Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

The Judo competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics was contested in fourteen weight classes, seven each for men and women. The seven men's weight classes continued to be those first used in 1980. This was the first Olympic competition to award medals to women judoka; women competed in 1988 as a demonstration sport.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Extra-lightweight (60 kg)
 Nazim Huseynov
Unified Team (EUN)
 Yoon Hyun
South Korea (KOR)
 Tadanori Koshino
Japan (JPN)
 Richard Trautmann
Germany (GER)
65 kg
 Rogério Sampaio
Brazil (BRA)
 József Csák
Hungary (HUN)
 Israel Hernández
Cuba (CUB)
 Udo Quellmalz
Germany (GER)
71 kg
 Toshihiko Koga
Japan (JPN)
 Bertalan Hajtós
Hungary (HUN)
 Chung Hoon
South Korea (KOR)
 Oren Smadja
Israel (ISR)
78 kg
 Hidehiko Yoshida
Japan (JPN)
 Jason Morris
United States (USA)
 Bertrand Damaisin
France (FRA)
 Kim Byung-Joo
South Korea (KOR)
86 kg
 Waldemar Legień
Poland (POL)
 Pascal Tayot
France (FRA)
 Nicolas Gill
Canada (CAN)
 Hirotaka Okada
Japan (JPN)
95 kg
 Antal Kovács
Hungary (HUN)
 Raymond Stevens
Great Britain (GBR)
 Theo Meijer
Netherlands (NED)
 Dmitri Sergeyev
Unified Team (EUN)
+95 kg
 David Khakhaleishvili
Unified Team (EUN)
 Naoya Ogawa
Japan (JPN)
 Imre Csősz
Hungary (HUN)
 David Douillet
France (FRA)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
 Cécile Nowak
France (FRA)
 Ryoko Tamura
Japan (JPN)
 Amarilis Savón
Cuba (CUB)
 Hülya Şenyurt
Turkey (TUR)
52 kg
 Almudena Muñoz
Spain (ESP)
 Noriko Mizoguchi
Japan (JPN)
 Li Zhongyun
China (CHN)
 Sharon Rendle
Great Britain (GBR)
56 kg
 Miriam Blasco
Spain (ESP)
 Nicola Fairbrother
Great Britain (GBR)
 Driulis González
Cuba (CUB)
 Chiyori Tateno
Japan (JPN)
61 kg
 Cathérine Fleury
France (FRA)
 Yael Arad
Israel (ISR)
 Yelena Petrova
Unified Team (EUN)
 Zhang Di
China (CHN)
66 kg
 Odalis Revé
Cuba (CUB)
 Emanuela Pierantozzi
Italy (ITA)
 Kate Howey
Great Britain (GBR)
 Heidi Rakels
Belgium (BEL)
72 kg
 Kim Mi-Jung
South Korea (KOR)
 Yoko Tanabe
Japan (JPN)
 Irene de Kok
Netherlands (NED)
 Laetitia Meignan
France (FRA)
+72 kg
 Zhuang Xiaoyan
China (CHN)
 Estela Rodríguez
Cuba (CUB)
 Natalia Lupino
France (FRA)
 Yoko Sakaue
Japan (JPN)

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Japan (JPN) 24410
2  France (FRA) 2147
3  Unified Team (EUN) 2024
4  Spain (ESP) 2002
5  Hungary (HUN) 1214
6  Cuba (CUB) 1135
7  South Korea (KOR) 1124
8  China (CHN) 1023
9  Brazil (BRA) 1001
 Poland (POL) 1001
11  Great Britain (GBR) 0224
12  Israel (ISR) 0112
13  Italy (ITA) 0101
 United States (USA) 0101
15  Germany (GER) 0022
 Netherlands (NED) 0022
17  Belgium (BEL) 0011
 Canada (CAN) 0011
 Turkey (TUR) 0011
Total 14 14 28 56

References

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