Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics
In this article, we will delve into the fascinating world of Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics, exploring its origins, impact and relevance today. Throughout history, Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics has played a crucial role in various spheres of society, influencing both cultural development and technological advancement. Through a comprehensive analysis, we will examine how Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics has shaped our perception of the world and generated fundamental debates around its relevance in the current context. From its origins to its future projection, this article aims to offer a comprehensive vision of Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics, exploring its multiple facets and its impact on our daily lives.
| Judo at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre |
| Dates | 16 to 22 September 2000 |
| Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics | ||
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| 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 | |
Final results for the Judo events at the 2000 Summer Olympics:
Medal table
* Host nation (Australia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Japan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 |  France | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  Cuba | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 |  China | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Italy | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 |  Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Turkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  South Korea | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 |  Brazil | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |  Russia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 |  Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  Belgium | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Estonia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 16 |  Australia* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Georgia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 North Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Portugal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (25 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Extra lightweight 60 kg |
Tadahiro Nomura Japan
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Jung Bu-kyung South Korea
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Manolo Poulot Cuba
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Aidyn Smagulov Kyrgyzstan
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| Half lightweight 66 kg |
Hüseyin Özkan Turkey
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Larbi Benboudaoud France
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Girolamo Giovinazzo Italy
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Giorgi Vazagashvili Georgia
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| Lightweight 73 kg |
Giuseppe Maddaloni Italy
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Tiago Camilo Brazil
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Anatoly Laryukov Belarus
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Vsevolods Zeļonijs Latvia
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| Half middleweight 81 kg |
Makoto Takimoto Japan
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Cho In-chul South Korea
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Nuno Delgado Portugal
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Aleksei Budõlin Estonia
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| Middleweight 90 kg |
Mark Huizinga Netherlands
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Carlos Honorato Brazil
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Frédéric Demontfaucon France
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Ruslan Mashurenko Ukraine
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| Half heavyweight 100 kg |
Kosei Inoue Japan
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Nicolas Gill Canada
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Yuri Stepkine Russia
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| Stéphane Traineau France
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| Heavyweight +100 kg |
David Douillet France
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Shinichi Shinohara Japan
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Indrek Pertelson Estonia
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| Tamerlan Tmenov Russia
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Women's events
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Extra lightweight 48 kg |
Ryoko Tamura Japan
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Lioubov Brouletova Russia
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Anna-Maria Gradante Germany
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Ann Simons Belgium
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| Half lightweight 52 kg |
Legna Verdecia Cuba
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Noriko Narazaki Japan
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Kye Sun-Hi North Korea
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Liu Yuxiang China
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| Lightweight 57 kg |
Isabel Fernández Spain
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Driulis González Cuba
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Kie Kusakabe Japan
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Maria Pekli Australia
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| Half middleweight 63 kg |
Séverine Vandenhende France
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Li Shufang China
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Gella Vandecaveye Belgium
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| Jung Sung-sook South Korea
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| Middleweight 70 kg |
Sibelis Veranes Cuba
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Kate Howey Great Britain
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Cho Min-sun South Korea
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| Ylenia Scapin Italy
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| Half heavyweight 78 kg |
Tang Lin China
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Céline Lebrun France
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Simona Richter Romania
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| Emanuela Pierantozzi Italy
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| Heavyweight +78 kg |
Yuan Hua China
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Daima Beltrán Cuba
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Kim Seon-young South Korea
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| Mayumi Yamashita Japan
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Participating nations
A total of 386 Judokas from 89 countries competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Algeria (7)
Argentina (9)
Armenia (1)
Aruba (1)
Australia (14)
Austria (3)
Azerbaijan (3)
Barbados (1)
Belarus (5)
Belgium (9)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
Brazil (12)
Bulgaria (2)
Cameroon (3)
Canada (6)
Chile (1)
China (11)
Chinese Taipei (6)
Republic of the Congo (1)
Cuba (14)
Czech Republic (3)
Ivory Coast (3)
Dominican Republic (5)
North Korea (5)
Ecuador (2)
Egypt (3)
El Salvador (1)
Estonia (2)
Fiji (2)
Finland (1)
France (14)
Gabon (2)
Georgia (6)
Germany (11)
Great Britain (9)
Guatemala (1)
Guinea (1)
Haiti (1)
Hungary (6)
India (1)
Indonesia (2)
Iran (3)
Israel (3)
Italy (9)
Japan (14)
Kazakhstan (8)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
Latvia (1)
Liechtenstein (1)
Lithuania (1)
Madagascar (1)
Mali (1)
Malta (1)
Mauritius (1)
Mexico (1)
Mongolia (8)
Morocco (2)
Moldova (4)
Netherlands (10)
New Zealand (3)
Nigeria (1)
Panama (1)
Peru (1)
Poland (4)
Portugal (6)
Puerto Rico (4)
Romania (7)
Russia (10)
Samoa (1)
Senegal (1)
Seychelles (1)
Slovakia (1)
South Africa (1)
South Korea (12)
Spain (12)
Sweden (2)
Switzerland (4)
Togo (1)
Tunisia (9)
Turkey (3)
Turkmenistan (2)
Ukraine (6)
United States (13)
Uruguay (1)
Uzbekistan (6)
Venezuela (9)
FR Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ "Judo at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
External links
- judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics at the International Judo Federation
- judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics at JudoInside.com
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Videos of the 2000 Judo Summer Olympics
