Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Judo Judo at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Venue	Carioca Arena 2
Location	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dates	6–12 August 2016
No. of events	14
Competitors	386 from 138 nations
Competition at external databases
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Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 6 to 12 August at the Carioca Arena 2 inside the Barra Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca. Around 386 judoka competed in 14 events (seven each for both men and women). ^[1]

Qualification

Main article: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification

Similar to the 2012 format, qualification was based on the world ranking list prepared by International Judo Federation as of May 30, 2016. A total of 252 athletes directly qualified through the ranking with only the top 22 men or top 14 women in each division, ensuring that each National Olympic Committee was subjected to a limit of one judoka per division. ^{[2] [3]}

Competition schedule

There were two sessions of competition on each day of the 2016 Olympic Judo program. The first session (Elimination & Quarterfinal) was conducted from 10:00 to 13:00 BRT, and the second session (repechage, semifinal, bronze medal and gold medal) was conducted from 15:30 to 18:10 BRT.

Q

Elimination & Quarterfinal

F

Repechage, Semifinal, Bronze medal & Gold medal

Event↓/Date →	Sat 6		Sun 7		Mon 8		Tue 9		Wed 10		Thu 11		Fri 12
Men's
Men's 60 kg	Q	F
Men's 66 kg			Q	F
Men's 73 kg					Q	F
Men's 81 kg							Q	F
Men's 90 kg									Q	F
Men's 100 kg											Q	F
Men's +100 kg													Q	F
Women's
Women's 48 kg	Q	F
Women's 52 kg			Q	F
Women's 57 kg					Q	F
Women's 63 kg							Q	F
Women's 70 kg									Q	F
Women's 78 kg											Q	F
Women's +78 kg													Q	F

Participating

Participating nations

•   Afghanistan  (1)
•   Andorra  (1)
•   Algeria  (5)
•   American Samoa  (1)
•   Angola  (1)
•   Argentina  (2)
•   Armenia  (1)
•   Aruba  (1)
•   Australia  (7)
•   Austria  (5)
•   Azerbaijan  (6)
•   Belarus  (2)
•   Belgium  (5)
•   Belize  (1)
•   Benin  (1)
•   Bolivia  (1)
•   Bosnia and Herzegovina  (1)
•   Brazil  (14)
•   Bulgaria  (2)
•   Burkina Faso  (1)
•   Burundi  (1)
•   Cameroon  (1)
•   Canada  (8)
•   Chile  (1)
•   China  (8)
•   Chinese Taipei  (2)
•   Colombia  (2)
•   Republic of the Congo  (1)
•   Costa Rica  (1)
•   Croatia  (1)
•   Cuba  (9)
•   Czech Republic  (3)
•   Dominican Republic  (1)
•   Democratic Republic of the Congo  (1)
•   Djibouti  (1)
•   Ecuador  (3)
•   Egypt  (5)
•   El Salvador  (1)
•   Estonia  (1)
•   Fiji  (1)
•   Finland  (1)
•   France  (14)
•   Gabon  (2)
•   The Gambia  (1)
•   Georgia  (8)
•   Germany  (13)
•   Ghana  (1)
•   Great Britain  (7)
•   Greece  (2)
•   Guatemala  (1)
•   Guinea-Bissau  (1)
•   Haiti  (1)
•   Honduras  (1)
•   Hungary  (8)
•   Iceland  (1)
•   India  (1)
•   Iran  (2)
•   Iraq  (1)
•   Israel  (7)
•   Italy  (6)
•   Ivory Coast  (1)
•   Japan  (14)
•   Jordan  (1)
•   Kazakhstan  (5)
•   Kenya  (1)
•   Kosovo  (2)
•   Kyrgyzstan  (2)
•   Laos  (1)
•   Latvia  (2)
•   Lebanon  (1)
•   Libya  (1)
•   Lithuania  (1)
•   Macedonia  (1)
•   Madagascar  (1)
•   Mali  (1)
•   Mauritius  (1)
•   Mexico  (2)
•   Moldova  (1)
•   Monaco  (1)
•   Mongolia  (13)
•   Montenegro  (1)
•   Morocco  (3)
•   Mozambique  (1)
•   Nauru  (1)
•   Nepal  (1)
•   Netherlands  (11)
•   New Zealand  (1)
•   Niger  (1)
•   North Korea  (3)
•   Pakistan  (1)
•   Palestine  (1)
•   Papua New Guinea  (1)
•   Peru  (1)
•   Philippines  (1)
•   Poland  (4)
•   Portugal  (6)
•   Puerto Rico  (2)
•   Qatar  (1)
•   Refugee Olympic Team  (2)
•   Romania  (4)
•   Russia  (11)
•   Samoa  (1)
•   San Marino  (1)
•   Saudi Arabia  (1)
•   Senegal  (1)
•   Serbia  (1)
•   Seychelles  (1)
•   Slovenia  (5)
•   South Africa  (1)
•   South Korea  (12)
•   Spain  (5)
•   Sri Lanka  (1)
•   Sudan  (1)
•   Suriname  (1)
•   Sweden  (4)
•   Switzerland  (3)
•   Syria  (1)
•   Tajikistan  (2)
•   Tanzania  (1)
•   Thailand  (1)
•   Trinidad and Tobago  (1)
•   Tunisia  (4)
•   Turkey  (4)
•   Turkmenistan  (2)
•   Ukraine  (7)
•   United Arab Emirates  (3)
•   United States  (6)
•   Uruguay  (1)
•   Uzbekistan  (7)
•   Vanuatu  (1)
•   Venezuela  (1)
•   Vietnam  (1)
•   Yemen  (1)
•   Zambia  (1)

Competitors

Main article: List of judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics

2016 Summer Olympics Judo

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	3	1	8	12
2	France	2	2	1	5
3	Russia	2	0	1	3
4	Italy	1	1	0	2
	United States	1	1	0	2
6	Brazil*	1	0	2	3
7	Slovenia	1	0	1	2
8	Argentina	1	0	0	1
	Czech Republic	1	0	0	1
	Kosovo	1	0	0	1
11	South Korea	0	2	1	3
12	Azerbaijan	0	2	0	2
13	Georgia	0	1	1	2
	Kazakhstan	0	1	1	2
15	Colombia	0	1	0	1
	Cuba	0	1	0	1
	Mongolia	0	1	0	1
18	China	0	0	2	2
	Israel	0	0	2	2
	Uzbekistan	0	0	2	2
21	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Germany	0	0	1	1
	Great Britain	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Portugal	0	0	1	1
	United Arab Emirates	0	0	1	1
Totals (26 entries)		14	14	28	56

Men's events

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (60 kg) details	Beslan Mudranov   Russia	Yeldos Smetov   Kazakhstan	Naohisa Takato   Japan
			Diyorbek Urozboev   Uzbekistan
Half-lightweight (66 kg) details	Fabio Basile   Italy	An Ba-ul   South Korea	Rishod Sobirov   Uzbekistan
			Masashi Ebinuma   Japan
Lightweight (73 kg) details	Shohei Ono   Japan	Rustam Orujov   Azerbaijan	Lasha Shavdatuashvili   Georgia
			Dirk Van Tichelt   Belgium
Half-middleweight (81 kg) details	Khasan Khalmurzaev   Russia	Travis Stevens   United States	Sergiu Toma   United Arab Emirates
			Takanori Nagase   Japan
Middleweight (90 kg) details	Mashu Baker   Japan	Varlam Liparteliani   Georgia	Gwak Dong-han   South Korea
			Cheng Xunzhao   China
Half-heavyweight (100 kg) details	Lukáš Krpálek   Czech Republic	Elmar Gasimov   Azerbaijan	Cyrille Maret   France
			Ryunosuke Haga   Japan
Heavyweight (+100 kg) details	Teddy Riner   France	Hisayoshi Harasawa   Japan	Rafael Silva   Brazil
			Or Sasson   Israel

Women's events

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (48 kg) details	Paula Pareto   Argentina	Jeong Bo-kyeong   South Korea	Ami Kondo   Japan
			Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg   Kazakhstan
Half-lightweight (52 kg) details	Majlinda Kelmendi   Kosovo	Odette Giuffrida   Italy	Misato Nakamura   Japan
			Natalia Kuziutina   Russia
Lightweight (57 kg) details	Rafaela Silva   Brazil	Dorjsürengiin Sumiyaa   Mongolia	Telma Monteiro   Portugal
			Kaori Matsumoto   Japan
Half-middleweight (63 kg) details	Tina Trstenjak   Slovenia	Clarisse Agbegnenou   France	Yarden Gerbi   Israel
			Anicka van Emden   Netherlands
Middleweight (70 kg) details	Haruka Tachimoto   Japan	Yuri Alvear   Colombia	Sally Conway   Great Britain
			Laura Vargas Koch   Germany
Half-heavyweight (78 kg) details	Kayla Harrison   United States	Audrey Tcheuméo   France	Mayra Aguiar   Brazil
			Anamari Velenšek   Slovenia
Heavyweight (+78 kg) details	Émilie Andéol   France	Idalys Ortiz   Cuba	Kanae Yamabe   Japan
			Yu Song   China

See also

• Judo at the 2016 Summer Paralympics

References

1. "Rio 2016: Judo". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
2. "Rio 2016 – IJF Judo Qualification System" (PDF). IJF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
3. Osbourne, Paul (18 February 2014). "International Judo Federation reveals Rio 2016 qualification process". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 March 2015.

External links

• judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics at the International Judo Federation
• judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics at JudoInside.com
• judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics at the European Judo Union
• "Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics (Rio2016.com)". Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
• Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics at SR/Olympics (archived)
• International Judo Federation Archived 27 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine
• NBC Olympics: Judo
• Results Book – Judo