Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics
In this article we are going to delve into the exciting world of Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Throughout history, Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics has aroused great interest in humanity, whether due to its impact on society, its relevance in the scientific field, or simply because of its influence on popular culture. From its origins to the present, Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics has played a fundamental role in people's lives, becoming a fascinating subject of study for experts and hobbyists alike. Through this writing, we propose to explore the different facets of Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics, analyzing its importance and its impact in various areas.
| Judo at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Palau Blaugrana |
| Dates | 27 July to 2 August 1992 |
| Competitors | 433 from 93 nations |
| Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| 60 kg | 48 kg | |
| 65 kg | 52 kg | |
| 71 kg | 56 kg | |
| 78 kg | 61 kg | |
| 86 kg | 66 kg | |
| 95 kg | 72 kg | |
| +95 kg | +72 kg | |
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
Women's events
Participating nations
Algeria (3)
Andorra (1)
Angola (4)
Argentina (9)
Australia (2)
Austria (6)
Belgium (9)
Bolivia (2)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
Brazil (14)
Bulgaria (5)
Burkina Faso (1)
Canada (12)
Central African Republic (3)
Chad (2)
China (10)
Chinese Taipei (2)
Cuba (12)
Cyprus (2)
Czechoslovakia (5)
Zaire (6)
Djibouti (2)
Dominican Republic (4)
Ecuador (1)
Egypt (3)
El Salvador (1)
Estonia (1)
Fiji (4)
Finland (7)
France (14)
Gabon (2)
Germany (13)
Great Britain (14)
Greece (2)
Guam (2)
Guinea (3)
Haiti (5)
Hong Kong (4)
Hungary (12)
Iceland (3)
Independent Olympic Athletes (4)
India (5)
Indonesia (4)
Ireland (2)
Israel (4)
Italy (9)
Ivory Coast (2)
Japan (14)
Kenya (3)
Kuwait (2)
Latvia (2)
Lebanon (4)
Libya (2)
Liechtenstein (2)
Lithuania (1)
Luxembourg (1)
Madagascar (2)
Mali (2)
Malta (2)
Mexico (1)
Mongolia (10)
Myanmar (1)
Netherlands (10)
New Zealand (4)
Nigeria (2)
North Korea (3)
Norway (1)
Paraguay (1)
Philippines (2)
Poland (10)
Portugal (8)
Puerto Rico (4)
Romania (6)
San Marino (1)
Senegal (6)
Singapore (1)
Slovenia (2)
South Korea (14)
Spain (12)
Sudan (2)
Sweden (6)
Switzerland (5)
Thailand (2)
Tunisia (1)
Turkey (4)- Unified Team (13)
United States (13)
Uruguay (1)
Venezuela (3)
Yemen (5)
Zambia (1)
Zimbabwe (2)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 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 |
 Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 |  Israel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 |  Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 |  Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 17 |  Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (19 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
References
- ^ "Judo at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
External links
- judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics at the International Judo Federation
- judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics at JudoInside.com
- Sports123.com
- Videos of the 1992 Judo Summer Olympics
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