The Sports Almanac

Summer Olympics
Judo - Half-Heavyweight

MEDAL TOTAL LEADERS

FRANCE - 9 Medals

JAPAN - 8 Medals

BRAZIL - 7 Medals

Medal Table
Heavyweight
Half-Heavyweight
Middleweight
Half-Middleweight
Lightweight
Half-Lightweight
Extra Lightweight
Mixed Team
Open

Men's  Women's  Medal Total
Through 2020 Tokyo Games

YEAR
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
1972
Shota Chochishvili - Soviet Union
David Starbrook - Great Britain
Paul Barth - West Germany
Chiaki Ishii - Brazil
1976
Kazuhiro Ninomiya - Japan
Ramaz Kharshiladze - Soviet Union
Jürg Röthlisberger - Switzerland
David Starbrook - Great Britain
1980
Robert Van de Walle - Belgium
Tengiz Khubuluri - Soviet Union
Dietmar Lorenz - East Germany
Henk Numan - Netherlands
1984
Ha Hyung-joo - South Korea
Douglas Vieira - Brazil
Bjarni Friōriksson - Iceland
Günther Neureuther - West Germany
1988
Aurélio Miguel - Brazil
Marc Meiling - West Germany
Dennis Stewart - Great Britain
Robert Van de Walle - Belgium
1992
Antal Kovács - Hungary
Raymond Stevens - Great Britain
Theo Meijer - Netherlands
Dmitri Sergeyev - Unified Team
1996
Paweł Nastula - Poland
Kim Min-soo - South Korea
Stéphane Traineau - France
Aurélio Miguel - Brazil
2000
Kosei Inoue - Japan
Nicolas Gill - Canada
Yuri Stepkine - Russia
Stéphane Traineau - France
2004
Ihar Makarau - Belarus
Jang Sung-ho - South Korea
Ariel Zeevi - Isreal
Michael Jurack - Germany
2008
Naidanglin Tüvshinbayar - Mongolia
Askhat Zhitkeyev - Kazakhstan
Movlud Miraliyez - Azerbaijan
Henk Grol - Netherlands
2012
Tagir Khaibulaev - Russia
Naidanglin Tüvshinbayar - Mongolia Dimitri Peters - Germany
Henk Grol - Netherlands
2016
Lukáš Krpálek - Czech Republic
Elmar Gasimov - Azerbaijan
Cyrille Maret - France
Ryunosuke Haga - Japan
2020
Aaron Wolf - Japan Cho Gu-ham - South Korea Jorge Fonseca - Portugal
Niyaz Ilyasov - Russian Olympic Committee

Women's  Men's  Medal Total
Through 2020 Tokyo Games

YEAR
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
1992
Kim Mi-jung - South Korea
Yoko Tanabe - Japan
Irene de Kok - Netherlands
Laetitia Meignan - France
1996
Ulla Werbrouck - Belgium
Yoko Tanabe - Japan
Ylenia Scapin - Italy
Diadenis Luna - Cuba
2000
Tang Lin - China
Céline Lebrun - France
Simona Richter - Romania
Emanuela Pierantozzi - Italy
2004
Noriko Anno - Japan
Liu Xia - China
Yurisel Laborde - Cuba
Lucia Morico - Italy
2008
Yang Xiuli - China
Yalennis Castillo - Cuba
Jeong Gyeong-mi - South Korea
Stéphanie Possamaï - France
2012
Kayla Harrison - United States
Gemma Gibbons - Great Britain
Audrey Tcheuméo - France
Mayra Aguiar - Brazil
2016
Kayla Harrison - United States
Audrey Tcheuméo - France Mayra Aguiar - Brazil
Anamari Velenšek - Slovenia
2020
Shori Hamada - Japan Madeleine Malonga - France Anna-Maria Wagner - Germany
Mayra Aguiar - Brazil

Medal Total  Women's  Men's
RANK
COUNTRY
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
TOTAL
1
France
0
3
6
9
2
Japan
5
2
1
8
3
Brazil
1
1
5
7
4
South Korea
2
3
1
6
5
Great Britain
0
3
2
5
6
Netherlands
0
0
5
5
7
China
2
1
0
3
8
Belgium
2
0
1
3
9
Soviet Union
1
2
0
3
10
Cuba
0
1
2
3
11
West Germany
0
1
2
3
12
Italy
0
0
3
3
13
Germany 0
0
3
3
14
United States
2
0
0
2
15
Mongolia
1
1
0
2
16
Russia
1
0
1
2
17
Azerbaijan
0
1
1
2
18
Hungary
1
0
0
1
19
Poland
1
0
0
1
20
Belarus
1
0
0
1
21
Czech Republic
1
0
0
1
22
Canada
0
1
0
1
23
Kazakhstan
0
1
0
1
24
Switzerland
0
0
1
1
25
Iceland
0
0
1
1
26
Romania
0
0
1
1
27
Isreal
0
0
1
1
28
Slovenia
0
0
1
1
29
Portugal
0
0
1
1
30
East Germany
0
0
1
1
31
Unified Team
0
0
1
1
32
Russian Olympic Committee
0
0
1
1