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Judoka Rafaela Silva wins Brazil's first Rio 2016 gold
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World champion in 2013, Rafaela Silva beat world number one Sumiya Dorjsuren in the women's under 57kg judo final - Brazil's first gold.
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Rafaela Silva lit up Rio 2016 for home fans, securing Brazil's first gold medal in the women's under 57kg judo final.
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Silva beat world number one Sumiya Dorjsuren of Mongolia by waza-ari.
World champion in 2013, Silva was visibly moved by her victory as Brazil celebrated getting off the mark and adding a first gold to their tally for their home games.
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