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| Venue | Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
| Dates | 2–3 December 2023 |
| Competitors | 506 from 84 nations |
| Total prize money | $154,000 [1] |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • EJU • JudoInside |
The 2023 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was an installment of the Grand Slam Tokyo tournament held in Tokyo, Japan, from 2 to 3 December 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) |  Ryuju Nagayama (JPN) | Naohisa Takato (JPN) | Taiki Nakamura (JPN) |
 Ayub Bliev (AIN) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−66 kg) | Hifumi Abe (JPN) |  Yondonperenlein Baskhüü (MGL) |  Denis Vieru (MDA) |
 Hekim Agamämmedow (TKM) | |||
| Lightweight (−73 kg) |  Hidayat Heydarov (AZE) | Soichi Hashimoto (JPN) |  Giorgi Terashvili (GEO) |
 Manuel Lombardo (ITA) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−81 kg) |  Lee Joon-hwan (KOR) |  Matthias Casse (BEL) | David Karapetyan (AIN) |
| Zelim Tckaev (AZE) | |||
| Middleweight (−90 kg) | Sanshiro Murao (JPN) | Luka Maisuradze (GEO) | Mikhail Igolnikov (AIN) |
| Christian Parlati (ITA) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) | Matvey Kanikovskiy (AIN) | Dota Arai (JPN) |  Michael Korrel (NED) |
| Zelym Kotsoiev (AZE) | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) | Tamerlan Bashaev (AIN) | Kim Min-jong (KOR) | Inal Tasoev (AIN) |
 Lukáš Krpálek (CZE) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−48 kg) | Natsumi Tsunoda (JPN) |  Julia Figueroa (ESP) | Kano Miyaki (JPN) |
 Catarina Costa (POR) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−52 kg) | Uta Abe (JPN) |  Astride Gneto (FRA) | Lkhagvasürengiin Sosorbaram (MGL) |
 Gefen Primo (ISR) | |||
| Lightweight (−57 kg) |  Christa Deguchi (CAN) |  Jéssica Lima (BRA) | Jessica Klimkait (CAN) |
 Lien Chen-ling (TPE) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−63 kg) | Miku Takaichi (JPN) | Kirari Yamaguchi (JPN) | Joanne van Lieshout (NED) |
| Mizuki Takaki (JPN) | |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) | Sanne van Dijke (NED) | Shiho Tanaka (JPN) | Ai Tsunoda (ESP) |
 Serafima Moscalu (ROU) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−78 kg) | Mayra Aguiar (BRA) | Inbar Lanir (ISR) | Yoon Hyun-ji (KOR) |
| Rika Takayama (JPN) | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Mao Arai (JPN) | Léa Fontaine (FRA) | Raz Hershko (ISR) |
| Park Saet-byeol (KOR) |
Source results: [3]
* Host nation (Japan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN)* | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| – | Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 6 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | France (FRA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Israel (ISR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Turkmenistan (TKM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (19 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
The sums written are per medalist, bringing the total prizes awarded to $154,000. [1] (retrieved from: [2] )
| Medal | Total | Judoka | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | $5,000 | $4,000 | $1,000 |
 Silver | $3,000 | $2,400 | $600 |
 Bronze | $1,500 | $1,200 | $300 |
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The 2015 Judo Grand Slam was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 4 to 6 December 2015.
The 2014 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 5 to 7 December 2014.
The 2021 Judo Grand Slam Baku was held at the Heydar Aliyev Sports and Concert Complex in Baku, Azerbaijan from 5 to 7 November 2021.
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The 2012 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 30 November to 2 December 2012.
The 2011 Judo Grand Slam Tokyo was held in Tokyo, Japan from 9 to 11 December 2011.
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