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1979 World Judo Championships
The 1979 World Judo Championships were the 10th edition of the Men's World Judo Championships, and were held in Paris, France from 6–9 December, 1979. The last tournament in 1977 had been cancelled.
| Venue | Stade Pierre de Coubertin |
|---|---|
| Location | Paris, France |
| Dates | 6–9 December 1979 |
| Competitors | 273 from 54 nations |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • JudoInside |
Medal overview Edit
Men Edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| -60 kg | Thierry Rey | Gwak U-jong | Felice Mariani Yasuhiko Moriwaki |
| -65 kg | Nikolai Solodukhin | Yves Delvingt | Janusz Pawłowski Kyosuke Sahara |
| -71 kg | Kiyoto Katsuki | Ezio Gamba | Neil Adams Tamaz Namgalauri |
| -78 kg | Shozo Fujii | Bernard Tchoullouyan | Harald Heinke Park Young-Chul |
| -86 kg | Detlef Ultsch | Michel Sanchis | Walter Carmona Masao Takahashi |
| -95 kg | Tengiz Khubuluri | Robert van de Walle | Gunther Neureuther Henk Numan |
| +95 kg | Yasuhiro Yamashita | Jean-Luc Rougé | Cho Jae-Ki Imre Varga |
| Open | Sumio Endo | Vitali Kuznetsov | Radomir Kovacevic Jean-Luc Rougé |
Medal table Edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 | |
External links Edit
- 1979 World Judo Championships at the International Judo Federation
- 1979 World Judo Championships at JudoInside.com
- videos found on de.video.search.yahoo.com retrieved December 10, 2013