1979 World Judo Championships
The 1979 World Judo Championships were the 10th edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held in Paris, France from December 6–December 9, 1979. The last tournament in 1977 had been cancelled.
Medal overview
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| -60 kg |  Thierry Rey |
 Gwak U-Jong |
 Felice Mariani  Yasuhiko Moriwaki |
| -65 kg |  Nikolai Solodukhin |
Yves Delvingt |
 Janusz Pawłowski Kyosuke Sahara |
| -71 kg | Kiyoto Katsuki |
Ezio Gamba |
 Neil Adams Tamaz Namgalauri |
| -78 kg | Shozo Fujii |
Bernard Tchoullouyan |
 Harald Heinke Park Young-Chul |
| -86 kg | Detlef Ultsch |
Michel Sanchis |
 Walter Carmona Masao Takahashi |
| -95 kg | Tengiz Khubuluri |
.svg.png){kind=small} Robert van de Walle |
 Gunther Neureuther  Henk Numan |
| +95 kg | Yasuhiro Yamashita |
Jean-Luc Rougé |
Cho Jae-Ki  Imre Varga |
| Open | Sumio Endo |
Vitali Kuznetsov |
 Radomir Kovacevic Jean-Luc Rougé |
Medals table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | France | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | East Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | South Korea | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
External links
- results on judoinside.com retrieved December 10, 2013
- videos found on de.video.search.yahoo.com retrieved December 10, 2013
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