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Judo
167 medal events across 46 different events, 667 medals. Most golds: Japan (51). Most decorated: Teddy Riner (5 gold, 7 medals).
Open in the atlas →Medal events167
Different events46
Medals667
Games151964–2024
The medal table of the sport
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 51 | 23 | 30 | 104 |
| 2 | France | 18 | 15 | 34 | 67 |
| 3 | South Korea | 11 | 19 | 21 | 51 |
| 4 | China | 8 | 3 | 12 | 23 |
| 5 | Cuba | 6 | 15 | 16 | 37 |
| 6 | Georgia | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 |
| 8 | Brazil | 5 | 4 | 19 | 28 |
| 9 | Italy | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | Russia | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 18 | 24 |
| 12 | Germany | 3 | 4 | 15 | 22 |
| 13 | Poland | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 14 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 15 | Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 16 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 17 | Kosovo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 18 | United States | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 19 | Austria | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 20 | North Korea | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 21 | Belgium | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 22 | Unified Team | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | Czechia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Mongolia | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| 25 | West Germany | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Most decorated
Every event
| Event | Category | Games | Held | Latest gold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Extra-lightweight (60 kg) | men’s | 11 | 1980 – 2024 | Yeldos Smetov Kazakhstan |
| Women’s Extra-lightweight (48 kg) | women’s | 8 | 1992 – 2024 | Natsumi Tsunoda Japan |
| Women’s Half-lightweight (52 kg) | women’s | 8 | 1992 – 2024 | Diyora Keldiyorova Uzbekistan |
| Men’s Half-lightweight (66 kg) | men’s | 7 | 1992 – 2024 | Hifumi Abe Japan |
| Men’s Half-heavyweight (100 kg) | men’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Zelym Kotsoiev Azerbaijan |
| Women’s Half-heavyweight (78 kg) | women’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Alice Bellandi Italy |
| Women’s Half-middleweight (63 kg) | women’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Andreja Leški Slovenia |
| Men’s Half-middleweight (81 kg) | men’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Takanori Nagase Japan |
| Men’s Heavyweight (+100 kg) | men’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Teddy Riner France |
| Women’s Heavyweight (+78 kg) | women’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Beatriz Souza Brazil |
| Women’s Lightweight (57 kg) | women’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Christa Deguchi Canada |
| Men’s Lightweight (73 kg) | men’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Hidayat Heydarov Azerbaijan |
| Women’s Middleweight (70 kg) | women’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Barbara Matić Croatia |
| Men’s Middleweight (90 kg) | men’s | 6 | 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 | Lasha Bekauri Georgia |
| Men's Half heavyweight · (−95 kg) | men’s | 5 | 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 | Paweł Nastula Poland |
| Men's Half middleweight · (−78 kg) | men’s | 5 | 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 | Djamel Bouras France |
| Men's Heavyweight · (+95 kg) | men’s | 5 | 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 | David Douillet France |
| Men's Lightweight · (−71 kg) | men’s | 5 | 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 | Kenzo Nakamura Japan |
| Men's Middleweight · (−86 kg) | men’s | 5 | 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 | Jeon Ki-Young South Korea |
| Open category | men’s | 5 | 1964, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984 | Yasuhiro Yamashita Japan |
| Men's Half lightweight · (−65 kg) | men’s | 4 | 1980, 1984, 1988, 1996 | Udo Quellmalz Germany |
| Men’s Middleweight · 80 kg | men’s | 3 | 1964, 1972, 1976 | Isamu Sonoda Japan |
| Half Middleweight · 70 kg | men’s | 2 | 1972, 1976 | Vladimir Nevzorov Soviet Union |
| Half-Heavyweight · 93 kg | men’s | 2 | 1972, 1976 | Kazuhiro Ninomiya Japan |
| Heavyweight · +93 kg | men’s | 2 | 1972, 1976 | Sergei Novikov Soviet Union |
| Lightweight · 63 kg | men’s | 2 | 1972, 1976 | Héctor Rodríguez Cuba |
| Men's +100 kg | men’s | 2 | 2008, 2008 | Satoshi Ishii Japan |
| Mixed team | mixed | 2 | 2020, 2024 | Shirine Boukli, Joan-Benjamin Gaba, Amandine Buchard, Walide Khyar, Sarah-Léonie Cysique, Luka Mkheidze, Clarisse Agbegnenou, Alpha Oumar Djalo, Marie-Ève Gahié, Maxime-Gaël Ngayap Hambou, Romane Dicko, Aurélien Diesse, Madeleine Malonga, Teddy Riner France |
| Women's +78 kg | women’s | 2 | 2008, 2008 | Tong Wen China |
| Women's Half heavyweight · (−72 kg) | women’s | 2 | 1992, 1996 | Ulla Werbrouck Belgium |
| Women's Half middleweight · (−61 kg) | women’s | 2 | 1992, 1996 | Yuko Emoto Japan |
| Women's Heavyweight · (+72 kg) | women’s | 2 | 1992, 1996 | Sun Fuming China |
| Women's Lightweight · (−56 kg) | women’s | 2 | 1992, 1996 | Driulis González Cuba |
| Women's Middleweight · (−66 kg) | women’s | 2 | 1992, 1996 | Cho Min-Sun South Korea |
| Heavyweight · +80 kg | men’s | 1 | 1964 | Isao Inokuma Japan |
| Lightweight · 68 kg | men’s | 1 | 1964 | Takehide Nakatani Japan |
| Men's 60 kg | men’s | 1 | 2008 | Choi Min-Ho South Korea |
| Men's 66 kg | men’s | 1 | 2008 | Masato Uchishiba Japan |
| Men's 73 kg | men’s | 1 | 2008 | Elnur Mammadli Azerbaijan |
| Men's 81 kg | men’s | 1 | 2008 | Ole Bischof Germany |
| Men's 90 kg | men’s | 1 | 2008 | Irakli Tsirekidze Georgia |
| Women's 48 kg | women’s | 1 | 2008 | Alina Alexandra Dumitru Romania |
| Women's 52 kg | women’s | 1 | 2008 | Xian Dongmei China |
| Women's 57 kg | women’s | 1 | 2008 | Giulia Quintavalle Italy |
| Women's 63 kg | women’s | 1 | 2008 | Ayumi Tanimoto Japan |
| Women's 70 kg | women’s | 1 | 2008 | Masae Ueno Japan |