Two-time Southeast Asian Games champion Kiyomi Watanabe bagged the country’s lone gold medal in the 2017 Taipei Asia Open Judo Championship held in New Taipei City, Taiwan.

Watanabe bested Chika Kudo of Japan in the gold-medal match to claim the top honors in the women’s 63-kilogram category.

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