Alvalade judoka just short of medal places

Joana Ramos finished her Samsun Grand Prix campaign with a 5th place finish this week, after missing out against the Israeli Gili Cohen in the bronze medal bout.

The Sporting athlete started with a win over Roni Schwartz, before beating Distria Krasniqi. Ramos then missed out to Gulbadam Babamuratova in the semi-finals, before finally being eliminated by Gili Cohen.

Earlier in the day Sergiu Oleinic was eliminated in the qualifiers, while Jorge Fonseca will be in action on Sunday.