September 28, 2019

Wood shines in England

By ttrn

Trinidad and Tobago’s Gabriella Wood (left in photo) won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Judo Championships in Walsall, England on Friday.  

 

Wood defeated England’s Jenille Jeng and India’s Aarti Sharma on her way to the +78Kg finals. 

 

But, the world number 52, Maan Tulika of India, stopped her from taking gold. 

 

Commenting on Wood’s performance, the National Judo Federation said it’s a sign that she will do well at her upcoming tournaments at in Abu Dhabi and Osaka, Japan.

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