title: Judo at the 2007 Pan American Games
text: # Judo at the 2007 Pan American Games
  
  The judo competition at the 2007 Pan American Games was held from July 19 to 22, 2007, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at the Riocentro complex. There were seven weight divisions, for both men and women, for a total of 14 events
  
  ## Medal table
  
  * Host nation (Brazil)
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Cuba | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
  | 2 | Brazil* | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
  | 3 | United States | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
  | 4 | Argentina | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
  | 5 | Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 6 | Ecuador | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
  | 7 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
  | 8 | Colombia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 9 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
  | 10 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 11 | El Salvador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 11 | Haiti | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 11 | Peru | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 |
  
  ## Men's competition
  
  ### Extra-lightweight (60 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Miguel Albarracín (ARG)
  * Yosmani Piker (CUB)
  * Alexandre Lee (BRA)
  * Javier Guédez (VEN)
  
  ### Half-lightweight (66 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * João Derly (BRA)
  * Roberto Ibáñez (ECU)
  * Ludwig Ortíz (VEN)
  * Yordanis Arencibia (CUB)
  
  ### Lightweight (73 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Ryan Reser (USA)
  * Leandro Guilheiro (BRA)
  * Ronald Girones (CUB)
  * Nicholas Tritton (CAN)
  
  ### Half-middleweight (81 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Travis Stevens (USA)
  * Mario Valles (COL)
  * Oscar Cárdenas (CUB)
  * Franklin Cisneros (ESA)
  
  ### Middleweight (90 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Tiago Camilo (BRA)
  * Jorge Benavides (CUB)
  * José Gregorio Camacho (VEN)
  * Rick Hawn (USA)
  
  ### Half-heavyweight (100 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Oreidis Despaigne (CUB)
  * Keith Morgan (CAN)
  * Luciano Corrêa (BRA)
  * Teofilo Diek (DOM)
  
  ### Heavyweight (+100 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Óscar Brayson (CUB)
  * João Schlittler (BRA)
  * Joel Brutus (HAI)
  * Carlos Zegarra (PER)
  
  ## Women's competition
  
  ### Extra-lightweight (48 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Yanet Bermoy (CUB)
  * Daniela Polzin (BRA)
  * Paula Pareto (ARG)
  * Jeanette Rodríguez (USA)
  
  ### Half-lightweight (52 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Sheila Espinosa (CUB)
  * Érika Miranda (BRA)
  * María García (DOM)
  * Flor Velázquez (VEN)
  
  ### Lightweight (57 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Danielle Zangrando (BRA)
  * Valerie Gotay (USA)
  * Yagnelys Mestre (CUB)
  * Diana Villavicencio (ECU)
  
  ### Half-middleweight (63 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Driulys González (CUB)
  * Danielli Yuri (BRA)
  * Daniela Krukower (ARG)
  * Ysis Barreto (VEN)
  
  ### Middleweight (70 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Ronda Rousey (USA)
  * Mayra Aguiar (BRA)
  * Yuri Alvear (COL)
  * Catherine Roberge (CAN)
  
  ### Half-heavyweight (78 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Edinanci Silva (BRA)
  * Yurisel Laborde (CUB)
  * Lorena Briceño (ARG)
  * Marylise Lévesque (CAN)
  
  ### Heavyweight (+78 kg)
  
  * NAME
  * Vanessa Zambotti (MEX)
  * Carmen Chalá (ECU)
  * Ivis Dueñas (CUB)
  * Priscilla Marques (BRA)
  