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|---|---|
| Venue | Arena Zagreb |
| Location | Zagreb, Croatia |
| Dates | 18–20 August 2023 |
| Competitors | 530 from 83 nations |
| Total prize money | €98,000 [1] |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • EJU • JudoInside |
The 2023 Judo Grand Prix Zagreb was held at the Arena Zagreb in Zagreb, Croatia, from 18 to 20 August 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) |  Dilshot Khalmatov (UKR) |  Ahmad Yusifov (AZE) |  Salih Yıldız (TUR) |
 Theo Raoul Hebrard (FRA) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−66 kg) |  Willian Lima (BRA) |  Sardor Nurillaev (UZB) |  Aibolat Ystybay (KAZ) |
| Mukhriddin Tilovov (UZB) | |||
| Lightweight (−73 kg) |  Jorge Cano García (ESP) |  Messaoud Dris (ALG) |  Martin Hojak (SLO) |
| Bakhitzhan Abdurakhmanov (KAZ) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−81 kg) |  Sagi Muki (ISR) |  Medickson del Orbe (DOM) |  Askerbii Gerbekov (BHR) |
| Mykhailo Svidrak (UKR) | |||
| Middleweight (−90 kg) |  Krisztián Tóth (HUN) | Mihael Žgank (TUR) | Rafael Macedo (BRA) |
 Sami Chouchi (BEL) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) |  Aleksandar Kukolj (SRB) |  Jorge Fonseca (POR) |  Simeon Catharina (NED) |
| Leonardo Gonçalves (BRA) | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) |  Lukáš Krpálek (CZE) |  Hyōga Ōta (JPN) |  Erik Abramov (GER) |
| Ushangi Kokauri (AZE) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−48 kg) | Mireia Lapuerta Comas (ESP) | Milica Nikolić (SRB) | Maruša Štangar (SLO) |
| Laura Martínez (ESP) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−52 kg) | Jéssica Pereira (BRA) |  Soumiya Iraoui (MAR) |  Mio Huh (KOR) |
| Mascha Ballhaus (GER) | |||
| Lightweight (−57 kg) | Marica Perišić (SRB) |  Veronica Toniolo (ITA) | Daria Bilodid (UKR) |
| Kaja Kajzer (SLO) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−63 kg) |  Lucy Renshall (GBR) | Kim Ji-su (KOR) |  Lubjana Piovesana (AUT) |
 Prisca Awiti Alcaraz (MEX) | |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) |  Lara Cvjetko (CRO) | Barbara Matić (CRO) | Irene Pedrotti (ITA) |
| Anka Pogačnik (SLO) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−78 kg) | Karol Gimenes (BRA) | Yuliia Kurchenko (UKR) | Alina Böhm (GER) |
| Anna-Maria Wagner (GER) | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Kayra Sayit (TUR) | Milica Žabić (SRB) | Hilal Öztürk (TUR) |
 Sydnee Andrews (NZL) |
Source results: [3]
* Host nation (Croatia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Serbia (SRB) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Spain (ESP) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Turkey (TUR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 6 | Croatia (CRO)* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Israel (ISR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 15 | Algeria (ALG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dominican Republic (DOM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Morocco (MAR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Portugal (POR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 22 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bahrain (BHR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (29 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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