The 1997 World Judo Championships were the 20th edition of the World Judo Championships, and were held in Paris, France in 1997.

Medal overview

Men Extra-lightweight (60 kg) Half-lightweight (65 kg) Lightweight (71 kg) Half-middleweight (78 kg) Middleweight (86 kg) Half-heavyweight (95 kg) Heavyweight (+95 kg) Openweight

Women Extra-lightweight (48 kg) Half-lightweight (52 kg) Lightweight (56 kg) Half-middleweight (61 kg) Middleweight (66 kg) Half-heavyweight (72 kg) Heavyweight (+72 kg) Openweight

Medal table

Results overview Men 60 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Tadahiro Nomura 2. Georgi Revazichvili 3. Fúlvio Miyata 3. Cédric Taymans 5. Kang Myong-Chang 5. Yacine Douma 7. Samuel Dunkley 7. Nikolai Ojeguine

65 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Kim Hyuk 2. Larbi Benboudaoud 3. Georgi Vazagashvili 3. Victor Bivol 5. Israel Hernández 5. Magomed Dzhafarov 7. Henrique Guimarães 7. Amar Meridja

71 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Kenzo Nakamura 2. Christophe Gagliano 3. Guilherme Bentes 3. Vsevolods Zeļonijs 5. Jorma Korhonen 5. Khaliuny Boldbaatar 7. Koen van Nol 7. Illya Chymchyuri

78 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Cho In-Chul 2. Djamel Bouras 3. Kwak Ok-Chol 3. Patrick Reiter 5. Yu Zhijan 5. Graeme Randall 7. Alvaro Paseyro 7. Flávio Canto

86 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Jeon Ki-Young 2. Marko Spittka 3. Brian Olson 3. Michele Monti 5. Algimantas Merkevičius 5. Ruslan Mashurenko 7. Hiroomi Fujita 7. Keith Morgan

95 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Paweł Nastula 2. Aurélio Miguel 3. Ghislain Lemaire 3. Yoshio Nakamura 5. Daniel Gürschner 5. Radu Ivan 7. Dano Pantić 7. Ariel Ze'evi

+95 kg Position Judoka Country 1. David Douillet 2. Shinichi Shinohara 3. Pan Song 3. Tamerlan Tmenov 5. Selim Tataroğlu 5. Seyed Mahmoudreza Miran 7. Rafał Kubacki 7. Ernesto Pérez

Open class Position Judoka Country 1. Rafał Kubacki 2. Yoshiharu Makishi 3. Harry Van Barneveld 3. Dennis van der Geest 5. Sergey Kossorotov 5. Pan Song 7. Vladimir Sánchez 7. Aurélio Miguel

Women

48 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Ryoko Tamura 2. Amarilis Savón 3. Monika Kurath 3. Pae Dong-suk 5. Justina Pinheiro 5. Sylvie Meloux 7. Tatiana Moskvina 7. Joyce Heron

52 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Marie-Claire Restoux 2. Kye Sun-hui 3. Hyun Sook-Hee 3. Nicole Flagothier 5. Luce Baillargeon 5. Isabelle Schmutz 7. Legna Verdecia 7. Tang Lihong

56 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Isabel Fernández 2. Driulis González 3. Chiyori Tateno 3. Magali Baton 5. Deborah Allan 5. Marisabel Lomba 7. Daniella Zangrando 7. Pernilla Andersson

61 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Séverine Vandenhende 2. Gella Vandecaveye 3. Sara Álvarez 3. Jung Sung-Sook 5. Michelle Buckingham 5. Lara Sullivan 7. Alla Klymovych 7. Hiroko Kitazume

66 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Kate Howey 2. Anja von Rekowski 3. Emanuela Pierantozzi 3. Cho Min-Sun 5. Úrsula Martín 5. Isabelle Beauruelle 7. Edith Bosch 7. Silvia Henriques

72 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Noriko Anno 2. Diadenis Luna 3. Edinanci Silva 3. Ulla Werbrouck 5. Estha Essombe 5. Ylenia Scapin 7. Karin Kienhuis 7. Simona Richter

+72 kg Position Judoka Country 1. Christine Cicot 2. Miho Ninomiya 3. Beata Maksymow 3. Sun Fuming 5. Daima Beltrán 5. Michelle Rogers 7. Brigitte Olivier 7. Sandra Köppen

Open class Position Judoka Country 1. Daima Beltrán 2. Raquel Barrientos 3. Miho Ninomiya 3. Yuan Hua 5. Céline Lebrun 5. Françoise Harteveld 7. Lee Hyun-Keong 7. Mara Kovačević

External links

Competition Results - 1997 World Judo Championships (International Judo Federation) (Archived)