Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 61 kg

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Women's 61 kg
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue Palau Blaugrana
Date30 July
Competitors29 from 29 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Cathérine Fleury Flag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon.svg Yael Arad Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Bronze medal icon.svg Yelena Petrova Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Bronze medal icon.svg Zhang Di Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
1996  

The women's 61 kg competition in judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was held on 30 July at the Palau Blaugrana. The gold medal was won by Cathérine Fleury of France. [1]

Results

Main brackets

Pool A

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal
Flag of Austria.svg  Susanne Profanter  (AUT)YUS
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Eleucadia Vargas  (DOM)E Flag of Austria.svg  Susanne Profanter  (AUT)E
Flag of Poland.svg  Bogusława Olechnowicz  (POL)E Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Diane Bell  (GBR)YUK
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Diane Bell  (GBR)YUKFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Diane Bell  (GBR)RA
Flag of Brazil.svg  Tânia Ishii  (BRA)E Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Gu Hyeon-suk  (KOR)YUS
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Di  (CHN)IPOFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Di  (CHN)RA
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Nicola Morris  (NZL)RAFlag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Gu Hyeon-suk  (KOR)YUK
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Gu Hyeon-suk  (KOR)IPOFlag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Gu Hyeon-suk  (KOR)RB
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michelle Buckingham  (CAN)E Flag of France.svg  Cathérine Fleury  (FRA)IPO
Flag of Cuba.svg  Ileana Beltran  (CUB)IPOFlag of Cuba.svg  Ileana Beltran  (CUB)RA
Flag of France.svg  Cathérine Fleury  (FRA)IPOFlag of France.svg  Cathérine Fleury  (FRA)SHI
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Debbie Warren-Jeans  (ZIM)RAFlag of France.svg  Cathérine Fleury  (FRA)IPO
Flag of Hungary.svg  Zsuzsa Nagy  (HUN)IPOFlag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)RA
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Lkhamaasürengiin Badamsüren  (MGL)E Flag of Hungary.svg  Zsuzsa Nagy  (HUN)E
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)IPO

Pool B

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jenny Gal  (NED)IPO
Flag of Malta.svg  Laurie Pace  (MLT)E Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jenny Gal  (NED)RB
Flag of Germany.svg  Frauke Eickhoff  (GER)IPOFlag of Germany.svg  Frauke Eickhoff  (GER)WAZ
Olympic flag.svg  Yelena Petrova  (EUN)RBFlag of Germany.svg  Frauke Eickhoff  (GER)WAZ
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Thant Phyu Phyu  (MYA)E Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gella Vandecaveye  (BEL)RB
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gella Vandecaveye  (BEL)IPOFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gella Vandecaveye  (BEL)IPO
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Gisela Hämmerling  (SUI)E
Flag of Germany.svg  Frauke Eickhoff  (GER)RA
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Miroslava Jánošíková  (TCH)IPOFlag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)WIP
Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Felicité Makounawode  (CAF)E Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Miroslava Jánošíková  (TCH)KOK
Flag of the United States.svg  Lynn Roethke  (USA)E Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Birgit Blum  (LIE)
Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Birgit Blum  (LIE)KOKFlag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Miroslava Jánošíková  (TCH)RB
Flag of Spain.svg  Begoña Gómez  (ESP)YUKFlag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)WAZ
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Takako Kobayashi  (JPN)E Flag of Spain.svg  Begoña Gómez  (ESP)RB
Flag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)WAZ

Repechages

Repechage A

Repechage round 1 Repechage quarterfinal Repechage semifinal Repechage final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Nicola Morris  (NZL)E
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Di  (CHN)WIPFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Di  (CHN)YUK
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Diane Bell  (GBR)E
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Di  (CHN)YUK
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Debbie Warren-Jeans  (ZIM)E Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)E
Flag of Cuba.svg  Ileana Beltran  (CUB)WAZFlag of Cuba.svg  Ileana Beltran  (CUB)E
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)YUS
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Di  (CHN)YUK Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of Germany.svg  Frauke Eickhoff  (GER)E

Repechage B

Repechage round 1 Repechage quarterfinal Repechage semifinal Repechage final
Olympic flag.svg  Yelena Petrova  (EUN)IPO
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jenny Gal  (NED)E Olympic flag.svg  Yelena Petrova  (EUN)WAZ
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gella Vandecaveye  (BEL)E
Olympic flag.svg  Yelena Petrova  (EUN)IPO
Flag of Spain.svg  Begoña Gómez  (ESP)E
Flag of Spain.svg  Begoña Gómez  (ESP)YUK
Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Miroslava Jánošíková  (TCH)E
Olympic flag.svg  Yelena Petrova  (EUN)IPO Bronze medal icon.svg
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Gu Hyeon-suk  (KOR)E

Final

 
Final
 
  
 
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  Cathérine Fleury  (FRA)YUS Gold medal icon.svg
 
 
Flag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)Silver medal icon.svg
 

Final classification

RankJudokaNation
Gold medal icon.svg Cathérine Fleury Flag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon.svg Yael Arad Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Bronze medal icon.svg Yelena Petrova Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team
Bronze medal icon.svg Zhang Di Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
5T Frauke Eickhoff Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
5T Gu Hyeon-suk Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
7T Xiomara Griffith Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela
7T Begoña Gómez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
9T Diane Bell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
9T Ileana Beltran Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
9T Gella Vandecaveye Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
9T Miroslava Jánošíková Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia
13T Nicola Morris Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
13T Debbie Warren-Jeans Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe
13T Jenny Gal Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
16T Susanne Profanter Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
16T Zsuzsa Nagy Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
16T Gisela Hämmerling Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
16T Birgit Blum Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
20T Eleucadia Vargas Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
20T Bogusława Olechnowicz Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
20T Tânia Ishii Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
20T Lkhamaasürengiin Badamsüren Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia
20T Michelle Buckingham Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
20T Laurie Pace Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
20T Thant Phyu Phyu Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg  Myanmar
20T Felicité Makounawode Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic
20T Lynn Roethke Flag of the United States.svg  United States
20T Takako Kobayashi Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan

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References

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