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Judo At The 2020 Summer Olympics
Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo featured around judoka (柔道家: judo practitioners) competing in 15 events, seven each for both men and women as well as a new mixed team event. The 2020 Summer Olympics were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the judo competitions were held in July 2021 at Nippon Budokan. The tournament brackets were drawn on 23 July, with the top 8 judoka in each weight class seeded. Qualification Competition schedule Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Source: Competitors Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Mixed events New rules Judo, the sports first introduced in 1964 Tokyo Olympics, has changed and evolved over time. There were several rule changes mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nippon Budokan
The , often shortened to simply Budokan, is an indoor arena located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It was originally built for the inaugural Olympic judo competition in the 1964 Summer Olympics. While its primary purpose is to host martial arts contests, the arena has gained additional fame as one of the world's most outstanding musical performance venues. The Budokan was a popular venue for Japanese professional wrestling for a time, and it has hosted numerous other sporting events such as the 1967 Women's Volleyball World Championship. Most recently, the arena hosted the Olympic debut of karate (; ; Okinawan language, Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial arts, martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the Okinawan martial arts, indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the ... in the 2020 Summer Olympics, as well as the judo competition at both the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Paralympics. A number of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 48 Kg
The women's 48 kg competition in judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo was held on 24 July 2021 at the Nippon Budokan. Results Finals Repechage Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D References External links * Draw {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Women's 48 kg W48 The W48 was an American nuclear artillery shell, capable of being fired from any standard howitzer. A tactical nuclear weapon, it was manufactured starting in 1963, and all units were retired in 1992. It was known as the XM454 AFAP (artillery ... Judo at the Summer Olympics Women's Extra Lightweight Women's events at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympics W48 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vazha Margvelashvili
Vazha Margvelashvili (Georgian: ვაჟა მარგველაშვილი; born 3 October 1993) is a Georgian judoka. He won gold medal at the 2016 European Judo Championships and silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 66 kg event. In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2021 Judo World Masters held in Doha, Qatar. A few months later, he won the silver medal in the men's 66 kg event at the 2021 European Judo Championships The 2021 European Judo Championships was held in Lisbon, Portugal from 16 to 18 April 2021. Medal summary Medal table Men's events Women's events Participating nations A total of 359 competitors from 45 nations participated. Refere ... held in Lisbon, Portugal. He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France. References External links * * * * 1993 births Male judoka from Georgia (country) Living people Judoka at the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hifumi Abe
is a Japanese judoka. Abe rose to prominence after becoming Youth Olympic champion in 2014. He won the Tokyo Grand Slam later that year, at just 17-years-old, beating then-World Champion Masashi Ebinuma. He was the silver medalist at the junior World Championships in Fort Lauderdale. Abe is the current national half-lightweight champion at the All-Japan Judo Championships and won the gold medal in the 66 kg competition at the 2020 Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Early life Abe began training judo in 2003, at the age of 6, in his hometown of Kōbe in Hyōgo prefecture. He began competing in elementary school. His father, Koji, is a firefighter at the Kobe City Fire Department. He was often thrown by Nami Nabekura when they were in elementary school. He said, "such an experience made me what I am". His name in kanji reads, "one, two, three". Abe won his first national tournament while attending Kobe Ikuta junior high school, winning in the under 55 kg category. He then em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luka Mkheidze
Luka Mkheidze ( ka, ლუკა მხეიძე, born 5 January 1996) is a French judoka of Georgian descent. Mkheidze came to France with refugee status in 2010. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. In 2021, Mkheidze won the silver medal in the men's 60 kg event at the European Judo Championships The European Judo Championships is the Judo European Championship organized by the European Judo Union. The 2015 and 2019 editions were held during the respective European Games. This is also expected for future editions of the European Games. ... held in Lisbon, Portugal. He won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2022 Judo Grand Slam Paris held in Paris, France. Achievements References External links * * * Living people Naturalized citizens of France Place of birth missing (living people) French people of Georgian descent French male judoka Judoka at the 2019 European Games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeldos Smetov
Yeldos Smetov ( kz, Елдос Бахтыбайұлы Сметов, ''Eldos Bahtybaiūly Smetov''; born 9 September 1992) is a Kazakh judoka who competes in the under 60 kg weight division. He won gold medals at the 2014 Asian Games and 2015 World Judo Championships, and a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics. He won the bronze medal at the 2020 Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Smetov won a gold and a bronze medal at the World Cup among youth, in 2010 and 2011, respectively. Since 2012 he was part of the adult national team. He won a bronze in the 2013 Asian Judo Championships in Bangkok, a silver at a stage Gran Prix in Samsun, a stage of the European Cup to Tbilisi, and gold at an open European Cup in judo in Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia .... Smetov's firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yang Yung-wei
Yang Yung-wei (; Paiwan language: Drangadrang; born 28 September 1997) is a Taiwanese Paiwan judoka. He is the current silver Olympic medalist in the Extra Lightweight event. He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. Career Yang was born in Shizi, Pingtung, and raised in Taichung. He began practicing judo while attending primary school, during his third grade year. His mother and two other siblings also had judo experience. As a Shin Min High School student, Yang was coached by Lin Shih-hsuan. In 2017, he competed at the Summer Universiade held in Taipei, Taiwan. In 2018, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 60 kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. At the 2019 Asian-Pacific Judo Championships held in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, he won the silver medal in the men's 60 kg event. In that same year, he also competed in the men's 60 kg event at the 2019 World Judo Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naohisa Takato
is a Japanese judoka. Takato is currently the top ranked judoka in the world in the extra-lightweight division. He became one of judo's most prominent fighters by winning the 2013 World Championships. In the same year, he also won the Masters in Tyumen, and the prestigious Grand Slams in Paris, Tokyo and Moscow. With these successes, Takato was ranked No. 1 in the world in 2013 and 2014. He had an all-win record in 2013. Specializing in drop kata guruma, his physical and technical fighting style has become iconic in judo. Outside the mat, Takato was one of the most searched judokas in 2015, and the top earning male judoka on the IJF circuit since 2012. He is the most-decorated judoka on the IJF World Tour, winning more gold medals in Grand Slam competitions than anyone else. Takato won the bronze medal as Japan's extra-lightweight representative at the 2016 Olympics and won the gold medal in the same event at the 2020 Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Early life Takato began ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Mixed Team
The Mixed team competition in judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo was held on 31 July 2021 at the Nippon Budokan. It was the first time a team judo competition was held in the Olympics. Team Japan is the only team to win this event at the World Judo Championships, with team France winning the last 3 silver medals. The medals for the competition were presented by Mr. Yasuhiro Yamashita, IOC Member, Japan, Olympian, one Gold Medal; and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Marius L Vizer, IJF President; Austria. Results Finals Repechage Pool A Pool B Matches First round Germany vs Refugee Olympic Team Mongolia vs South Korea Italy vs Israel Netherlands vs Uzbekistan Quarterfinals Japan vs Germany ROC vs Mongolia France vs Israel Brazil vs Netherlands Repechages Germany vs Mongolia Israel vs Brazil Semifinals Japan vs ROC France vs Netherlands Bronze medal matches Germany vs Netherlands Israel vs ROC Gold medal match Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's +78 Kg
The women's +78 kg competition in judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo was held on 30 July 2021 at the Nippon Budokan. Results Finals Repechage Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D Weigh-in List Weights in table are listed in Kg. References External links * Draw(archived) W79 The W79 Artillery-Fired Atomic Projectile (AFAP), also known as the XM753 (Atomic RA) was an American nuclear artillery shell, capable of being fired from any NATO howitzer e.g. the M115 and M110 howitzer. Produced in two models, the enhanced ... Judo at the Summer Olympics Women's Heavyweight Women's events at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympics W79 {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Women's +78 kg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 78 Kg
The women's 78 kg competition in judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo was held on 29 July 2021 at the Nippon Budokan. Results Finals Repechage Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D References External links * Draw {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Women's 78 kg W78 The W78 is an American thermonuclear warhead with an estimated yield of , deployed on the LGM-30G Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and housed in the Mark 12A reentry vehicle. Minuteman III initially carried the older W62 wa ... Judo at the Summer Olympics Women's Half Heavyweight Women's events at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympics W78 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judo At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's 70 Kg
The women's 70 kg competition in judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo was held on 28 July 2021 at the Nippon Budokan. Results Finals Repechage Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D References External links * Draw {{DEFAULTSORT:Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Women's 70 kg W70 W70 was a two-stage, thermonuclear warhead that was developed for the MGM-52 Lance missile by the United States. Designed by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the Mod 1 and Mod 2 version of the weapon entered service in 1973, while the enha ... Judo at the Summer Olympics Women's Middleweight Women's events at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympics W70 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
