Judo — Half-Heavyweight, Women

Times held 10
Total participants 141
Total countries 57

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
1988 Half-Heavyweight (≤72 kilograms), Women Olympic (non-medal) 7 7
1992 Half-Heavyweight (≤72 kilograms), Women Olympic 22 22
1996 Half-Heavyweight (≤72 kilograms), Women Olympic 21 21
2000 Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kilograms), Women Olympic 23 23
2004 Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kilograms), Women Olympic 21 21
2008 Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kilograms), Women Olympic 21 21
2012 Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kilograms), Women Olympic 21 21
2016 Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kilograms), Women Olympic 18 18
2020 Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kilograms), Women Olympic 24 24
2024 Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kilograms), Women Olympic 22 22

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
1992 Kim Mi-JeongKOR Yoko TanabeJPN Laëtitia Meignan
Irene de Kok
FRA
NED
1996 Ulla WerbrouckBEL Yoko TanabeJPN Diadenis Luna
Ylenia Scapin
CUB
ITA
2000 Tang LinCHN Céline LebrunFRA Emanuela Pierantozzi
Simona Richter
ITA
ROU
2004 Noriko AnnoJPN Liu XiaCHN Yurisel Laborde
Lucia Morico
CUB
ITA
2008 Yang XiuliCHN Yalennis CastilloCUB Stéphanie Possamaï
Jeong Gyeong-Mi
FRA
KOR
2012 Kayla HarrisonUSA Gemma GibbonsGBR Mayra Aguiar
Audrey Tcheuméo
BRA
FRA
2016 Kayla HarrisonUSA Audrey TcheuméoFRA Mayra Aguiar
Ana Velenšek
BRA
SLO
2020 Shori HamadaJPN Madeleine MalongaFRA Mayra Aguiar
Anna-Maria Wagner
BRA
GER
2024 Alice BellandiITA Inbar LanirISR Ma Zhenzhao
Patrícia Sampaio
CHN
POR

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Japan JPN 2 2 0 4
People's Republic of China CHN 2 1 1 4
United States USA 2 0 0 2
Italy ITA 1 0 3 4
Republic of Korea KOR 1 0 1 2
Belgium BEL 1 0 0 1
France FRA 0 3 3 6
Cuba CUB 0 1 2 3
Great Britain GBR 0 1 0 1
Israel ISR 0 1 0 1
Brazil BRA 0 0 3 3
Germany GER 0 0 1 1
Netherlands NED 0 0 1 1
Portugal POR 0 0 1 1
Romania ROU 0 0 1 1
Slovenia SLO 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Kayla Harrison USA 2 0 0 2
Noriko Anno JPN 1 0 0 1
Kim Mi-Jeong KOR 1 0 0 1
Ulla Werbrouck BEL 1 0 0 1
Tang Lin CHN 1 0 0 1
Yang Xiuli CHN 1 0 0 1
Alice Bellandi ITA 1 0 0 1
Shori Hamada JPN 1 0 0 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Argentina ARG 2008 Summer Olympics Lorena Briceño =20 See all
Austria AUT 2020 Summer Olympics Bernadette Graf =9 See all
Belgium BEL 1996 Summer Olympics Ulla Werbrouck 1 Gold See all
Brazil BRA 2012 Summer Olympics Mayra Aguiar =3 Bronze See all
2016 Summer Olympics Mayra Aguiar =3 Bronze
2020 Summer Olympics Mayra Aguiar =3 Bronze
Burundi BDI 2012 Summer Olympics Odette Ntahomvukiye =17 See all
2024 Summer Olympics Ange Ciella Niragira =17
Cameroon CMR 2016 Summer Olympics Vanessa Mballa =17 See all
Canada CAN 1992 Summer Olympics Alison Webb =9 See all
2008 Summer Olympics Marylise Lévesque =9
Chinese Taipei TPE 1996 Summer Olympics Chen Chiu-Ping =19 See all
Croatia CRO 2020 Summer Olympics Karla Prodan =9 See all
Cuba CUB 2008 Summer Olympics Yalennis Castillo 2 Silver See all
Côte d'Ivoire CIV 2000 Summer Olympics Akissa Monney =13 See all
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 2016 Summer Olympics Sol Kyong =9 See all
Democratic Republic of the Congo COD 2020 Summer Olympics Marie Branser =17 See all
Ecuador ECU 1992 Summer Olympics María Cangá =16 See all
Fiji FIJ 1992 Summer Olympics Asenaca Lesivakaruakitotoiya =16 See all
Finland FIN 1992 Summer Olympics Heli Syrjä =20 See all
France FRA 2000 Summer Olympics Céline Lebrun 2 Silver See all
2016 Summer Olympics Audrey Tcheuméo 2 Silver
2020 Summer Olympics Madeleine Malonga 2 Silver
Gabon GAB 2012 Summer Olympics Audrey Koumba =9 See all
2016 Summer Olympics Sarah Mazouz =9
Germany GER 2020 Summer Olympics Anna-Maria Wagner =3 Bronze See all
Great Britain GBR 2012 Summer Olympics Gemma Gibbons 2 Silver See all
Greece GRE 2004 Summer Olympics Varvara Akritidou =13 See all
Guinea GUI 2024 Summer Olympics Marie Branser =9 See all
Hungary HUN 2012 Summer Olympics Abigél Joó =5 See all
India IND 2008 Summer Olympics Divya Tewar =13 See all
Indonesia INA 1992 Summer Olympics Pujawati Utama =13 See all
Israel ISR 2024 Summer Olympics Inbar Lanir 2 Silver See all
Italy ITA 2024 Summer Olympics Alice Bellandi 1 Gold See all
Japan JPN 2004 Summer Olympics Noriko Anno 1 Gold See all
2020 Summer Olympics Shori Hamada 1 Gold
Kazakhstan KAZ 2008 Summer Olympics Sagat Abikeyeva =9 See all
Kenya KEN 2024 Summer Olympics Zeddy Cherotich =17 See all
Kosovo KOS 2020 Summer Olympics Loriana Kuka =9 See all
2024 Summer Olympics Loriana Kuka =9
Kyrgyzstan KGZ 2008 Summer Olympics Yelena Proskurakova 15 See all
Mauritius MRI 1996 Summer Olympics Michèle St. Louis =13 See all
Mongolia MGL 2008 Summer Olympics Pürevjargalyn Lkhamdegd =7 See all
Montenegro MNE 2020 Summer Olympics Jovana Peković =17 See all
Myanmar MYA 2012 Summer Olympics Aung Aye Aye =9 See all
Netherlands NED 1992 Summer Olympics Irene de Kok =3 Bronze See all
New Zealand NZL 2024 Summer Olympics Moira De Villiers =17 See all
Nigeria NGR 2008 Summer Olympics Vivian Yusuf =16 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2000 Summer Olympics Tang Lin 1 Gold See all
2008 Summer Olympics Yang Xiuli 1 Gold
Poland POL 1992 Summer Olympics Katarzyna Juszczak =7 See all
2012 Summer Olympics Daria Pogorzelec =7
Portugal POR 2024 Summer Olympics Patrícia Sampaio =3 Bronze See all
ROC ROC 2020 Summer Olympics Aleksandra Babintseva =7 See all
Republic of Korea KOR 1992 Summer Olympics Kim Mi-Jeong 1 Gold See all
Romania ROU 2000 Summer Olympics Simona Richter =3 Bronze See all
Russian Federation RUS 1996 Summer Olympics Svetlana Galyant =7 See all
Slovenia SLO 2016 Summer Olympics Ana Velenšek =3 Bronze See all
Spain ESP 2008 Summer Olympics Esther San Miguel =5 See all
Sweden SWE 1992 Summer Olympics Katarina Håkansson =7 See all
Tunisia TUN 2012 Summer Olympics Hana Mareghni =9 See all
Turkmenistan TKM 2000 Summer Olympics Nasiba Salayeva-Surkieva =13 See all
Ukraine UKR 1996 Summer Olympics Tetiana Beliaieva =5 See all
2004 Summer Olympics Anastasiya Matrosova =5
Unified Team EUN 1992 Summer Olympics Yelena Besova =20 See all
United States USA 2012 Summer Olympics Kayla Harrison 1 Gold See all
2016 Summer Olympics Kayla Harrison 1 Gold
Uzbekistan UZB 2024 Summer Olympics Iriskhon Kurbanbaeva =9 See all
Venezuela VEN 1996 Summer Olympics Francis Gómez =9 See all
2004 Summer Olympics Keivi Pinto =9