2025 World Judo Championships

2025 World Judo Championships
VenueLászló Papp Budapest Sports Arena
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates13–20 June 2025
No. of events15 (7 men, 7 women, 1 mixed)
Competitors556 from 93 nations
Total prize money€998,000[1]
Competition at external databases
LinksIJF • EJU • JudoInside

The 2025 World Judo Championships was the 38th edition of the men's and 29th edition of the women's World Judo Championships. It was held at the László Papp Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary, from 13 to 20 June 2025 as part of the IJF World Tour, which concluded with a mixed team event on its eighth and final day.[2][3][4][5]

Schedule

All times are local (UTC+2).[1]

Day Date Weight classes Preliminaries Final Block
Men Women
1 13 June 60 kg 48 kg 11:30 18:00
2 14 June 66 kg 52 kg 11:00
3 15 June 73 kg 57 kg 11:30
4 16 June 81 kg 63 kg 11:00
5 17 June 90 kg 70 kg 11:00
6 18 June 100 kg 78 kg 11:30
7 19 June +100 kg +78 kg 12:00
8 20 June Mixed team 10:00

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Hungary)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan (JPN)64515
2 International Judo Federation (IJF)[a]3025
3 Georgia (GEO)2215
4 Italy (ITA)2002
5 South Korea (KOR)1135
6 France (FRA)1124
7 Germany (GER)0134
8 Tajikistan (TJK)0123
9 Brazil (BRA)0112
 Kosovo (KOS)0112
11 Canada (CAN)0101
 Croatia (CRO)0101
 Kazakhstan (KAZ)0101
14 Azerbaijan (AZE)0033
15 Mongolia (MGL)0022
16 Hungary (HUN)*0011
 Netherlands (NED)0011
 Portugal (POR)0011
 Spain (ESP)0011
 United Arab Emirates (UAE)0011
Totals (20 entries)15153060

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Extra-lightweight (−60 kg)
Ryuju Nagayama
 Japan
Romain Valadier-Picard
 France
Kazirbekiin Yolk
 Mongolia
Ayub Bliev
International Judo Federation
Half-lightweight (−66 kg)
Takeshi Takeoka
 Japan
Nurali Emomali
 Tajikistan
Hifumi Abe
 Japan
Obid Dzhebov
 Tajikistan
Lightweight (−73 kg)
Joan-Benjamin Gaba
 France
Daniel Cargnin
 Brazil
Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov
 United Arab Emirates
Tatsuki Ishihara
 Japan
Half-middleweight (−81 kg)
Timur Arbuzov
International Judo Federation
Tato Grigalashvili
 Georgia
Zelim Tckaev
 Azerbaijan
Lee Joon-hwan
 South Korea
Middleweight (−90 kg)
Sanshiro Murao
 Japan
Goki Tajima
 Japan
Eljan Hajiyev
 Azerbaijan
Luka Maisuradze
 Georgia
Half-heavyweight (−100 kg)
Matvey Kanikovskiy
International Judo Federation
Dota Arai
 Japan
Zelym Kotsoiev
 Azerbaijan
Arman Adamian
International Judo Federation
Heavyweight (+100 kg)
Inal Tasoev
International Judo Federation
Guram Tushishvili
 Georgia
Temur Rakhimov
 Tajikistan
Kim Min-jong
 South Korea

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Extra-lightweight (−48 kg)
Assunta Scutto
 Italy
Abiba Abuzhakynova
 Kazakhstan
Laura Martínez Abelenda
 Spain
Wakana Koga
 Japan
Half-lightweight (−52 kg)
Uta Abe
 Japan
Distria Krasniqi
 Kosovo
Róza Gyertyás
 Hungary
Mascha Ballhaus
 Germany
Lightweight (−57 kg)
Eteri Liparteliani
 Georgia
Momo Tamaoki
 Japan
Shirlen Nascimento
 Brazil
Sarah-Léonie Cysique
 France
Half-middleweight (−63 kg)
Haruka Kaju
 Japan
Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard
 Canada
Boldyn Gankhaich
 Mongolia
Laura Fazliu
 Kosovo
Middleweight (−70 kg)
Shiho Tanaka
 Japan
Lara Cvjetko
 Croatia
Sanne van Dijke
 Netherlands
Miriam Butkereit
 Germany
Half-heavyweight (−78 kg)
Alice Bellandi
 Italy
Anna Monta Olek
 Germany
Kurena Ikeda
 Japan
Patrícia Sampaio
 Portugal
Heavyweight (+78 kg)
Kim Ha-yun
 South Korea
Mao Arai
 Japan
Lee Hyeon-ji
 South Korea
Romane Dicko
 France

Mixed events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Mixed team
 Georgia
Eter Askilashvili
Mikheili Bakhbakhashvili
Lasha Bekauri
Saba Inaneishvili
Eteri Liparteliani
Nino Loladze
Luka Maisuradze
Sophio Somkhishvili
Mariam Tchanturia
Guram Tushishvili
 South Korea
Bae Dong-hyun
Huh Mi-mi
Kim Chann-yeong
Kim Ha-yun
Kim Jong-hoon
Kim Ju-hee
Kim Min-jong
Lee Hyeon-ji
Lee Joon-hwan
Lee Seung-yeob
Lee Ye-rang
Shin Chae-won
 Germany
Erik Abramov
Mascha Ballhaus
Seija Ballhaus
Alina Böhm
Samira Bouizgarne
Miriam Butkereit
Timo Cavelius
Losseni Kone
Jano Rübo
Giovanna Scoccimarro
Eduard Trippel
Igor Wandtke
 Japan
Mao Arai
Megumi Fuchida
Tatsuki Ishihara
Sanshiro Murao
Kanta Nakano
Hyōga Ōta
Goki Tajima
Ruri Takahashi
Momo Tamaoki
Shiho Tanaka
Yudai Tanaka
Utana Terada

Prize money

The sums written are per medalist, bringing the total prizes awarded to €798,000 for the individual events and €200,000 for the team event.[1] (retrieved from:[2])

Medal Individual Mixed team
Total Judoka Coach Total Judoka Coach
 Gold €26,000 €20,800 €5,200 €90,000 €72,000 €18,000
 Silver €15,000 €12,000 €3,000 €60,000 €48,000 €12,000
 Bronze €8,000 €6,400 €1,600 €25,000 €20,000 €5,000

Notes

  1. ^ Russian judokas participated under name and flag of the International Judo Federation (IJF) as a result of sanctions imposed following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Unlike 2023 and 2024 World Championships (at which Russian judokas participated as Individual Neutral Athletes), the IJF does include the medals won by these judokas in the official medal table.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "WSC 2025 Hungary Outlines version 19 March 2025" (PDF). International Judo Federation. 19 March 2025. pp. 14, 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2025. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Budapest World Senior Championships 2025 Individuals". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Budapest World Senior Championships 2025 Mixed Teams". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  4. ^ "World Championships Budapest". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Judo - World Championships - 2025". The-Sports.org. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  6. ^ OTP Bank World Senior Championships 2025 Hungary Individuals - Hungary, Budapest - Standings. IJF. Retrieved 17 June 2025.