 at the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Michel el Murr Stadium |
| Location | Beirut, Lebanon |
| Dates | 28–30 September 2009 |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | JudoInside |
At the 2009 Jeux de la Francophonie , the judo events were held at the Michel el Murr Stadium in Beirut, Lebanon from 28 to 30 September. A total of 14 events were contested according to gender and weight division.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (60 kg) |  Sofiane Milous (FRA) |  Alae Idrissi (MAR) |  Fradj Dhoubi (TUN) |
 Frazer Will (CAN) | |||
| Half-lightweight (66 kg) | Sasha Mehmedovic (CAN) |  Hambardzum Tonoyan (ARM) |  Amin El Hady (EGY) |
 Fabrice Flammand (BEL) | |||
| Lightweight (73 kg) | Ugo Legrand (FRA) | Nicolas Tritton (CAN) |  Ngambomo Lokuku (COD) |
| Jean-Philippe Gagnon (CAN) | |||
| Half-middleweight (81 kg) | Safouane Attaf (MAR) |  Nacif Elias (LIB) | Mohamed Darwish (EGY) |
| Florian Malitourne (FRA) | |||
| Middleweight (90 kg) | Mohamed El Assri (MAR) |  Dieudonné Dolassem (CMR) | Christophe van Dijck (BEL) |
 Bogdan Bărbulescu (ROU) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight (57 kg) | Sarah Loko (FRA) | Fatima-Zohra Chakir (MAR) | Andreea Chițu (ROU) |
| Jolianne Melancon (CAN) | |||
| Half-middleweight (63 kg) | Rizlein Zouak (FRA) | Aida Ali Oualla (MAR) |  Fary Seye (SEN) |
| Laurence Cote (CAN) | |||
| Middleweight (70 kg) | Magalie Legay (FRA) | Houda Miled (TUN) | Felicite Marie Mbala Ntsama (CMR) |
 Misenga Bwanga (MRI) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (78 kg) |  Catherine Roberge (Quebec) | Amy Cotton (CAN) | Hana Mergheni (TUN) |
| Christelle Clémentin Okobombe Foguing (CMR) | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Nirel Chikhrouhou (TUN) | Aminata Diatta (SEN) | Emelie Andeol (FRA) |
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