title: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics
text: # Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics
  
  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
  
  | Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 60 kg details | Nazim Huseynov Unified Team ( Azerbaijan) | Yoon Hyun South Korea | Tadanori Koshino Japan Richard Trautmann Germany |
  | 65 kg details | Rogério Sampaio Brazil | József Csák Hungary | Israel Hernández Cuba Udo Quellmalz Germany |
  | 71 kg details | Toshihiko Koga Japan | Bertalan Hajtós Hungary | Chung Hoon South Korea Oren Smadja Israel |
  | 78 kg details | Hidehiko Yoshida Japan | Jason Morris United States | Bertrand Damaisin France Kim Byung-joo South Korea |
  | 86 kg details | Waldemar Legień Poland | Pascal Tayot France | Nicolas Gill Canada Hirotaka Okada Japan |
  | 95 kg details | Antal Kovács Hungary | Raymond Stevens Great Britain | Theo Meijer Netherlands Dmitri Sergeyev Unified Team ( Russia) |
  | +95 kg details | David Khakhaleishvili Unified Team ( Georgia) | Naoya Ogawa Japan | Imre Csősz Hungary David Douillet France |
  
  ### Women's events
  
  | Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 48 kg details | Cécile Nowak France | Ryoko Tamura Japan | Amarilis Savón Cuba Hülya Şenyurt Turkey |
  | 52 kg details | Almudena Muñoz Spain | Noriko Mizoguchi Japan | Li Zhongyun China Sharon Rendle Great Britain |
  | 56 kg details | Miriam Blasco Spain | Nicola Fairbrother Great Britain | Driulis González Cuba Chiyori Tateno Japan |
  | 61 kg details | Cathérine Fleury France | Yael Arad Israel | Yelena Petrova Unified Team ( Russia) Zhang Di China |
  | 66 kg details | Odalis Revé Cuba | Emanuela Pierantozzi Italy | Kate Howey Great Britain Heidi Rakels Belgium |
  | 72 kg details | Kim Mi-jung South Korea | Yoko Tanabe Japan | Irene de Kok Netherlands Laetitia Meignan France |
  | +72 kg details | Zhuang Xiaoyan China | Estela Rodríguez Cuba | Natalia Lupino France Yoko Sakaue Japan |
  
  ## 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 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 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 |
  | 9 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 11 | Great Britain | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
  | 12 | Israel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 13 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 13 | United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 15 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 15 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 17 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 17 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 17 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (19 entries) | Totals (19 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 |
  