Judo at the 2016 Summer Paralympics explained

See also: Judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Event:Judo
Governing Body:IPC
Year:2016
Venue:Carioca Arena 3
Location:Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dates:8–10 September
Competitors:132
Nations:10
Prev:2012
Next:2020 -->

The Para Judo competition of the 2016 Summer Paralympics was held in Hall 3 at the Carioca Arena inside the Olympic Training Center in Barra cluster between 8 and 10 September. There were 13 events, corresponding to seven weight classes for men and six for women, and a total of 132 athletes will compete. At the Paralympics, judo is contested by visually impaired athletes.[1]

Qualification

See main article: Judo at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Qualification. Qualification will be largely based on the world ranking list prepared by International Blind Sports Federation as of May 30, 2016. A total of 114 athletes will directly qualify through the ranking with only the top 9 men or top 6 women in each division, ensuring that each NPC is subjected to a limit of one judoka per division.

In addition, a quota place will be reserved in each weight category for the host nation, and a place will also be reserved for the NPC of the winners of each weight division at the 2014 IBSA World Championships. finally, the Bipartite Commission will also make one invite per weight division, to complete the field.

Qualification summary

NPCMenWomenTotal
+70kg
XXX3
XXXXX5
XXXXXXXXX9
XX2
XXXXXXXXXXXX12
XX2
XXXXX5
XX2
X1
XXXXX5
XX2
X1
XXXXX5
XXXXXX5
X1
XX2
XXX3
X1
XXXXXXXXX9
XX2
X1
XX2
XX2
X1
X1
X1
XXXXXX6
XXXX4
X1
X1
XXXX4
XXXXXXXXX9
XXXX4
XX1
XXXXXXXXXXX11
XXXX4

Medal summary

Men's events

60 kg
66 kg
73 kg
81 kg
90 kg
100 kg
+100 kg

Women's events

Compelete with:

48 kg
52 kg
57 kg
63 kg
70 kg
+70 kg

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paralympic Judo . Rio 2016 Summer Paralympics . 22 August 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160824200903/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/judo . 24 August 2016 .