2008 World Judo Juniors Championships

2008 World Judo Juniors Championships
Location	Bangkok, Thailand
Dates	23–26 October 2008
Competition at external databases
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The 2008 World Judo Juniors Championships is an edition of the World Judo Juniors Championships, organised by the International Judo Federation. It was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 23 to 26 October 2008.^[1]

Medal summary[]

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (Taiwan)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	4	1	6	11
2	France (FRA)	2	2	0	4
3	Brazil (BRA)	2	1	2	5
4	Russia (RUS)	2	0	2	4
5	South Korea (KOR)	1	0	1	2
6	Czech Republic (CZE)	1	0	0	1
	Georgia (GEO)	1	0	0	1
	United States (USA)	1	0	0	1
9	Netherlands (NED)	0	4	1	5
10	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	3	4
11	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	2	3
12	Mongolia (MGL)	0	1	1	2
	Ukraine (UKR)	0	1	1	2
14	Israel (ISR)	0	1	0	1
	Turkey (TUR)	0	1	0	1
16	Azerbaijan (AZE)	0	0	2	2
17	Belarus (BLR)	0	0	1	1
	China (CHN)	0	0	1	1
	Germany (GER)	0	0	1	1
	Slovenia (SLO)	0	0	1	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
	Uzbekistan (UZB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (23 nations)		14	14	28	56

Men's events[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (-60 kg)	Arsen Galstyan (RUS)	Davaadorjiin Tömörkhüleg (MGL)	(UZB)
			(JPN)
Half-lightweight (-66 kg)	Ugo Legrand (FRA)	(HUN)	Masashi Ebinuma (JPN)
			(AZE)
Lightweight (-73 kg)	(KOR)	(NED)	Riki Nakaya (JPN)
			Victor Penalber (BRA)
Half-middleweight (-81 kg)	Alibek Bashkaev (RUS)	Artem Vasylenko (UKR)	(JPN)
			(AZE)
Middleweight (-90 kg)	Varlam Liparteliani (GEO)	(NED)	Marcus Nyman (SWE)
			(GBR)
Half-heavyweight (-100 kg)	Lukáš Krpálek (CZE)	(NED)	Battulgyn Temüülen (MGL)
			(BLR)
Heavyweight (+100 kg)	Teddy Riner (FRA)	(JPN)	(RUS)
			Hao Wang (CHN)

Women's events[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (-48 kg)	Sarah Menezes (BRA)	Derya Cıbır (TUR)	(JPN)
			(NED)
Half-lightweight (-52 kg)	(JPN)	(ISR)	(HUN)
			(GER)
Lightweight (-57 kg)	Rafaela Silva (BRA)	Automne Pavia (FRA)	Gemma Howell (GBR)
			Tina Trstenjak (SLO)
Half-middleweight (-63 kg)	(JPN)	(NED)	(HUN)
			(BRA)
Middleweight (-70 kg)	Haruka Tachimoto (JPN)	Mayra Aguiar (BRA)	Abigél Joó (HUN)
			(RUS)
Half-heavyweight (-78 kg)	Kayla Harrison (USA)	Audrey Tcheuméo (FRA)	(SUI)
			Ruika Sato (JPN)
Heavyweight (+78 kg)	Megumi Tachimoto (JPN)	(GBR)	Svitlana Iaromka (UKR)
			(KOR)

Source Results ^[1]

References[]

External links[]

• 2008 World Judo Juniors Championships at JudoInside.com