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|---|---|
| Venue | Complexo Municipal dos Desportos da Cidade de Almada |
| Location | Almada, Portugal |
| Dates | 27–29 January 2023 |
| Competitors | 544 from 81 nations |
| Total prize money | €98,000 [1] |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • EJU • JudoInside |
The 2023 Judo Grand Prix Almada was held at the Complexo Municipal dos Desportos da Cidade de Almada in Almada, Portugal, from 27 to 29 January 2023 as part of the IJF World Tour and during the 2024 Summer Olympics qualification period. [2] [3] [4] [5]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−60 kg) |  Yamato Fukuda (JPN) |  Francisco Garrigós (ESP) |  Cédric Revol (FRA) |
| Luka Mkheidze (FRA) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−66 kg) |  Mukhriddin Tilovov (UZB) |  An Ba-ul (KOR) | Daikii Bouba (FRA) |
 Radu Izvoreanu (MDA) | |||
| Lightweight (−73 kg) | Obidkhon Nomonov (UZB) |  Zhansay Smagulov (KAZ) | Jose Antonio Aranda (ESP) |
| Kang Heon-cheol (KOR) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−81 kg) | Lee Joon-hwan (KOR) |  Eljan Hajiyev (AZE) | Mihail Latisev (MDA) |
 Frank de Wit (NED) | |||
| Middleweight (−90 kg) |  Ivaylo Ivanov (BUL) |  Krisztián Tóth (HUN) | Roland Gőz (HUN) |
| Axel Clerget (FRA) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) |  Ilia Sulamanidze (GEO) | Dota Arai (JPN) |  Lukáš Krpálek (CZE) |
| Zsombor Vég (HUN) | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) | Kim Min-jong (KOR) | Saba Inaneishvili (GEO) |  Rafael Silva (BRA) |
 Odkhüügiin Tsetsentsengel (MGL) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−48 kg) | Abiba Abuzhakynova (KAZ) | Galiya Tynbayeva (KAZ) |  Shira Rishony (ISR) |
| Mireia Lapuerta Comas (ESP) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−52 kg) |  Chelsie Giles (GBR) | Estrella López Sheriff (ESP) | Naomi van Krevel (NED) |
| Julie Weill dit Morey (FRA) | |||
| Lightweight (−57 kg) | Huh Mi-mi (KOR) | Rafaela Silva (BRA) | Nekoda Smythe-Davis (GBR) |
 Thauany Capanni Dias (ITA) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−63 kg) |  Bárbara Timo (POR) | Gabriella Moraes (BRA) | Cristina Cabaña (ESP) |
 Iva Oberan (CRO) | |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) |  Aoife Coughlan (AUS) |  Elvismar Rodríguez (VEN) |  Ida Eriksson (SWE) |
| Szabina Gercsák (HUN) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−78 kg) | Patrícia Sampaio (POR) |  Yelyzaveta Lytvynenko (UKR) |  Loriana Kuka (KOS) |
| Emma Reid (GBR) | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Kim Ha-yun (KOR) | Rochele Nunes (POR) |  Milica Žabić (SRB) |
| Karen Stevenson (NED) |
Source results: [5]
* Host nation (Portugal)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Portugal (POR)* | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Uzbekistan (UZB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Georgia (GEO) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Japan (JPN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kosovo (KOS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Serbia (SRB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (26 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
The sums written are per medalist, bringing the total prizes awarded to €98,000. [1] (retrieved from: [2] )
| Medal | Total | Judoka | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | €3,000 | €2,400 | €600 |
 Silver | €2,000 | €1,600 | €400 |
 Bronze | €1,000 | €800 | €200 |
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