The
Judo
is an unarmed modern Japanese martial art, Olympic sport (since 1964), and the most prominent form of jacket wrestling competed internationally.『日本大百科全書』電子版【柔道】(CD-ROM version of Encyclopedia Nipponica, "Judo") ...
competition of the
2012 Summer Paralympics
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was held in
ExCeL London
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from 30 August to 1 September. There were 13 events, corresponded to seven weight classes for men and six for women. At the Paralympics, judo was contested by
visually impaired
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athletes.
Participating nations
128 judokas from 30 nations competed.
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Medal summary
Medal table
Medals
Men's events
Women's events
See also
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Judo at the 2012 Summer Olympics
The judo competitions at the 2012 Olympic Games in London were held from 28 July to 3 August at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.
Qualification
Qualification was based on the world ranking list prepared by the International Judo Federation on ...
References
External links
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{{Paralympic Games Judo
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2012 Summer Paralympics events
Paralympics
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Judo competitions in the United Kingdom