The Para Judo competition of the 2008 Summer Paralympics was held in Beijing Workers' Gymnasium from September 7 to September 9. There were 13 events, corresponding to seven weight classes for men and six for women. At the Paralympics, judo is contested by visually impaired athletes.
Events
These were the 13 judo events, followed by the date they were contested.
Q Elimination & Quarterfinal F Repechage, Semifinal, Bronze medal & Gold medal Event↓/Date → Wen 7 Thu 8 Fri 9 Men's Men's 60 kg Q F Men's 66 kg Q F Men's 73 kg Q F Men's 81 kg Q F Men's 90 kg Q F Men's 100 kg Q F Men's +100 kg Q F Women's Women's 48 kg Q F Women's 52 kg Q F Women's 57 kg Q F Women's 63 kg Q F Women's 70 kg Q F Women's +70 kg Q F Competitors There were 129 judoka (82 male, 47 female) taking part.
Medal summary
Medal table This ranking sorts countries by the number of gold medals earned by their judoka (in this context a country is an entity represented by a National Paralympic Committee). The number of silver medals is taken into consideration next and then the number of bronze medals. If, after the above, countries are still tied, equal ranking is given and they are listed alphabetically.
Men's events Extra-lightweight (60 kg) Half-lightweight (66 kg) Lightweight (73 kg) Half-middleweight (81 kg) Middleweight (90 kg) Half-heavyweight (100 kg) Heavyweight (+100 kg)
Women's events 48 kg 52 kg 57 kg 63 kg 70 kg +70 kg
See also Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics
References
External links Official site of the 2008 Summer Paralympics