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Olympic Judo Overview
Judo is a martial art that is focused on hand-to-hand combat with roots in Japan. Olympic Judo made its debut at the Tokyo 1664 Olympics and a women's Olympic judo event was introduced in Barcelona in 1992. During the London 2012 Olympics there will be 14 gold medals awarded in Judo across a variety of weight categories for men and woman.
Olympic Judo Venue
2012 Judo Schedule
Coming later.
2012 Judo Favourites
List of contenders coming later.
Beijing 2008 Olympic Medalists
|
EVENT |
GOLD |
SILVER |
BRONZE |
|
Men's Extra Lightweight |
Minho Choi |
Ludwig Paischer |
Rishod Sobirov |
|
Men's Half Lightweight |
Masato Uchishiba |
Benjamin Darbelet |
Yordanis Arencibia |
|
Men's Lightweight |
Elnur Mammadli |
Wang Ki-Chun |
Rasul Boqiev |
|
Men's Half Middleweight |
Ole Bischof |
Kim Jae-Bum |
Tiago Camilo |
|
Men's Middleweight |
Irakli Tsirekidze |
Amar Benikhlef |
Hesham Mesbah |
|
Men's Half Heavyweight |
Tuvshinbayar Naidan |
Askhat Zhitkeyev |
Movlud Miraliyev |
|
Men's Heavyweight |
Satoshi Ishii |
Abdullo Tangriev |
Lasha Gujejiani |
|
Women's Extra Lightweight |
Alina Alexandra Dumitru |
Yanet Bermoy |
Paula Belen Pareto |
|
Women's Half Lightweight |
Dongmei Xian |
Kum Ae An |
Soraya Haddad |
|
Women's Lightweight |
Giulia Quintavalle |
Deborah Gravenstijn |
Xu Yan |
|
Women's Half Middleweight |
Ayumi Tanimoto |
Lucie Decosse |
Elisabeth Willeboordse |
|
Women's Middleweight |
Masae Ueno |
Anaysi Hernandez |
Ronda Rousey |
|
Women's Half Heavyweight |
Xiuli Yang |
Yalennis Castillo |
Stephanie Possamai |
|
Women's Heavyweight |
Tong Wen |
Maki Tsukada |
Idalys Ortiz |
2012 Olympics Dates
July 27th - August 12th
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