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has been part of every

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since the inaugural 1981 World Games held in

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Medalists

Men

Lightweight

Middleweight

Heavyweight

Super Heavyweight

−52 kg

−56 kg

−60 kg

−75 kg

−82,5 kg

−90 kg

−100 kg

−110 kg

+110 kg

Women

Lightweight

Middleweight

Heavyweight

Super Heavyweight

External links

Results of World Championships
at IPF {{World Games Sports Sports at the World Games