Adam Okruashvili Georgian and Ukrainian Iakiv Khammo took the bronze.
Riner, 26, has 7 consecutive world crowns in 100 kg (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015) and in all categories (2008).
second gold medal for France
It gives France its second gold medal after that of Gévrise Emane (-70 kg). The Blues have gleaned a total of 6 individual medals the Championships with money from Loïc Pietri (-81 kg) and Clarisse Agbegnenou (-63 kg), bronze Automne Pavia (-57 kg) and Fanny Estelle Posvite.
The 2012 Olympic champion has emerged in the final stride face a helpless Japanese, who had greatly annoyed in the final last year.
Riner did not explode with joy but made the number 8 with his fingers in front of his wife and his one year old son Eden, his parents and his grandfather.
The Colossus of 2.03 m to 141 kg, weighing in on Friday night, is a man of records.
In 2007, he became the youngest judoka crowned world champion. He was 18.
95 fights without defeat
In 2011 in Paris, he offered a historic fifth world title when no judoka gentlemen had such a world ranking.
Last year in Chelyabinsk, he equaled the record of seven world golds, already in the hands of two female athletes: Ryoko Tani of Japan (-48 kg) and China’s Wen Tong (78 kg categories and all).
Guadeloupe participated in only few competitions this season. In February he had surgery in his right elbow and injured a toe of the right foot a month later.
His last competition dated back to the Master in Rabat in late May.
Riner ended his day on a figure of 95 fights without defeat.
He has not been beaten since September 2010 and the final of the World Championships in all categories, where he bowed out after extra arbitrators’ decision against the Japanese Daiki Kamikawa.
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