2001 World Judo Championships

Medal overview

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Extra-lightweight (60 kg)
 Anis Lounifi (TUN)  Cedric Taymans (BEL)  John Buchanan (GBR)
 Kazuhiko Tokuno (JPN)
Half-lightweight (66 kg)
 Arash Miresmaili (IRI)  Musa Nastuyev (UKR)  Yordanis Arencibia (CUB)
 Kim Hyung-Ju (KOR)
Lightweight (73 kg)
 Vitaliy Makarov (RUS)  Yusuke Kanamaru (JPN)  Askhat Shakharov (KAZ)
 Krzysztof Wiłkomirski (POL)
Half-middleweight (81 kg)
 Cho In-Chul (KOR)  Aleksei Budõlin (EST)  Sergei Aschwanden (SUI)
 Elkhan Rajabli (AZE)
Middleweight (90 kg)
 Frédéric Demontfaucon (FRA)  Zurab Zviadauri (GEO)  Rasul Salimov (AZE)
 Yoon Dong-Sik (KOR)
Half-heavyweight (100 kg)
 Kosei Inoue (JPN)  Antal Kovács (HUN)  Jang Sung-Ho (KOR)
 Askhat Zhitkeyev (KAZ)
Heavyweight (+100 kg)
 Aleksandr Mikhailine (RUS)  Selim Tataroğlu (TUR)  Mahmoud Miran (IRI)
 Shinichi Shinohara (JPN)
Openweight
 Aleksandr Mikhailine (RUS)  Ariel Zeevi (ISR)  Frank Möller (GER)
 Dennis van der Geest (NED)

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Extra-lightweight (48 kg)
 Ryoko Tamura (JPN)  Ri Kyong-Ok (PRK)  Danieska Carrión (CUB)
 Giuseppina Macri (ITA)
Half-lightweight (52 kg)
 Kye Sun-Hui (PRK)  Raffaella Imbriani (GER)  Liu Yuxiang (CHN)
 Legna Verdecia (CUB)
Lightweight (57 kg)
 Yurisleidis Lupetey (CUB)  Deborah Gravenstijn (NED)  Isabel Fernández (ESP)
 Kie Kusakabe (JPN)
Half-middleweight (63 kg)
 Gella Vandecaveye (BEL)  Sara Álvarez (ESP)  Anaysi Hernández (CUB)
 Ayumi Tanimoto (JPN)
Middleweight (70 kg)
 Masae Ueno (JPN)  Kate Howey (GBR)  Regla Leyén (CUB)
 Ulla Werbrouck (BEL)
Half-heavyweight (78 kg)
 Noriko Anno (JPN)  Yurisel Laborde (CUB)  Céline Lebrun (FRA)
 Lee So-Yeon (KOR)
Heavyweight (+78 kg)
 Yuan Hua (CHN)  Midori Shintani (JPN)  Daima Beltrán (CUB)
 Sandra Köppen (GER)
Openweight
 Céline Lebrun (FRA)  Karina Bryant (GBR)  Catarina Rodrigues (POR)
 Tong Wen (CHN)

Medals table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Japan 4 2 4 10
2  Russia 3 0 0 3
3  France 2 0 1 3
4  Cuba 1 1 6 8
5  Belgium 1 1 1 3
6  North Korea 1 1 0 2
7  South Korea 1 0 4 5
8  China 1 0 2 3
9  Iran 1 0 1 2
10  Tunisia 1 0 0 1
11  Great Britain 0 2 1 3
12  Germany 0 1 2 3
13  Spain 0 1 1 2
 Netherlands 0 1 1 2
15  Estonia 0 1 0 1
 Georgia 0 1 0 1
 Hungary 0 1 0 1
 Israel 0 1 0 1
 Turkey 0 1 0 1
 Ukraine 0 1 0 1
21  Azerbaijan 0 0 2 2
 Kazakhstan 0 0 2 2
23  Italy 0 0 1 1
 Poland 0 0 1 1
 Portugal 0 0 1 1
  Switzerland 0 0 1 1

Results overview

Men

60 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Anis Lounifi Tunisia
2.Cedric Taymans Belgium
3.John Buchanan Great Britain
3.Kazuhiko Tokuno Japan
5. Elchin Ismaylov Azerbaijan
5. Nestor Khergiani Georgia
7. João Derly Brazil
7. Óscar Peñas Spain

66 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Arash Miresmaili Iran
2.Musa Nastuyev Ukraine
3.Yordanis Arencibia Cuba
3.Kim Hyung-Ju South Korea
5. Islam Matsiev Russia
5. Amar Meridja Algeria
7. Jozef Krnáč Slovakia
7. Bryan van Dyk Netherlands

73 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Vitaliy Makarov Russia
2.Yusuke Kanamaru Japan
3.Askhat Shakharov Kazakhstan
3.Krzysztof Wiłkomirski Poland
5. Min Sung-Ho South Korea
5. Andrey Shturbabin Uzbekistan
7. Illya Chymchyuri Ukraine
7. Germán Velazco Peru

81 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Cho In-Chul South Korea
2.Aleksei Budõlin Estonia
3.Sergei Aschwanden  Switzerland
3.Elkhan Rajabli Azerbaijan
5. Kenzo Nakamura Japan
5. Graeme Randall Great Britain
7. Adil Belgaid Morocco
7. Flávio Honorato Brazil

90 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Frédéric Demontfaucon France
2.Zurab Zviadauri Georgia
3.Rasul Salimov Azerbaijan
3.Yoon Dong-Sik South Korea
5. Skander Hachicha Tunisia
5. Amel Mekić Bosnia and Herzegovina
7. Mouslim Gajimagomedov Russia
7. Keith Morgan Canada

100 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Kosei Inoue Japan
2.Antal Kovács Hungary
3.Jang Sung-Ho South Korea
3.Askhat Zhitkeyev Kazakhstan
5. Iveri Jikurauli Georgia
5. Ghislain Lemaire France
7. Nicolas Gill Canada
7. Vernharð Þorleifsson Iceland

+100 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Alexandre Mikhaylin Russia
2.Selim Tataroğlu Turkey
3.Seyed Mahmoudreza Miran Iran
3.Shinichi Shinohara Japan
5. Indrek Pertelson Estonia
5. Georgi Tonkov Bulgaria
7. Aytami Ruano Spain
7. Andreas Tölzer Germany

Open class

Position Judoka Country
1.Alexandre Mikhaylin Russia
2.Ariel Zeevi Israel
3.Frank Möller Germany
3.Dennis van der Geest Netherlands
5. Ramaz Chochishvili Georgia
5. Daniel Hernandes Brazil
7. Alexandru Lungu Romania
7. Yasuyuki Muneta Japan

Women

48 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Ryoko Tamura Japan
2.Ri Kyong-Ok North Korea
3.Danieska Carrión Cuba
3.Giuseppina Macri Italy
5. Kim Young-Ran South Korea
5. Anna Żemła Poland
7. Sarah Nichilo-Rosso France
7. Tatiana Shishkina Russia

52 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Kye Sun-Hui North Korea
2.Raffaella Imbriani Germany
3.Liu Yuxiang China
3.Legna Verdecia Cuba
5. Salima Souakri Algeria
5. Yuki Yokosawa Japan
7. Ioana Dinea Romania
7. Fabiane Hukuda Brazil

57 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Yurisleidis Lupetey Cuba
2.Deborah Gravenstijn Netherlands
3.Isabel Fernández Spain
3.Kie Kusakabe Japan
5. Cinzia Cavazzuti Italy
5. Xu Yuhua China
7. Tânia Ferreira Brazil
7. Marisabel Lomba Belgium

63 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Gella Vandecaveye Belgium
2.Sara Álvarez Spain
3.Anaisis Hernández Cuba
3.Ayumi Tanimoto Japan
5. Claudia Heill Austria
5. Urška Žolnir Slovenia
7. Vânia Ishii Brazil
7. Ylenia Scapin Italy

70 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Masae Ueno Japan
2.Kate Howey Great Britain
3.Regla Leyén Cuba
3.Ulla Werbrouck Belgium
5. Amina Abdellatif France
5. Cecilia Blanco Spain
7. Lea Blavo Ivory Coast
7. Kim Mi-Jung South Korea

78 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Noriko Anno Japan
2.Yurisel Laborde Cuba
3.Céline Lebrun France
3.Lee So-Yeon South Korea
5. Uta Kühnen Germany
5. Claudia Zwiers Netherlands
7. Michelle Rogers Great Britain
7. Esther San Miguel Spain

+78 kg

Position Judoka Country
1.Yuan Hua China
2.Midori Shintani Japan
3.Daima Beltrán Cuba
3.Sandra Köppen Germany
5. Karina Bryant Great Britain
5. Marie Elisabeth Veys Belgium
7. Tsvetana Bozilova Bulgaria
7. Francoise Harteveld Netherlands

Open class

Position Judoka Country
1.Céline Lebrun France
2.Karina Bryant Great Britain
3.Catarina Rodrigues Portugal
3.Tong Wen China
5. Katja Gerber Germany
5. Priscila Marques Brazil
7. Francoise Harteveld Netherlands
7. Anastasiya Matrosova Ukraine

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