The 2012 London Olympic Judo competition took place at the ExCel in London from Saturday, July 28 through Friday, August 3, 2012. 386 Judoka, 145 women and 221 men (plus 20 open places) competed in 14 different weight classes, 7 divisions for women and 7 divisions for men in the 2012 London Olympics. Each country is limited to one athlete in each event. Below is the medal results for Judo in the 2012 London Olympics:
Men’s Judo Weight Class Winners
60kg
Gold Medal – Arsen Galstyan (Russia)
Silver Meda l- Hiroaki Hiraoka (Japan)
Bronze Medal – Felipe Kitadai (Brazil)
Bronze Medal – Rishod Sobirov (Uzbekistan)
66kg
Gold Medal – Lasha Shavdatuashvili (Georgia)
Silver Meda l- Miklos Ungvari (Hungary)
Bronze Medal – Masashi Ebinuma (Japan)
Bronze Medal – Cho Jun-Ho (South Korea)
73kg
Gold Medal – Mansur Isaev (Russia)
Silver Medal – Riki Nakaya (Japan)
Bronze Medal – Nyam-Ochir Sainjargal (Mongolia)
Bronze Medal – Ugo Legrand (France)
81kg
Gold Medal – Kim Jae-Bum (South Korea)
Silver Medal – Ole Bischof (Germany)
Bronze Medal – Ivan Nifontov (Russia)
Bronze Medal – Antoine Valois-Fortier (Canada)
90kg
Gold Medal – Song Dae-Nam (South Korea)
Silver Medal – Asley Gonzalez (Cuba)
Bronze Medal – Ilias Iliadis (Greece)
Bronze Medal – Masashi Nishiyama (Japan)
+ 100kg
Gold Medal – Tagir Khaibulaev (Russia)
Silver Medal – Tuvshinbayar Naidan (Mongolia)
Bronze Medal – Dimitri Peters (Germany)
Bronze Medal – Henk Grol (Netherlands)
+100kg
Gold Medal – Teddy Riner (France)
Silver Medal – Aleksandr Mikhailine (Russia)
Bronze Medal – Rafael Silva (Brazil)
Bronze Medal – Andreas Tölzer (Germany)
Women’s Judo Weight Class Winners
48kg
Gold Medal – Sarah Menezes (Brazil)
Silver Medal – Alina Dumitru (Romania)
Bronze Medal – Éva Csernoviczki (Hungary)
Bronze Medal – Charline Van Snick (Belgium)
52kg
Gold Medal – Kum Ae An (North Korea)
Silver Medal – Yanet Bermoy (Cuba)
Bronze Medal – Rosalba Forciniti (Italy)
Bronze Medal – Priscilla Gneto (France)
57kg
Gold Medal – Kaori Matsumoto (Japan)
Silver Medal – Corina Căprioriu (Romania)
Bronze Medal – Marti Malloy (United States)
Bronze Medal – Automne Pavia (France)
63kg
Gold Medal – Urška Žolnir (Slovenia)
Silver Medal – Xu Lili (China)
Bronze Medal – Yoshie Ueno (Japan)
Bronze Medal – Gévrise Émane (France)
70kg
Gold Medal – Lucie Decosse (France)
Silver Medal – Kerstin Thiele (Germany)
Bronze Medal – Yuri Alvear (Columbia)
Bronze Medal – Edith Bosch (Netherlands)
78kg
Gold Medal – Kayla Harrison (United States)
Silver Medal – Gemma Gibbons (Great Britain)
Bronze Medal – Audrey Tcheuméo (France)
Bronze Medal – Mayra Aguiar (Brazil)
+78kg
Gold Medal – Idalys Ortíz (Cuba)
Silver Medal – Mika Sugimoto (Japan)
Bronze Medal – Karina Bryant (Great Britain)
Bronze Medal – Tong Wen (China)