Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 61 kg

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Women's 61 kg
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue Georgia World Congress Center
Date23 July
Competitors24 from 24 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yuko Emoto Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg Gella Vandecaveye Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Bronze medal icon.svg Jenny Gal Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Bronze medal icon.svg Jung Sung-sook Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea
  1992
2000  

These are the results of the women's 61 kg (also known as half middleweight) competition in judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. A total of 24 women competed in this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was less than, or equal to, 61 kilograms. Competition took place on July 23 of 1996 in the Georgia World Congress Center. [1]

Results

The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket.

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal final
Flag of the United States.svg  Celita Schutz  (USA)L
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)WFlag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)W
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Michaela Vernerová  (CZE)L
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)L
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gella Vandecaveye  (BEL)W
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gella Vandecaveye  (BEL)W
Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Wu Ching  (HKG)L Pre-1999 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Hajer Tbessi  (TUN)L
Pre-1999 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Hajer Tbessi  (TUN)WFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gella Vandecaveye  (BEL)W
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Jung Sung-sook  (KOR)WFlag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Jung Sung-sook  (KOR)L
Flag of Germany.svg  Susann Singer  (GER)L Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Jung Sung-sook  (KOR)W
Flag of Malta.svg  Laurie Pace  (MLT)L
Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Jung Sung-sook  (KOR)W
Flag of Turkey.svg  Ilknur Kobas  (TUR)L
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Lizhe  (CHN)L
Flag of Turkey.svg  İlknur Kobaş  (TUR)WFlag of Turkey.svg  Ilknur Kobas  (TUR)W
Flag of Brazil.svg  Cristiane Parmigiano  (BRA)L Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gella Vandecaveye  (BEL)L
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yuko Emoto  (JPN)W
Flag of Spain.svg  Sara Álvarez  (ESP)W
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Diane Bell  (GBR)WFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Diane Bell  (GBR)L
Flag of Australia.svg  Lara Sullivan  (AUS)L Flag of Spain.svg  Sara Álvarez  (ESP)L
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jenny Gal  (NED)W
Flag of Cuba.svg  Ileana Beltrán  (CUB)L
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jenny Gal  (NED)WFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Jenny Gal  (NED)W
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michelle Buckingham  (CAN)L Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yuko Emoto  (JPN)W
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yuko Emoto  (JPN)WFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Jenny Gal  (NED)L
Flag of Russia.svg  Tatyana Bogomyagkova  (RUS)L Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yuko Emoto  (JPN)W
Flag of France.svg  Cathérine Fleury-Vachon  (FRA)L
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yuko Emoto  (JPN)W
Flag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)L
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Valentina Kamsulyeva  (KAZ)L
Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Birgit Blum  (LIE)L Flag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)W
Flag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)W

Repechage

The losing semifinalists as well as those judoka eliminated in earlier rounds by the four semifinalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the two bronze medalists for the event.

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Bronze medal finals
  Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)W   Flag of Turkey.svg  Ilknur Kobas  (TUR)L
   Pre-1999 Flag of Tunisia.svg  Hajer Tbessi  (TUN)L    Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jenny Gal  (NED)W
    Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Xiomara Griffith  (VEN)L
  Flag of Turkey.svg  Ilknur Kobas  (TUR)W 
  Flag of Germany.svg  Susann Singer  (GER)L
Flag of Germany.svg  Susann Singer  (GER)W  Flag of Turkey.svg  Ilknur Kobas  (TUR)W 
Flag of Malta.svg  Laurie Pace  (MLT)L 
 
  Flag of Spain.svg  Sara Álvarez  (ESP)W   Flag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)L
Flag of Cuba.svg  Ileana Beltrán  (CUB)W  Flag of Cuba.svg  Ileana Beltrán  (CUB)L    Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Jung Sung-sook  (KOR)W
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michelle Buckingham  (CAN)L   Flag of Spain.svg  Sara Álvarez  (ESP)L
  Flag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)W 
  Flag of Russia.svg  Tatyana Bogomyakova  (RUS)L
Flag of Russia.svg  Tatyana Bogomyakova  (RUS)W  Flag of Israel.svg  Yael Arad  (ISR)W 
Flag of France.svg  Cathérine Fleury-Vachon  (FRA)L 

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References

  1. "Judo at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's Half-Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 June 2018.