1980 World Judo Championships

The 1980 World Judo Championships were the first edition of the Women's World Judo Championships, and were held in New York City, United States from 29 to 30 November 1980.[1][2][3]

Judo
Judo
1980 Women's World Judo Championships
VenueMadison Square Garden
LocationUnited States New York City, United States
Dates29–30 November 1980
Competitors149 from 27 nations
Competition at external databases
LinksIJF • JudoInside

Medal overview edit

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
-48 kg   Jane Bridge   Anna de Novellis   Marie-France Colignon
  Marie Lewis
-52 kg   Edith Hrovat   Kaori Yamaguchi   Pascale Doger
  Bridgette McCarthy
-56 kg   Gerda Winklbauer   Marie-Paule Panza   Loretta Doyle
  Jeannine Meulemans
-61 kg   Anita Staps   Laura di Toma   Inge Berg
  Martine Rottier
-66 kg   Edith Simon   Dawn Netherwood   Christine Penick
  Catherine Pierre
-72 kg   Jocelyne Triadou   Barbara Claßen   Avril Malley
  Jolanda van Meggelen
+72 kg   Margherita De Cal   Paulette Fouillet   Ingrid Berghmans
  Christiane Kieburg
Open   Ingrid Berghmans   Paulette Fouillet   Barbara Claßen
  Barbara Fest

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Austria (AUT)3003
2  France (FRA)1348
3  Italy (ITA)1203
4  Great Britain (GBR)1135
5  Belgium (BEL)1023
6  Netherlands (NED)1012
7  West Germany (FRG)0134
8  Japan (JPN)0101
9  United States (USA)0033
Totals (9 entries)881632

References edit

  1. ^ "Rusty Kanokogi, Fiery Advocate for Women's Judo, Dies at 74". The New York Times. 23 November 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Judo Icon, a Fighter for Her Sport, Is Facing a New Battle". The New York Times. 17 February 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Japanese Women Kick and Punch Out a Space for Themselves in Sports". The New York Times. 22 August 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2018.

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