2010  | |
|---|---|
| Venue | San Salvador |
| Location |  San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Dates | 8–11 April 2010 |
| Competitors | 189 from 18 nations |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • JudoInside |
The Pan American Judo Championships were held in San Salvador, El Salvador from 8 April to 11 April 2010.
* Host nation (El Salvador)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cuba | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 |  Brazil | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 |  Mexico | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  Canada | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 |  United States | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | El Salvador * | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 |  Colombia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Argentina | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 9 |  Venezuela | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 |  Puerto Rico | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 11 |  Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Peru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 18 | 18 | 36 | 72 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super extra-lightweight (55 kg) | Fredy López El Salvador (ESA) | Aaron Fukuhara United States (USA) | Fermín Delgado Mexico (MEX) |
| Youssef Youssef Canada (CAN) | |||
| Extra-lightweight (60 kg) | Nabor Castillo Mexico (MEX) | Felipe Kitadai Brazil (BRA) | Yosmani Piker Cuba (CUB) |
| Juan Postigos Peru (PER) | |||
| Half-lightweight (66 kg) | Brad Bolen United States (USA) | Carlos Figueroa El Salvador (ESA) | Leandro Cunha Brazil (BRA) |
| Ricardo Valderrama Venezuela (VEN) | |||
| Lightweight (73 kg) | Nicholas Tritton Canada (CAN) | Antonio Rivas Venezuela (VEN) | Ronald Girones Cuba (CUB) |
| Bruno Mendonça Brazil (BRA) | |||
| Half-middleweight (81 kg) | Flávio Canto Brazil (BRA) | Osmay Cruz Cuba (CUB) | Emmanuel Lucenti Argentina (ARG) |
| Travis Stevens United States (USA) | |||
| Middleweight (90 kg) | Hugo Pessanha Brazil (BRA) | Diego Rosati Argentina (ARG) | Alexandre Émond Canada (CAN) |
| Garry St. Leger United States (USA) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (100 kg) | Oreidis Despaigne Cuba (CUB) | Leonardo Leite Brazil (BRA) | Cristian Schmitd Argentina (ARG) |
| Kyle Vashkulat United States (USA) | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) | Óscar Brayson Cuba (CUB) | Daniel Hernandes Brazil (BRA) | Pablo Figueroa Puerto Rico (PUR) |
| Daniel McCormick United States (USA) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super extra-lightweight (44 kg) | Sandra Sánchez Mexico (MEX) | Stefany García El Salvador (ESA) | Ibeth Heredia Ecuador (ECU) |
| Alexa Liddie United States (USA) | |||
| Extra-lightweight (48 kg) | Sarah Menezes Brazil (BRA) | Dayaris Mestre Alvarez Cuba (CUB) | Paula Pareto Argentina (ARG) |
| Edna Carrillo Mexico (MEX) | |||
| Half-lightweight (52 kg) | Yulieth Sánchez Colombia (COL) | Yanet Bermoy Cuba (CUB) | Wisneybi Machado Venezuela (VEN) |
| Jeanette Rodriguez United States (USA) | |||
| Lightweight (57 kg) | Yurisleidy Lupetey Cuba (CUB) | Marti Malloy United States (USA) | Josiane Falco Brazil (BRA) |
| Joliane Melançon Canada (CAN) | |||
| Half-middleweight (63 kg) | Yaritza Abel Cuba (CUB) | Janine Nakao United States (USA) | Mariana Silva Brazil (BRA) |
| Diana Velasco Colombia (COL) | |||
| Middleweight (70 kg) | Kelita Zupancic Canada (CAN) | Helena Romanelli Brazil (BRA) | Onix Cortés Cuba (CUB) |
| Saraí Mendoza El Salvador (ESA) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (78 kg) | Mayra Aguiar Brazil (BRA) | Yalennis Castillo Cuba (CUB) | Kayla Harrison United States (USA) |
| Catherine Roberge Canada (CAN) | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Idalys Ortiz Cuba (CUB) | Vanessa Zambotti Mexico (MEX) | Maria Suelen Altheman Brazil (BRA) |
| Melissa Mojica Puerto Rico (PUR) |
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