Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's 72 kg

The women's 72 kg competition in judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona was held on 28 July at the Palau Blaugrana. The gold medal was won by Kim Mi-jung of South Korea.[1]

Women's 72 kg
at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
VenuePalau Blaugrana
Date28 July
Competitors22 from 22 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kim Mi-jung  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yoko Tanabe  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Irene de Kok  Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Laetitia Meignan  France
1996 →

Results edit

Main brackets edit

Pool A edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal
  Laetitia Meignan (FRA) RA
  Irene de Kok (NED) YUS   Irene de Kok (NED) IPO
  Simona Richter (ROU) RA
  Irene de Kok (NED) KIK
  Sandra Godinho (POR) E   Ulla Werbrouck (BEL) RA
  Ulla Werbrouck (BEL) YUK   Ulla Werbrouck (BEL) IPO
  Asenaca Lesivakaruakitotoiya (FIJ) E
  Irene de Kok (NED) RB
  Katarina Håkansson (SWE) IPO   Yoko Tanabe (JPN) YUK
  Heli Syrjä (FIN) E   Katarina Håkansson (SWE) WAZ
  Mélanie Engoang (GAB) E
  Katarina Håkansson (SWE) RA
  Yoko Tanabe (JPN) IPO
  Cristina Curto (ESP) RA
  Yoko Tanabe (JPN) IPO

Pool B edit

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal
  Niurka Moreno (CUB) IPO
  Yelena Besova (EUN) E   Niurka Moreno (CUB) E
  Regina Schüttenhelm (GER) KOK
  Regina Schüttenhelm (GER) RB
  Josie Horton (GBR) YUS   Josie Horton (GBR) YUS
  Sandy Bacher (USA) RB   Josie Horton (GBR) IPO
  Soraia André (BRA) RB
  Josie Horton (GBR) RB
  Kim Mi-jung (KOR) IPO   Kim Mi-jung (KOR) WIP
  Pujawati Utama (INA) RB   Kim Mi-jung (KOR) IPO
  Alison Webb (CAN) RB
  Kim Mi-jung (KOR) WIP
  Katarzyna Juszczak (POL) RB
  María Cangá (ECU) E
  Katarzyna Juszczak (POL) IPO

Repechages edit

Repechage A edit

Repechage round 1 Repechage quarterfinal Repechage semifinal Repechage final
  Laetitia Meignan (FRA) IPO
  Simona Richter (ROU) E   Laetitia Meignan (FRA) IPO
  Ulla Werbrouck (BEL) E
  Laetitia Meignan (FRA) YUK
  Katarina Håkansson (SWE) E
  Cristina Curto (ESP) E
  Katarina Håkansson (SWE) YUK
  Laetitia Meignan (FRA) YUK  
  Josie Horton (GBR) E

Repechage B edit

Repechage round 1 Repechage quarterfinal Repechage semifinal Repechage final
  Sandy Bacher (USA) YUK
  Soraia André (BRA) E   Sandy Bacher (USA) E
  Regina Schüttenhelm (GER) KOK
  Regina Schüttenhelm (GER) YUS
  Pujawati Utama (INA) E   Katarzyna Juszczak (POL) E
  Alison Webb (CAN) IPO   Alison Webb (CAN) E
  Katarzyna Juszczak (POL) WAZ
  Regina Schüttenhelm (GER) E
  Irene de Kok (NED) IPO  

Final edit

 
Final
 
  
 
 
 
 
  Yoko Tanabe (JPN)  
 
 
  Kim Mi-jung (KOR) YUS  
 

Final classification edit

Rank Judoka Nation
  Kim Mi-jung   South Korea
  Yoko Tanabe   Japan
  Irene de Kok   Netherlands
  Laetitia Meignan   France
5T Josie Horton   Great Britain
5T Regina Schüttenhelm   Germany
7T Katarina Håkansson   Sweden
7T Katarzyna Juszczak   Poland
9T Ulla Werbrouck   Belgium
9T Cristina Curto   Spain
9T Sandy Bacher   United States
9T Alison Webb   Canada
13T Simona Richter   Romania
13T Soraia André   Brazil
13T Pujawati Utama   Indonesia
16T Asenaca Lesivakaruakitotoiya   Fiji
16T Mélanie Engoang   Gabon
16T Niurka Moreno   Cuba
16T María Cangá   Ecuador
20T Sandra Godinho   Portugal
20T Heli Syrjä   Finland
20T Yelena Besova   Unified Team

References edit

  1. ^ "Judo at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's Half-Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2018.

External links edit