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| Venue | Palace of Sports, Ekaterinburg |
| Location | Ekaterinburg, Russia |
| Dates | 17–18 March 2018 |
| Competitors | 251 from 34 nations |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • EJU • JudoInside |
The 2018 Judo Grand Slam was held in Ekaterinburg, Russia, from 17 to 18 March 2018. [1] [2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−60 kg) |  Yeldos Smetov (KAZ) |  Islam Yashuev (RUS) |  Yuma Oshima (JPN) |
| Beslan Mudranov (RUS) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−66 kg) | Hifumi Abe (JPN) | Yakub Shamilov (RUS) |  Dzmitry Minkou (BLR) |
| Abdula Abdulzhalilov (RUS) | |||
| Lightweight (−73 kg) |  Tsend-Ochiryn Tsogtbaatar (MGL) |  Ferdinand Karapetian (ARM) |  Fabio Basile (ITA) |
| Uali Kurzhev (RUS) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−81 kg) | Sotaro Fujiwara (JPN) | Takeshi Sasaki (JPN) |  Saeid Mollaei (IRI) |
 Zebeda Rekhviashvili (GEO) | |||
| Middleweight (−90 kg) |  Aleksandar Kukolj (SRB) | Yahor Varapayeu (BLR) | Gantulgyn Altanbagana (MGL) |
| Nicholas Mungai (ITA) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) | Niyaz Ilyasov (RUS) |  Toma Nikiforov (BEL) |  Laurin Boehler (AUT) |
| Daniel Mukete (BLR) | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) | Hyōga Ōta (JPN) |  Henk Grol (NED) | Tamerlan Bashaev (RUS) |
 Rafael Silva (BRA) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−48 kg) | Hiromi Endō (JPN) |  Paula Pareto (ARG) |  Katharina Menz (GER) |
| Ganbaataryn Narantsetseg (MGL) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−52 kg) | Natalia Kuziutina (RUS) | Érika Miranda (BRA) | Rina Tatsukawa (JPN) |
| Jéssica Pereira (BRA) | |||
| Lightweight (−57 kg) |  Telma Monteiro (POR) |  Lien Chen-ling (TPE) | Dorjsürengiin Sumiyaa (MGL) |
| Momo Tamaoki (JPN) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−63 kg) | Aimi Nouchi (JPN) | Juul Franssen (NED) |  Maelle Di Cintio (FRA) |
| Edwige Gwend (ITA) | |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) | Maria Portela (BRA) | Taisia Kireeva (RUS) |  Barbara Matić (CRO) |
| Bárbara Timo (BRA) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−78 kg) | Rika Takayama (JPN) | Luise Malzahn (GER) | Mayra Aguiar (BRA) |
| Anna-Maria Wagner (GER) | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) |  Larisa Cerić (BIH) | Maria Suelen Altheman (BRA) | Beatriz Souza (BRA) |
| Carolin Weiß (GER) |
Source Results [2]
* Host nation (Russia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Russia (RUS)* | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Mongolia (MGL) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Portugal (POR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Serbia (SRB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Armenia (ARM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Iran (IRI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (21 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
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