Asian Judo Championships

Asian Judo Championships

Current event or competition: 2017 Asian Judo Championships
Competition details
Discipline	Judo
Type	Judo, biennial
Organiser	Judo Union of Asia (JUA)
History
Most wins	Japan - 337 medals (145 gold medals)

Asian Judo Championships is the Judo Asian Championship organized by the Judo Union of Asia.

The men's tournament began in 1966 and was held approximately every four years, until 1991, when it became an annual event (except in the years when the Asian Games have been held.) The women's tournament was first staged in 1981, and it has been held with the men's tournament every year, except in 1984/5.

List of tournaments

Year	Date	competition		City and host country	Venue	# Countries	# Athletes
		♂	♀
1966	28 and 29 May	●	-	Manila, Philippines	Rizal Memorial Coliseum	8	29
1970	29 to 31 May	●	-	Kaohsiung, Taiwan	Kaohsiung Gymnasium
1974	30 October to 4 November	●	-	Seoul, Korea	Jangchung Arena
1981	15 to 18 July	●	●	Jakarta, Indonesia	Senayan Basketball Hall		10
1984	1 to 4 April	●	-	Kuwait City, Kuwait		14
1985	23 and 24 March	-	●	Tokyo, Japan	Kodokan
1988	19 to 22 July	●	●	Damascus, Syria
1991	9 and 10 November	●	●	Osaka, Japan	Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium	17	157
1993	13 and 14 November	●	●	Macau	Forum stadium	19	182
1995	20 to 22 November	●	●	New Delhi, India	Indira Gandhi Arena	21
1996	9 and 10 November	●	●	Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam	Phan Dinh Phung Stadium
1997	22 and 23 November	●	●	Manila, Philippines	Ninoy Aquino Stadium
1999	25 and 26 June	●	●	Wenzhou, China
2000	26 to 28 May	●	●	Osaka, Japan	Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium	29
2001	14 and 15 April	●	●	Ulan Bator, Mongolia	National Wrestling Hall	20	148
2003	31 October and 1 November	●	●	Jeju, Korea	Halla Gymnasium
2004	15 and 16 May	●	●	Almaty, Kazakhstan	Baluan Sholak Palace of Culture and Sports	22
2005	14 and 15 May	●	●	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Yunusobod Sports Hall
2007	17 and 18 May	●	●	Kuwait City, Kuwait	Qadsia Sports Hall
2008	26 and 27 April	●	●	Jeju, Korea	Halla Gymnasium
2009	23 and 24 May	●	●	Taipei, Chinese Taipei	Taipei Arena
2011	5 to 7 April	●	●	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	UAE WJJ Federation Hall	31	222
2012	27 to 29 April	●	●	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan Sport Hall	26	107
2013	19 to 21 April	●	●	Bangkok, Thailand	Bangkok Youth Centre	28	220
2015	13 to 15 May	●	●	Kuwait City, Kuwait	Al-Qadsia Indoor Stadium	30	206
2016	14 to 16 April	●	●	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan Sport Hall	31	233
2017	26 to 28 May	●	●	Hong Kong, China	Hong Kong Velodrome	29	244

Judo Team Asian Championships

Year	Location	Men			Women
		Gold	Silver	Bronze	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2011	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	South Korea	Japan	Kazakhstan  Uzbekistan	Japan	Mongolia	South Korea  China
2012	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	South Korea	Japan	Kazakhstan  Uzbekistan	Japan	Mongolia	South Korea  Taiwan
2013	Bangkok, Thailand	South Korea	Japan	Mongolia  Kazakhstan	Japan	Mongolia	South Korea  Kazakhstan
2015	Kuwait City, Kuwait	Japan	Uzbekistan	Kazakhstan  South Korea	Japan	South Korea	Chinese Taipei  Mongolia
2016	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Uzbekistan	Mongolia	Japan  Kazakhstan	Japan	Mongolia	China  Kazakhstan
2017	Hong Kong, Hong Kong	South Korea	Mongolia	Iran  Japan	Japan	Mongolia	Chinese Taipei  South Korea

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	151	79	96	326
2	South Korea (KOR)	85	84	112	281
3	Mongolia (MGL)	17	39	81	137
4	Uzbekistan (UZB)	13	14	44	71
5	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	12	20	68	100
6	Iran (IRI)	12	14	28	54
7	North Korea (PRK)	11	20	30	61
8	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	2	29	71	102
9	Hong Kong (HKG)	1	2	7	10
10	Tajikistan (TJK)	0	5	8	13
11	Indonesia (INA)	0	4	15	19
12	India (IND)	0	4	11	15
13	Turkmenistan (TKM)	0	3	9	12
14	Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)	0	3	8	11
15	Kuwait (KUW)	0	0	10	10
	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	10	10
17	Syria (SYR)	0	0	4	4
18	Pakistan (PAK)	0	0	2	2
	Thailand (THA)	0	0	2	2
20	Bangladesh (BAN)	0	0	1	1
	Lebanon (LIB)	0	0	1	1
	Malaysia (MAS)	0	0	1	1
	Myanmar (MYA)	0	0	1	1
	Singapore (SIN)	0	0	1	1
	Vietnam (VIE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (25 nations)		304	320	622	1246

References

• Asian Championships Results
• Year by year results

External links

• Judo Union of Asia