Judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 63 kg

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Men's 63 kg
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Venue Olympic Velodrome
Date30 July
Competitors29 from 29 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Héctor Rodríguez Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Silver medal icon.svg Chang Eun-kyung Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea
Bronze medal icon.svg József Tuncsik Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bronze medal icon.svg Felice Mariani Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
  1972
1980  

The men's 63 kg competition in judo at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal was held on 30 July at the Olympic Velodrome. Two single-elimination pools, with winner of each pool advanced to the final. All judoka losing to the winner of each pool advanced to repêchage pools, with the winners of the repêchage pools earning bronze medals. [1]

Results

Finals

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chang Eun-kyung  (KOR)W
 
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Felice Mariani  (ITA)L
 
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chang Eun-kyung  (KOR)L
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Héctor Rodríguez  (CUB)W
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  József Tuncsik  (HUN)L
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Héctor Rodríguez  (CUB)W
 

Repechages

Repechage Repechage semifinal Repechage final
Flag of Austria.svg  Erich Pointner  (AUT)W
Flag of Thailand.svg  Pakit Santhisiri  (THA)W Flag of Austria.svg  Erich Pointner  (AUT)W
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Brad Farrow  (CAN)L
Flag of Austria.svg  Erich Pointner  (AUT)L
Flag of Italy.svg  Felice Mariani  (ITA)W Bronze medal icon.svg
Repechage Repechage semifinal Repechage final
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Marian Standowicz  (POL)W
Flag of Portugal.svg  José Gomes  (POR)L
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Marian Standowicz  (POL)L
Flag of Hungary.svg  József Tuncsik  (HUN)W Bronze medal icon.svg

Pool A

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal
Flag of Senegal.svg  Papa M'Bengue  (SEN)L
Flag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Angelo Ruiz  (PUR)WFlag of Puerto Rico (1952-1995).svg  Angelo Ruíz  (PUR)L
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Brad Farrow  (CAN)WFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Brad Farrow  (CAN)W
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kamal Al-Athari  (KUW)L Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Brad Farrow  (CAN)L
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chang Eun-kyung  (KOR)WFlag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chang Eun-kyung  (KOR)W
Flag of Austria.svg  Erich Pointner  (AUT)L Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chang Eun-kyung  (KOR)W
Flag of Sweden.svg  Larseric Flygh  (SWE)- Flag of Thailand.svg  Pakit Santhisiri  (THA)L
Flag of Thailand.svg  Pakit Santhisiri  (THA)WOFlag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Chang Eun-kyung  (KOR)W
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Constantine Alexander  (GBR)WFlag of Italy.svg  Felice Mariani  (ITA)R
Flag of the United States.svg  Joseph Bost  (USA)L Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Konstantin Alexander  (GBR)L
Flag of Italy.svg  Felice Mariani  (ITA)WFlag of Italy.svg  Felice Mariani  (ITA)W
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Oleg Zurabiani  (URS)L Flag of Italy.svg  Felice Mariani  (ITA)W
Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Enrique del Valle  (ECU)L Flag of France.svg  Yves Delvingt  (FRA)L
Flag of France.svg  Yves Delvingt  (FRA)WFlag of France.svg  Yves Delvingt  (FRA)W
Bye Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshiharu Minami  (JPN)L
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshiha Minami  (JPN)

Pool B

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal
Flag of Australia.svg  Warren Richards  (AUS)L
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Ivan Vidmajer  (YUG)WFlag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Ivan Vidmajer  (YUG)L
Flag of Mexico.svg  Gerardo Padilla  (MEX)L Flag of Hungary.svg  József Tuncsik  (HUN)W
Flag of Hungary.svg  József Tuncsik  (HUN)WFlag of Hungary.svg  József Tuncsik  (HUN)W
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Parvan Parvanov  (BUL)WFlag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Bakhvain Buyadaa  (MGL)L
Flag of Lebanon.svg  David Saad  (LIB)L Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Parvan Parvanov  (BUL)L
Flag of Germany.svg  Alexander Leibkind  (FRG)L Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Bakhvain Buyadaa  (MGL)W
Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945-1992).svg  Bakhvain Buyadaa  (MGL)WFlag of Hungary.svg  József Tuncsik  (HUN)L
Flag of Morocco.svg  Mustapha Belahmira  (MAR)Flag of Cuba.svg  Héctor Rodríguez  (CUB)W
Flag of Portugal.svg  José Gomes  (POR)WOFlag of Portugal.svg  José Gomes  (POR)W
Flag of North Korea (1948-1992).svg  Pak Yong Un  (PRK)Flag of Turkey.svg  Osman Yanar  (TUR)L
Flag of Turkey.svg  Osman Yanar  (TUR)WOFlag of Portugal.svg  José Gomes  (POR)L
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Manuel Luna  (VEN)L Flag of Cuba.svg  Héctor Rodríguez  (CUB)W
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Marian Standowicz  (POL)WFlag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Marian Standowicz  (POL)L
Flag of Cuba.svg  Héctor Rodríguez  (CUB)WOFlag of Cuba.svg  Héctor Rodríguez  (CUB)W
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Emmanuel Abolo  (CMR)

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