 at the 2019 World Judo Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Nippon Budokan | ||||||||||||
| Location | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||
| Date | 28 August | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 82 from 65 nations | ||||||||||||
| Total prize money | 57,000$ [1] | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Competition at external databases | |||||||||||||
| Links | IJF • JudoInside | ||||||||||||
| 2019 World Judo Championships | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| 60 kg | 48 kg | |
| 66 kg | 52 kg | |
| 73 kg | 57 kg | |
| 81 kg | 63 kg | |
| 90 kg | 70 kg | |
| 100 kg | 78 kg | |
| +100 kg | +78 kg | |
The Men's 81 kg competition at the 2019 World Judo Championships was held on 28 August 2019. [2]
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
 Saeid Mollaei | 00 | |||||
 Matthias Casse | 10 | |||||
| Matthias Casse | 00 | |||||
 Sagi Muki | 10 | |||||
| Sagi Muki | 01 | |||||
 Mohamed Abdelaal | 00 | |||||
| Repechage | Third place | |||||
 Antoine Valois-Fortier | 11 | |||||
 Dominic Ressel | 00 | |||||
| Antoine Valois-Fortier | 01 | |||||
| Mohamed Abdelaal | 00 | |||||
| Repechage | Third place | |||||
 Sharofiddin Boltaboev | 01 | |||||
 Luka Maisuradze | 10 | |||||
| Luka Maisuradze | 10 | |||||
| Saeid Mollaei | 00 | |||||
| First round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||
| Saeid Mollaei | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Achraf Moutii | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Mohamad Kasem | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Achraf Moutii | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Saeid Mollaei | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Carlos Luz | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Jobandeep Singh | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Carlos Luz | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Carlos Luz | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
 David Guillen | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Saeid Mollaei | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Khasan Khalmurzaev | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Joshter Andrew | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Hugo Cumbo | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Joshter Andrew | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Morad Zemouri | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Morad Zemouri | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Khasan Khalmurzaev | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Khasan Khalmurzaev | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Khamis Ali | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Saeid Mollaei | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Antoine Valois-Fortier | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Ivaylo Ivanov | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Antoine Valois-Fortier | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Antoine Valois-Fortier | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
 Asa Weithers | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Antoine Valois-Fortier | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
 Tomás Morales | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Jamaluddin Qaderi | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tomás Morales | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Antoine Valois-Fortier | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Nacif Elias | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Lee Sung-ho | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Dominik Družeta | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Lee Sung-ho | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nacif Elias | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nacif Elias | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Akmal Murodov | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Akmal Murodov | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
 Cedrick Kalonga | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| First round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||
| Matthias Casse | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Zha Lasai | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Matthias Casse | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Antonio Esposito | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Odai Al Mawarde | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Antonio Esposito | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Matthias Casse | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Filip Štancel | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Baker Al-Zidaneen | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Filip Štancel | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Filip Štancel | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Terence Kouamba | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Filip Štancel | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Luis Angeles | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Mohammad Al-Bathali | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Luis Angeles | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Matthias Casse | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dominic Ressel | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dominic Ressel | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Didar Khamza | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dominic Ressel | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Sebastian Marcinkiewicz | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Dorin Gotonoaga | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sebastian Marcinkiewicz | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Alain Aprahamian | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sebastian Marcinkiewicz | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dominic Ressel | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
| Abdelrahman Mohamed | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Abdelrahman Mohamed | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Srđan Mrvaljević | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Abdelrahman Mohamed | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Alpha Djalo | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alpha Djalo | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
 Masayuki Terada | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Masayuki Terada | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Arthur Wright | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| First round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||
| Sagi Muki | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ruslan Mussayev | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Kristjan Toniste | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ruslan Mussayev | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sagi Muki | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
 Attila Ungvári | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Aslan Lappinagov | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Robin Pacek | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robin Pacek | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Attila Ungvári | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sagi Muki | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Vladimir Zoloev | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Iura Sveinbjörn | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jack Hatton | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Marco Tumampad | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jack Hatton | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jack Hatton | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Vladimir Zoloev | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kalonji Mbuyi | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Vladimir Zoloev | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sagi Muki | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sharofiddin Boltaboev | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Sotaro Fujiwara | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sharofiddin Boltaboev | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nicon Zaboroșciuc | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sharofiddin Boltaboev | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sharofiddin Boltaboev | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Shamil Borchashvili | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Damian Szwarnowiecki | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Shamil Borchashvili | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sharofiddin Boltaboev | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Alexios Ntanatsidis | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Eoin Coughlan | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alexander Wieczerzak | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alexander Wieczerzak | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alexios Ntanatsidis | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Marco Maddaloni | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alexios Ntanatsidis | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Stuart McWatt | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Alexios Ntanatsidis | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| First round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||
 Frank de Wit | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Medickson del Orbe | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Kouami Sacha Denanyoh | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Medickson del Orbe | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Medickson del Orbe | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mohamed Abdelaal | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mohamed Abdelaal | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Muhammad Sarwai | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mohamed Abdelaal | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Étienne Briand | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Eduardo Santos | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
| Anri Egutidze | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Anri Egutidze | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Emmanuel Lucenti | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Eduardo Santos | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Étienne Briand | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Jesús Torres | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Étienne Briand | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mohamed Abdelaal | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Luka Maisuradze | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
 Vedat Albayrak | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Luka Maisuradze | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Peniamina Percival | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Luka Maisuradze | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Luka Maisuradze | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Otgonbaataryn Uuganbaatar | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Otgonbaataryn Uuganbaatar | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
 Fetra Ratsimiziva | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Luka Maisuradze | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sami Chouchi | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Christian Parlati | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sami Chouchi | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Abdullah Al-Khuzam | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sami Chouchi | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sami Chouchi | 01 | |||||||||||||||||
 Adrián Gandía | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mansab Abdulla | 00 | |||||||||||||||||
| Adrián Gandía | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
The sums listed bring the total prizes awarded to 57,000$ for the individual event. [1]
| Medal | Total | Judoka | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | 26,000$ | 20,800$ | 5,200$ |
 Silver | 15,000$ | 12,000$ | 3,000$ |
 Bronze | 8,000$ | 6,400$ | 1,600$ |
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