Judo at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad | |
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Venue | Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium |
Location | Beijing, China |
Dates | 9–15 August 2008 |
Competition at external databases | |
Links | IJF • EJU • JudoInside |
Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
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List of judoka Qualification | ||
Men | Women | |
60 kg | 48 kg | |
66 kg | 52 kg | |
73 kg | 57 kg | |
81 kg | 63 kg | |
90 kg | 70 kg | |
100 kg | 78 kg | |
+100 kg | +78 kg | |
Judo competitions at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing were held from August 9 to August 15 at the Beijing Science and Technology University Gymnasium.
This was the fifth Olympics for Driulys González (Cuba), Mária Pekli (Australia), Ryoko Tamura-Tani (Japan). The only other judokas to compete at five Olympics are Robert Van de Walle (Belgium), the judoka-bobsledder Jorge Bonnet (Puerto Rico) and Telma Monteiro (Portugal). At Paris 2024 Teddy Riner joined this group as a 5-time Olympian.
* Host nation (China)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
2 | China* | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
3 | South Korea | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
4 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mongolia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | Cuba | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
11 | France | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
12 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
13 | North Korea | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
14 | Algeria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Uzbekistan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
16 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
18 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
19 | Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Tajikistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (25 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Extra-lightweight (60 kg) | Choi Min-ho South Korea | Ludwig Paischer Austria | Rishod Sobirov Uzbekistan |
Ruben Houkes Netherlands | |||
Half-lightweight (66 kg) | Masato Uchishiba Japan | Benjamin Darbelet France | Yordanis Arencibia Cuba |
Pak Chol-min North Korea | |||
Lightweight (73 kg) | Elnur Mammadli Azerbaijan | Wang Ki-chun South Korea | Rasul Boqiev Tajikistan |
Leandro Guilheiro Brazil | |||
Half-middleweight (81 kg) | Ole Bischof Germany | Kim Jae-bum South Korea | Tiago Camilo Brazil |
Roman Gontiuk Ukraine | |||
Middleweight (90 kg) | Irakli Tsirekidze Georgia | Amar Benikhlef Algeria | Hesham Mesbah Egypt |
Sergei Aschwanden Switzerland | |||
Half-heavyweight (100 kg) | Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar Mongolia | Askhat Zhitkeyev Kazakhstan | Movlud Miraliyev Azerbaijan |
Henk Grol Netherlands | |||
Heavyweight (+100 kg) | Satoshi Ishii Japan | Abdullo Tangriev Uzbekistan | Teddy Riner France |
Oscar Braison Cuba |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Extra-lightweight (48 kg) | Alina Alexandra Dumitru Romania | Yanet Bermoy Cuba | Paula Pareto Argentina |
Ryoko Tani Japan | |||
Half-lightweight (52 kg) | Xian Dongmei China | An Kum-ae North Korea | Soraya Haddad Algeria |
Misato Nakamura Japan | |||
Lightweight (57 kg) | Giulia Quintavalle Italy | Deborah Gravenstijn Netherlands | Xu Yan China |
Ketleyn Quadros Brazil | |||
Half-middleweight (63 kg) | Ayumi Tanimoto Japan | Lucie Décosse France | Elisabeth Willeboordse Netherlands |
Won Ok-Im North Korea | |||
Middleweight (70 kg) | Masae Ueno Japan | Anaysi Hernández Cuba | Ronda Rousey United States |
Edith Bosch Netherlands | |||
Half-heavyweight (78 kg) | Yang Xiuli China | Yalennis Castillo Cuba | Jeong Gyeong-mi South Korea |
Stéphanie Possamaï France | |||
Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Tong Wen China | Maki Tsukada Japan | Idalys Ortiz Cuba |
Lucija Polavder Slovenia |
Together with 366 directly qualified athletes, there were 20 invitational places from a Tripartite Commission (genders and categories are yet to be decided), making up a total athlete quota of 386 athletes—217 men, 147 women and 22 places not yet allocated to a gender.
An NOC may enter up to one athlete per weight category. The qualifying places were allocated as follows:
Event/Union | Date | Location | Men | Women | Totals |
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World Championships | September 13–16, 2007 | Rio de Janeiro | 6 | 6 | 84 |
African Judo Union | May 2006 – May 2008 | — | 3 | 2 | 35 |
Judo Union of Asia | Nov 2006 – Apr 2008 | — | 5 | 3 | 58 [a] |
European Judo Union | Apr 2007 – Apr 2008 | — | 9 | 5 | 98 |
Oceania Judo Union | Sep 2007 – Mar 2008 | — | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Pan American Judo Union | May 2006 – May 2008 | — | 6 | 3 | 63 |
Host Nation (CHN) | — | — | 1 | 1 | 14 [b] |
TOTAL | 31 | 21 | 366 |
a Two additional places are awarded to this union, but gender and weight categories are to be defined.
b If the host nation qualified athletes directly through the world championships or Asian continental qualification system, the reserved entry places were reallocated as part of the Asian continental qualification.
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