1989 World Judo Championships

Host City Belgrade
Country YUG
Held 10 – 15 October 1989
Competitors 62
Countries 18

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-60 kg Men Medal 4 4
-65 kg Men Medal 4 4
-71 kg Men Medal 4 4
-78 kg Men Medal 4 4
-86 kg Men Medal 4 4
-95 kg Men Medal 4 4
+95 kg Men Medal 4 4
Open Men Medal 4 4
-48 kg Women Medal 4 4
-52 kg Women Medal 4 4
-55 kg Women Medal 4 4
-61 kg Women Medal 4 4
-66 kg Women Medal 4 4
-72 kg Women Medal 4 4
+72 kg Women Medal 4 4
Open Women Medal 4 4

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Japan JPN 3 5 2 10
2 France FRA 3 0 5 8
3 Soviet Union URS 2 2 4 8
4 Great Britain GBR 2 2 0 4
5 Cuba CUB 1 1 2 4
6 Italy ITA 1 1 0 2
7 South Korea KOR 1 0 4 5
8 China CHN 1 0 2 3
9 Belgium BEL 1 0 1 2
10 Yugoslavia YUG 1 0 0 1
11 Germany GER 0 1 4 5
12 East Germany GDR 0 1 1 2
= Mongolia MGL 0 1 1 2
= Netherlands NED 0 1 1 2
15 United States USA 0 1 0 1
16 Poland POL 0 0 3 3
17 North Korea PRK 0 0 1 1
= Spain ESP 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-60 kg, Men Amiran T'ot'ik'ashvili URS Tadanori Koshino JPN Dashgombyn Battulga
Yun Hyeon
MGL
KOR
-65 kg, Men Drago Bećanović YUG Udo Quellmalz GDR Bruno Carabetta
Sergey Kosorotov
FRA
URS
-71 kg, Men Toshihiko Koga JPN Mike Swain USA Li Chang-Su
Giorgi Tenadze
PRK
URS
-78 kg, Men Kim Byeong-Ju KOR Tatsuto Mochida JPN Waldemar Legień
Bashir Varayev
POL
URS
-86 kg, Men Fabien Canu FRA Ben Spijkers NED Stefan Freudenberg
Axel Lobenstein
GER
GDR
+95 kg, Men Naoya Ogawa JPN Frank Moreno CUB Rafał Kubacki
Grigory Verichev
POL
URS
-95 kg, Men Koba Kurtanidze URS Odvogiin Baljinnyam MGL Marc Meiling
Robert Van de Walle
GER
BEL
Open, Men Naoya Ogawa JPN Akaki Kibordzalidze URS Kim Geon-Su
Alexander von der Groeben
KOR
GER
-48 kg, Women Karen Briggs GBR Fumiko Ezaki JPN Jessica Gal
Cécile Nowak
NED
FRA
-52 kg, Women Sharon Rendle GBR Alessandra Giungi ITA Jo Min-Seon
Maritza Pérez
KOR
CUB
-55 kg, Women Catherine Arnaud FRA Ann Hughes GBR Míriam Blasco
Jeong Seon-Yong
ESP
KOR
-61 kg, Women Catherine Fleury FRA Yelena Petrova URS Takako Kobayashi
Gabriele Ritschel
JPN
GER
-66 kg, Women Emanuela Pierantozzi ITA Hikari Sasaki JPN Claire Lecat
Odalis Revé
FRA
CUB
-72 kg, Women Ingrid Berghmans BEL Yoko Tanabe JPN Aline Batailler
Wu Weifeng
FRA
CHN
+72 kg, Women Gao Fenglian CHN Regina Sigmund GER Nathalie Lupino
Beáta Maksymow
FRA
POL
Open, Women Estela Rodríguez CUB Sharon Lee GBR Yoko Tanabe
Zhang Ying
JPN
CHN