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Olympic judo medalist Sarah-Léonie Cysique hospitalized after landing on her head in bout at worlds

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BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Two-time Olympic judo medalist Sarah-Léonie Cysique of France was transported to a hospital after landing on her head as a result of her opponent's move during a semifinal bout at the world championships Tuesday.The incident took place just seconds into her bout against Japan's Akari Omori in the 57-kilogram category.

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