 at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games | |
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| Venue | Heydar Aliyev Sports and Concert Complex |
| Location |  Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Dates | 13–15 May 2017 |
| Competitors | 157 from 31 nations |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • JudoInside |
Judo and Blind Judo at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games was held at the Heydar Aliyev Arena in Baku, Azerbaijan from May 13 to May 15, 2017. [1]
* Host nation (Azerbaijan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijan * | 11 | 12 | 3 | 26 |
| 2 |  Turkey | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 |  Uzbekistan | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 |  Algeria | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 |  Iran | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 |  Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 |  Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Morocco | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Turkmenistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 22 | 22 | 34 | 78 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's half lightweight −66 kg | Elchin Talibov Azerbaijan | Bayram Mustafayev Azerbaijan | Recep Çiftçi Turkey |
| None awarded | |||
| Men's lightweight −73 kg | Ramil Gasimov Azerbaijan | Feruz Sayidov Uzbekistan | Youcef Radjai Algeria |
| Natig Talibov Azerbaijan | |||
| Men's middleweight −90 kg | Shukhrat Boboev Uzbekistan | Mohammad Alishanani Iran | Rovshan Safarov Azerbaijan |
| None awarded | |||
| Men's heavyweight +100 kg | Shirin Sharipov Uzbekistan | Kanan Abdullakhanli Azerbaijan | Ilham Zakiyev Azerbaijan |
| None awarded | |||
| Women's lightweight −57 kg | Afag Sultanova Azerbaijan | Sevda Valiyeva Azerbaijan | Zeynep Çelik Turkey |
| None awarded | |||
| Women's middleweight −70 kg | Ramila Kashtayeva Azerbaijan | Turana Aghayeva Azerbaijan | Gulruh Rahimova Uzbekistan |
| None awarded |
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