Judo at the 2008 Simmer Olympics
Judo competitions at the 2008 Simmer Olympics in Beijing wur held frae August 9 tae August 15 at the Beijing Science an Technology Varsity Gymnasium.
This wis the fifth Olympics for Driulys González (Cuba), Mária Pekli (Australie), Ryoko Tamura-Tani (Japan). The only ether judokas tae compete at five Olympics are Belgian Robert Van de Walle an Puerto Rican judoka-bobsledder Jorge Bonnet.
Medal summary eedit
Medal table eedit
| Rank | Naition | Gowd | Siller | Bronze | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Japan (JPN) |
4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 |  Cheenae (CHN) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Sooth Korea (KOR) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Azerbaijan (AZE) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Georgie (GEO) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Germany (GER) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Italy (ITA) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Mongolie (MGL) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Romanie (ROU) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |  Cuba (CUB) |
0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 |  Fraunce (FRA) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 |  Netherlands (NED) |
0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 13 |  North Korea (PRK) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 |  Algerie (ALG) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 |  Uzbekistan (UZB) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 16 |  Austrick (AUT) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 |  Brazil (BRA) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 19 |  Argentinae (ARG) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 |  Egyp (EGY) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 |  Slovenie (SLO) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 |  Swisserland (SUI) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 |  Tajikistan (TJK) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 |  Ukraine (UKR) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 |  United States (USA) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
Men's events eedit
| Event | Gowd | Siller | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lichtweicht (60 kg) |
Choi Min-Ho Sooth Korea
|
Ludwig Paischer Austrick
|
Rishod Sobirov Uzbekistan
|
Ruben Houkes Netherlands
| |||
| Hauf-lichtweicht (66 kg) |
Masato Uchishiba Japan
|
Benjamin Darbelet Fraunce
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Yordanis Arencibia Cuba
|
Pak Chol Min North Korea
| |||
| Lichtweicht (73 kg) |
Elnur Mammadli Azerbaijan
|
Wang Ki-Chun Sooth Korea
|
Rasul Boqiev Tajikistan
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| Leandro Guilheiro Brazil
| |||
| Hauf-middleweicht (81 kg) |
Ole Bischof Germany
|
Kim Jae-Bum Sooth Korea
|
Tiago Camilo Brazil
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Roman Gontiuk Ukraine
| |||
| Middleweicht (90 kg) |
Irakli Tsirekidze Georgie
|
Amar Benikhlef Algerie
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Hesham Mesbah Egyp
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Sergei Aschwanden Swisserland
| |||
| Hauf-hivyweicht (100 kg) |
Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar Mongolie
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Askhat Zhitkeyev Kazakhstan
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Movlud Miraliyev Azerbaijan
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| Henk Grol Netherlands
| |||
| Hivyweicht (+100 kg) |
Satoshi Ishii Japan
|
Abdullo Tangriev Uzbekistan
|
Teddy Riner Fraunce
|
| Oscar Braison Cuba
|
Weemen's events eedit
| Event | Gowd | Siller | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lichtweicht (48 kg) |
Alina Alexandra Dumitru Romanie
|
Yanet Bermoy Cuba
|
Paula Pareto Argentinae
|
| Ryoko Tani Japan
| |||
| Hauf-lightweicht (52 kg) |
Xian Dongmei Cheenae
|
An Kum-Ae North Korea
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Soraya Haddad Algerie
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| Misato Nakamura Japan
| |||
| Lichtweicht (57 kg) |
Giulia Quintavalle Italy
|
Deborah Gravenstijn Netherlands
|
Xu Yan Cheenae
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| Ketleyn Quadros Brazil
| |||
| Hauf-middleweicht (63 kg) |
Ayumi Tanimoto Japan
|
Lucie Décosse Fraunce
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Elisabeth Willeboordse Netherlands
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| Won Ok-Im North Korea
| |||
| Middleweicht (70 kg) |
Masae Ueno Japan
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Anaysi Hernández Cuba
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Ronda Rousey United States
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| Edith Bosch Netherlands
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| Hauf-hivyweicht (78 kg) |
Yang Xiuli Cheenae
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Yalennis Castillo Cuba
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Jeong Gyeong-Mi Sooth Korea
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| Stéphanie Possamaï Fraunce
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| Hivyweicht (+78 kg) |
Tong Wen Cheenae
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Maki Tsukada Japan
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Idalys Ortiz Cuba
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Lucija Polavder Slovenie
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Events eedit
14 sets o medals will be awairded in the following events:
- −60 kg Men
- 60–66 kg Men
- 66–73 kg Men
- 73–81 kg Men
- 81–90 kg Men
- 90–100 kg Men
- +100 kg Men
- −48 kg Women
- 48–52 kg Weemen
- 52–57 kg Weemen
- 57–63 kg Weemen
- 63–70 kg Weemen
- 70–78 kg Weemen
- +78 kg Weemen
Qualification eedit
Thegither wi 366 directly qualified athletes, there will be 20 invitational places frae a Tripartite Commission (genders an categories are yet tae be decided), makin up a tot athlete quota on386 athletes—217 men, 147 weemen an 22 places nae yet allocated tae a gender.
An NOC mey enter up tae ane athlete per weicht category. The qualifying places will be allocatit as follows:
| Event/Union | Date | Location | Men | Weemen | Tots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warld Championships | September 13–16, 2007 | Rio de Janeiro |
6 | 6 | 84 |
| African Judo Union | Mey 2006 – Mey 2008 | — | 3 | 2 | 35 |
| Judo Union o Asie | Nov 2006 – Apr 2008 | — | 5 | 3 | 58[a] |
| European Judo Union | Apr 2007 – Apr 2008 | — | 9 | 5 | 98 |
| Oceanie Judo Union | Sep 2007 – Mar 2008 | — | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Pan-American Judo Union | Mey 2006 – Mey 2008 | — | 6 | 3 | 63 |
| Host Naition (CHN) | — | — | 1 | 1 | 14[b] |
| TOT | 31 | 21 | 366 | ||
a Twa additional places will be awairded tae this union, but gender an weicht categories are tae be defined.
b If the host naition qualifies athletes directly through the warld championships or Asian continental qualification seestem, the reserved entry places will be reallocatit as pairt o the Asian continental qualification.
Continental qualification places will be allocatit through the rankin seestem based on the major tournaments on the continent (continental championships, qualification tournaments). Mair important tournaments an tournaments closer tae the Olympics will carry mair pynts. Deadline for the unions tae confirm the places wis Mey 21, 2008.