Judo at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Venue	Carioca Arena 2
Dates	6–12 August 2016
No. of events	14
Competitors	386 from 138 nations
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Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics
List of judoka Qualification
	Men	Women
	60 kg	48 kg
	66 kg	52 kg
	73 kg	57 kg
	81 kg	63 kg
	90 kg	70 kg
	100 kg	78 kg
	+100 kg	+78 kg
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Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place from 6 to 12 August at the Carioca Arena 2 inside the Barra Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca. Around 386 judoka competed in 14 events (seven each for both men and women).^[1]

Qualification

Similar to 2012 format, qualification was based on the world ranking list prepared by International Judo Federation as of May 30, 2016. A total of 252 athletes directly qualified through the ranking with only the top 22 men or top 14 women in each division, ensuring that each NOC was subjected to a limit of one judoka per division.^[2][3]

Competition schedule

There were two sessions of competition on each day of the 2016 Olympic Judo program. The first session (Elimination & Quarterfinal) was conducted from 10:00 to 13:00 BRT, and the second session (repechage, semifinal, Bronze medal and Gold medal) was conducted from 15:30 to 18:10 BRT.

Participating

Participating nations

Competitors

2016 Summer Olympics Judo

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan	3	1	8	12
2	France	2	2	1	5
3	Russia	2	0	1	3
4	Italy	1	1	0	2
	United States	1	1	0	2
6	Brazil*	1	0	2	3
7	Slovenia	1	0	1	2
8	Argentina	1	0	0	1
	Czech Republic	1	0	0	1
	Kosovo	1	0	0	1
11	South Korea	0	2	1	3
12	Azerbaijan	0	2	0	2
13	Georgia	0	1	1	2
	Kazakhstan	0	1	1	2
15	Colombia	0	1	0	1
	Cuba	0	1	0	1
	Mongolia	0	1	0	1
18	China	0	0	2	2
	Israel	0	0	2	2
	Uzbekistan	0	0	2	2
21	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Germany	0	0	1	1
	Great Britain	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Portugal	0	0	1	1
	United Arab Emirates	0	0	1	1
Totals (26 entries)		14	14	28	56

Men's events

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (60 kg) details	Beslan Mudranov  Russia	Yeldos Smetov  Kazakhstan	Naohisa Takato  Japan
			Diyorbek Urozboev  Uzbekistan
Half-lightweight (66 kg) details	Fabio Basile  Italy	An Ba-ul  South Korea	Rishod Sobirov  Uzbekistan
			Masashi Ebinuma  Japan
Lightweight (73 kg) details	Shohei Ono  Japan	Rustam Orujov  Azerbaijan	Lasha Shavdatuashvili  Georgia
			Dirk Van Tichelt  Belgium
Half-middleweight (81 kg) details	Khasan Khalmurzaev  Russia	Travis Stevens  United States	Sergiu Toma  United Arab Emirates
			Takanori Nagase  Japan
Middleweight (90 kg) details	Mashu Baker  Japan	Varlam Liparteliani  Georgia	Gwak Dong-han  South Korea
			Cheng Xunzhao  China
Half-heavyweight (100 kg) details	Lukáš Krpálek  Czech Republic	Elmar Gasimov  Azerbaijan	Cyrille Maret  France
			Ryunosuke Haga  Japan
Heavyweight (+100 kg) details	Teddy Riner  France	Hisayoshi Harasawa  Japan	Rafael Silva  Brazil
			Or Sasson  Israel

Women's events

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (48 kg) details	Paula Pareto  Argentina	Jeong Bo-kyeong  South Korea	Ami Kondo  Japan
			Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg  Kazakhstan
Half-lightweight (52 kg) details	Majlinda Kelmendi  Kosovo	Odette Giuffrida  Italy	Misato Nakamura  Japan
			Natalia Kuziutina  Russia
Lightweight (57 kg) details	Rafaela Silva  Brazil	Dorjsürengiin Sumiyaa  Mongolia	Telma Monteiro  Portugal
			Kaori Matsumoto  Japan
Half-middleweight (63 kg) details	Tina Trstenjak  Slovenia	Clarisse Agbegnenou  France	Yarden Gerbi  Israel
			Anicka van Emden  Netherlands
Middleweight (70 kg) details	Haruka Tachimoto  Japan	Yuri Alvear  Colombia	Sally Conway  Great Britain
			Laura Vargas Koch  Germany
Half-heavyweight (78 kg) details	Kayla Harrison  United States	Audrey Tcheuméo  France	Mayra Aguiar  Brazil
			Anamari Velenšek  Slovenia
Heavyweight (+78 kg) details	Émilie Andéol  France	Idalys Ortiz  Cuba	Kanae Yamabe  Japan
			Yu Song  China