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|---|---|
| Venue | Drive in Arena |
| Location | Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Dates | 23–25 January 2020 |
| Competitors | 545 from 83 nations |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • EJU • JudoInside |
The 2020 Judo Grand Prix Tel Aviv was held in Tel Aviv, Israel, from 23 to 25 January 2020. [1] [2]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−60 kg) |  Kim Won-jin (KOR) |  Mihraç Akkuş (TUR) |  Nicolae Foca (MDA) |
 Dai Aoki (JPN) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−66 kg) | An Ba-ul (KOR) |  Yerlan Serikzhanov (KAZ) |  Daniel Cargnin (BRA) |
 Tal Flicker (ISR) | |||
| Lightweight (−73 kg) |  Fabio Basile (ITA) |  Ferdinand Karapetian (ARM) |  Nils Stump (SUI) |
 Martin Hojak (SLO) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−81 kg) |  Aslan Lappinagov (RUS) |  Alexios Ntanatsidis (GRE) | Eduardo Yudy Santos (BRA) |
 Luka Maisuradze (GEO) | |||
| Middleweight (−90 kg) | Gwak Dong-han (KOR) | Mihael Žgank (TUR) |  Piotr Kuczera (POL) |
| Rafael Macedo (BRA) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) | Peter Paltchik (ISR) | Leonardo Gonçalves (BRA) | Rafael Buzacarini (BRA) |
 Karl-Richard Frey (GER) | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) | Or Sasson (ISR) | Kim Sung-min (KOR) |  Iakiv Khammo (UKR) |
| Yūsuke Kumashiro (JPN) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−48 kg) | Natsumi Tsunoda (JPN) |  Shirine Boukli (FRA) | Mélanie Clément (FRA) |
| Tuğçe Beder (TUR) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−52 kg) | Chishima Maeda (JPN) | Jeong Bo-kyeong (KOR) | Park Da-sol (KOR) |
 Charline Van Snick (BEL) | |||
| Lightweight (−57 kg) | Kaja Kajzer (SLO) | Hélène Receveaux (FRA) |  Nora Gjakova (KOS) |
 Hedvig Karakas (HUN) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−63 kg) |  Katharina Haecker (AUS) |  Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard (CAN) | Martyna Trajdos (GER) |
 Renata Zachová (CZE) | |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) |  Sally Conway (GBR) | Kim Seong-yeon (KOR) | Kelita Zupancic (CAN) |
 Ai Tsunoda (ESP) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−78 kg) | Natalie Powell (GBR) |  Bernadette Graf (AUT) |  Patrícia Sampaio (POR) |
| Yoon Hyun-ji (KOR) | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Romane Dicko (FRA) |  Tessie Savelkouls (NED) | Rochele Nunes (POR) |
| Kayra Sayit (TUR) |
Source Results [2]
* Host nation (Israel)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Israel (ISR)* | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Russia (RUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Armenia (ARM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Greece (GRE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 20 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kosovo (KOS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (29 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
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