Bahamian judoka Xavion Johnson made history in Asu2025 by winning the bronze medal in the men’s -66 kg category, marking the first medal for the Bahamas in this Sports in the history of the Pan American Games.
Johnson made his debut with a stunning victory in the quarterfinals against Mexican Ian Aguirre, whom he defeated by ippon in just a few seconds.
In the semifinals, he lost to Brazilian Bruno Nobrega, but recovered with determination in the bronze medal match, where he defeated Peruvian Mateo Cóndor by ippon at 3:06 minutes.
With this result, Johnson not only takes the podium, but also opens a new chapter for Bahamian judo on the continental stage.
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