2017  | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Panama City |
| Location |  Panama City, Panama |
| Dates | 28–29 April 2017 |
| Competitors | 188 from 23 nations |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • JudoInside |
The 2017 Pan American Judo Championships was held in Panama City, Panama from 28 to 29 April 2017.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (60 kg) [1] | Eric Takabatake  Brazil | Lenin Preciado  Ecuador | Adonis Diaz  United States |
Yandry Torres  Cuba | |||
| Half-lightweight (66 kg) [2] | Osniel Solís Cuba | Daniel Cargnin Brazil | Ángel Hernández  Mexico |
Juan Postigos  Peru | |||
| Lightweight (73 kg) [3] | Eduardo Barbosa Brazil | Eduardo Araujo Mexico | Magdiel Estrada Cuba |
| Alexander Turner United States | |||
| Half-middleweight (81 kg) [4] | Eduardo Yudi Santos Brazil | Emmanuel Lucenti  Argentina | Étienne Briand  Canada |
| Jorge Martínez Cuba | |||
| Middleweight (90 kg) [5] | Iván Felipe Silva Morales Cuba | Colton Brown United States | Rafael Macedo Brazil |
| Víctor Ochoa Mexico | |||
| Half-heavyweight (100 kg) [6] | José Armenteros Cuba | Andy Granda Cuba | Pablo Aprahamian  Uruguay |
| Leonardo Gonçalves Brazil | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) [7] | Alex García Mendoza Cuba | Héctor Campos Argentina | Freddy Figueroa Ecuador |
| Ruan Isquierdo Brazil |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (48 kg) [8] | Paula Pareto Argentina | Edna Carrillo Mexico | Katelyn Jarrell-Bouyssou United States |
| Stefannie Arissa Koyama Brazil | |||
| Half-lightweight (52 kg) [9] | Jéssica Pereira Brazil | Luz Olvera Mexico | Angelica Delgado United States |
| Ecaterina Guica Canada | |||
| Lightweight (57 kg) [10] | Jessica Klimkait Canada | Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard Canada | Marti Malloy United States |
| Aliuska Ojeda Cuba | |||
| Half-middleweight (63 kg) [11] | Estefania García Ecuador | Yanka Pascoalino Brazil | Anriquelis Barrios International Judo Federation A |
| Hannah Martin United States | |||
| Middleweight (70 kg) [12] | Yuri Alvear  Colombia | Kelita Zupancic Canada | Olga Masferrer Cuba |
| Elvismar Rodríguez International Judo Federation A | |||
| Half-heavyweight (78 kg) [13] | Samanta Soares Brazil | Kaliema Antomarchi Cuba | Diana Brenes  Costa Rica |
| Liliana Cárdenas Mexico | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) [14] | Beatriz Souza Brazil | Melanie Bolaños Mexico | Nina Cutro-Kelly United States |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Cuba | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Argentina | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Ecuador | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Mexico | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | United States | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | International Judo Federation A | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Peru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 14 | 14 | 27 | 55 | |
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