Judo at the African Games
| Current event or competition: Judo at the 2023 African Games | |
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| Competition details | |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Judo |
| Type | Quadrennial |
| History | |
| First edition | Brazzaville 1965 |
| Editions | 13 |
| Most recent | Accra 2023 |
Judo was an African Games event at its inaugural edition in 1965 and has continued to feature prominently at the competition in each of its subsequent editions.
Editions
| Games | Year | Host city | Events | Best nation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Mixed | ||||
| I | 1965 | 6 | — | — | ||
| II | 1973 | |||||
| III | 1978 | 8 | ||||
| IV | 1987 | |||||
| V | 1991 | |||||
| VI | 1995 | 8 | ||||
| VII | 1999 | |||||
| VIII | 2003 | |||||
| IX | 2007 | |||||
| X | 2011 | 7 | 7 | |||
| XI | 2015 | |||||
| XII | 2019 | |||||
| XIII | 2024 | 1 | ||||
Medal table
As of 2023:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 27 | 45 | 117 | |
| 2 | 35 | 28 | 43 | 106 | |
| 3 | 32 | 20 | 28 | 80 | |
| 4 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 46 | |
| 5 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 49 | |
| 6 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 51 | |
| 7 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24 | |
| 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |
| 9 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 21 | |
| 10 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 27 | |
| 11 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | |
| 12 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | |
| 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | |
| 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 18 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (30 entries) | 155 | 156 | 305 | 616 | |
Medalists
Men's
Super lightweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Half lightweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Lightweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | |||
| 1973 | |||
| 1978 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Welterweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | |||
| 1973 | |||
| 1978 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Middleweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | |||
| 1973 | |||
| 1978 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Light heavyweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | |||
| 1973 | |||
| 1978 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Heavyweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | |||
| 1973 | ? | ||
| 1978 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Open
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | |||
| 1978 | |||
| 1987 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 |
Women's
Super lightweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Half lightweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Lightweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Welterweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Middleweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Light heavyweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Heavyweight
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 |
Open
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2003 | |||
| 2007 |

