The final fight was decided when Lanir, a former world champion, committed her third minor penalty, giving Bellandi the victory with a score of 1-0, as reported by the Olympics website. After the victory, the Olympic champion ran to meet her girlfriend, South African judoka Jasmine Martin.
she won the gold medal beat isr*el went to find her gf in the stands and kissed her on live tv in front of italy’s homophobic prime minister we love you alice bellandi #OlympicGames
pic.twitter.com/IsSSRtKWoT— ⁵ (@gagu___555) August 1, 2024
The scene was shared widely online, with many praising the couple for showing their love in such an open and honest way. One user commented: “The most beautiful image today. It was needed.” The public gesture of affection was a particular highlight of Bellandi’s celebration, reflecting inclusion and diversity in sport.
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