Asian Judo Championships
| Current event or competition: 2025 Asian Judo Championships | |
| Competition details | |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Judo |
| Type | Annual |
| Organiser | Judo Union of Asia (JUA) |
| History | |
| Most wins | Japan - 349 medals (166 gold medals) |
| Most recent | 2025 Bangkok |
| Next edition | 2026 |
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 | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ♂ | ♀ | |||||||
| 1966 | 28–29 May | ● | - | Manila, Philippines | Rizal Memorial Coliseum | 8 | 29 | |
| 1970 | 29–31 May | ● | - | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | Kaohsiung Gymnasium | |||
| 1974 | 30 October–4 November | ● | - | Seoul, Korea | Jangchung Arena | |||
| 1981 | 15–18 July | ● | ● | Jakarta, Indonesia | Senayan Basketball Hall | 10 | ||
| 1984 | 1–4 April | ● | - | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 14 | |||
| 1985 | 23–24 March | - | ● | Tokyo, Japan | Kodokan | |||
| 1988 | 19–22 July | ● | ● | Damascus, Syria | ||||
| 1991 | 9–10 November | ● | ● | Osaka, Japan | Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | 17 | 157 | |
| 1993 | 13–14 November | ● | ● | Macau | Macau Forum | 19 | 182 | |
| 1995 | 20–22 November | ● | ● | New Delhi, India | Indira Gandhi Arena | 21 | ||
| 1996 | 9–10 November | ● | ● | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Phan Dinh Phung Stadium | |||
| 1997 | 22–23 November | ● | ● | Manila, Philippines | Ninoy Aquino Stadium | |||
| 1999 | 25–26 June | ● | ● | Wenzhou, China | ||||
| 2000 | 26–28 May | ● | ● | Osaka, Japan | Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium | 29 | ||
| 2001 | 14–15 April | ● | ● | Ulan Bator, Mongolia | National Wrestling Hall | 20 | 148 | |
| 2003 | 31 October – 1 November | ● | ● | Jeju, Korea | Halla Gymnasium | |||
| 2004 | 15–16 May | ● | ● | Almaty, Kazakhstan | Baluan Sholak Palace of Culture and Sports | 22 | ||
| 2005 | 14–15 May | ● | ● | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Yunusobod Sports Hall | |||
| 2007 | 17–18 May | ● | ● | Kuwait City, Kuwait | Qadsia Sports Hall | |||
| 2008 | 26–27 April | ● | ● | Jeju, Korea | Halla Gymnasium | |||
| 2009 | 23–24 May | ● | ● | Taipei, Taiwan | Taipei Arena | |||
| 2010 | 22 April | ● | ● | Guangzhou, China | 32 | 242 | [2] | |
| 2011 | 5–7 April | ● | ● | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | UAE WJJ Federation Hall | 30 | 209 | [3] |
| 2012 | 27–29 April | ● | ● | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Uzbekistan Sport Hall | 26 | 107 | [4] |
| 2013 | 19–21 April | ● | ● | Bangkok, Thailand | Bangkok Youth Centre | 28 | 218 | [5] |
| 2015 | 13–15 May | ● | ● | Kuwait City, Kuwait | Al-Qadsia Indoor Stadium | 30 | 206 | [6] |
| 2016 | 14–16 April | ● | ● | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Uzbekistan Sport Hall | 31 | 233 | [7] |
| 2017 | 26–28 May | ● | ● | Hong Kong, | Hong Kong Velodrome | 29 | 244 | [8] |
| 2019[a] | 20–23 April | ● | ● | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates | Fujairah Centre | 39 | 271 | [9] |
| 2021[a] | 4–9 April | ● | ● | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Sport Venue Gazprom | 29 | 182 | [10] |
| 2022 | 4–7 August | ● | ● | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov Martial Arts Palace | 17 | 168 | [11] |
| 2024 | 20–23 April | ● | ● | Hong Kong, China | Star Hall, KITEC | 36 | 273 | [12][13] |
| 2025 | 24–28 April | ● | ● | Bangkok, Thailand | MCC Hall | 29 | 289 | [14][15] |
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 Chinese Taipei | ||
| 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 | ||
Mixed Team
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates | Japan | South Korea | Mongolia | China | ||
| 2021 | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | South Korea | Kazakhstan | Uzbekistan | China | ||
| 2022 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Japan | Mongolia | Kazakhstan | China | ||
| 2024 | Hong Kong, China | Japan | Mongolia | Kazakhstan | Uzbekistan | ||
| 2025 | Bangkok, Thailand | Japan | Uzbekistan | South Korea | Mongolia | ||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 166 | 83 | 100 | 349 |
| 2 | South Korea | 87 | 90 | 122 | 299 |
| 3 | China | 54 | 35 | 96 | 185 |
| 4 | Mongolia | 22 | 42 | 90 | 154 |
| 5 | Uzbekistan | 15 | 18 | 52 | 85 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 14 | 24 | 77 | 115 |
| 7 | North Korea | 12 | 20 | 31 | 63 |
| 8 | Iran | 12 | 14 | 28 | 54 |
| 9 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 30 | 73 | 105 |
| 10 | Tajikistan | 2 | 10 | 11 | 23 |
| 11 | Hong Kong | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Indonesia | 0 | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| 14 | India | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 | |
| 16 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 17 | Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Philippines | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
| 19 | Syria | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 20 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Thailand | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Myanmar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Singapore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (28 entries) | 388 | 383 | 772 | 1,543 | |
References
- ^ "Asian Judo Championships Results". Archived from the original on 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2024-07-03.
- ^ "Asian Championships Guangzhou 2010". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Championships Abu Dhabi 2011". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Championships Seniors 2012". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Championships Seniors 2013". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Championships Seniors 2015". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Championships Seniors 2016". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Championships Seniors 2017". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian-Pacific Championships Seniors And Teams 2019". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asia-Oceania Senior Championships 2021". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Asian Senior Championships 2022 (individuals and teams)". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ "Asian Senior Championships individuals 2024". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Asian Senior Championships mixed teams 2024". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Asian Senior Championships Bangkok 2025 Individuals". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
- ^ "Asian Senior Championships Bangkok 2025 Mixed teams". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 23 October 2024.