| Judo at the 2001 SEA Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Penang International Sports Arena, Penang |
| Dates | 13–16 September 2001 |
Judo at the 2001 Southeast Asian Games was held in Penang International Sports Arena, Penang, Malaysia from 13 to 16 September 2001 [1]
| Judo at the 2001 SEA Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Penang International Sports Arena, Penang |
| Dates | 13–16 September 2001 |
Judo at the 2001 Southeast Asian Games was held in Penang International Sports Arena, Penang, Malaysia from 13 to 16 September 2001 [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-light Weight (-60 kg) | Chanchai Suksuwan  Thailand | Abraham Pulia  Philippines | Eko Prasetyo  Indonesia |
Kyaw Soe Naing  Myanmar | |||
| Half lightweight (-66 kg) | Panjabutra Bodi Thailand | Lucero Aristoti Philippines | Peter Taslim Indonesia |
| Tun Tin Htoo Myanmar | |||
| Lightweight (-73 kg) | I Wayan Sutiko Indonesia | Anantasak Suki Thailand | Yan Naing Soe Myanmar |
Nguyen Ha Duy  Vietnam | |||
| Half middleweight (-81 kg) | John D. Baylon Philippines | Surasak Riengthong Thailand | Johanes Taslim Indonesia |
| Dinh Quoc Hung Vietnam | |||
| Middleweight (-90 kg) | Dwi Shimanto Indonesia | Manop Leewat Janakl Thailand | Sydney Schwarzkoff Philippines |
| Nyan Soe Myanmar | |||
| Half heavyweight (-100 kg) | Kresna Bayu Indonesia | Tharalat Suttiphuli Thailand | Khe Kommanivong  Laos |
| Rolando G. Dino Philippines | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) | Kampita Pitak Thailand | Deni Zulfendri Indonesia | Ku Su Yin  Malaysia |
| Nguyen Tan Vinh Vietnam |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-light Weight (-48 kg) | Thin Zar Soe Myanmar | Nancy C. Quillotes Philippines | Tangprapasson Nuang Thailand |
| Hinh My Linh Vietnam | |||
| Half lightweight (-52 kg) | Aye Aye Thin Myanmar | Jindasing Roongtawan Thailand | Thai My Huong Vietnam |
| Maya Fransiska Indonesia | |||
| Lightweight (-57 kg) | Endang Sri List Indonesia | Sitthida Hassap Thailand | Le Thi Thanh Tu Vietnam |
| Elmarie Malasan Philippines | |||
| Half middleweight (-63 kg) | Chantana Hanprasert Thailand | Cheryl Goh Sze Wei  Singapore | Nguyen Thi Din Vietnam |
| Lita Theresia Indonesia | |||
| Middleweight (-70 kg) | Saguna Chalearmthip Thailand | Aprilia Marzuki Indonesia | Karen Solomon Philippines |
| Lay Nandar Aung Myanmar | |||
| Half heavyweight (-78 kg) | Patcharee Pitchaipat Thailand | Ngo Thi My Chau Vietnam | Ira Purnamasari Indonesia |
| Marie Ano Aiza Philippines | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Paradawdee Pestonyee Thailand | Cliffia Indonesia | Lam Thi Oanh Vu Vietnam |
* Host nation (Malaysia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thailand (THA) | 7 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 |  Indonesia (INA) | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 |  Myanmar (MYA) | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 |  Philippines (PHI) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 |  Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 6 |  Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Laos (LAO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Malaysia (MAS)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 14 | 14 | 27 | 55 | |
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