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	Yoon Hyun South Korea	Tadanori Koshino Japan Richard Trautmann Germany
65 kg	Rogério Sampaio Brazil	József Csák Hungary	Israel Hernández Cuba Udo Quellmalz Germany
71 kg	Toshihiko Koga Japan	Bertalan Hajtós Hungary	Chung Hoon South Korea Oren Smadja Israel
78 kg	Hidehiko Yoshida Japan	Jason Morris United States	Bertrand Damaisin France Kim Byung-joo South Korea
86 kg	Waldemar Legień Poland	Pascal Tayot France	Nicolas Gill Canada Hirotaka Okada Japan
95 kg	Antal Kovács Hungary	Raymond Stevens Great Britain	Theo Meijer Netherlands Dmitri Sergeyev Unified Team
+95 kg	David Khakhaleishvili Unified Team	Naoya Ogawa Japan	Imre Csősz Hungary David Douillet France

Women's events

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

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	2	4	4	10
2	France	2	1	4	7
3	Unified Team	2	0	2	4
4	Spain	2	0	0	2
5	Hungary	1	2	1	4
6	Cuba	1	1	3	5
7	South Korea	1	1	2	4
8	China	1	0	2	3
9	Brazil	1	0	0	1
9	Poland	1	0	0	1
11	Great Britain	0	2	2	4
12	Israel	0	1	1	2
13	Italy	0	1	0	1
13	United States	0	1	0	1
15	Germany	0	0	2	2
15	Netherlands	0	0	2	2
17	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Canada	0	0	1	1
	Turkey	0	0	1	1
Total		14	14	28	56

External links

Events at the 1992 Summer Olympics (Barcelona)

Judo at the Summer Olympics

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