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At the 2006 South American Games 18 judo events were held, 9 in both genders. The first eight events were held on 9 November, while to others took place on 10 November. [1] [ dead link ]
| Weight | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| – 44 kg |  |  |   |
| – 48 kg | |  |  |
| – 52 kg | | | |
| – 57 kg | | | |
| – 63 kg | | |  |
| – 70 kg | | | |
| – 78 kg | | | |
| + 78 kg | | | |
| Open class | | | |
| Judo at the 2006 South American Games Medal Count | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 |  | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 18 | 31 | 67 | |
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