| Judo at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
 Judo pictogram for the Games | |
| Venue | Coventry Arena |
| Dates | 1–3 August 2022 |
| Competitors | 160 from 36 nations |
← 2014 2026 → | |
| Judo at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Men | Women | |
| 60 kg | 48 kg | |
| 66 kg | 52 kg | |
| 73 kg | 57 kg | |
| 81 kg | 63 kg | |
| 90 kg | 70 kg | |
| 100 kg | 78 kg | |
| +100 kg | +78 kg | |
Judo competitions at the2022 Commonwealth Games inBirmingham,England, were held from 1 to 3 August 2022. This was the fifth timethe sport has been on the program, since it was introduced as a demonstration sport in 1986, and made official at the next edition in 1990. Its second appearance within England specifically, spread across fourteen weight categories. At theWorld Judo Championships each country can enter up to 2 participants per weight. The sport awarded two bronze medals, one for the winner from repechage and another for the athlete who won the third place combat.[1]
It will be the first time that Judo will become a core sport at the Commonwealth Games, previously classified as an optional sport in three previous editions.
The competition schedule is as follows:[1]
| Preliminaries, quarter-finals, semi-finals & repechages | Medal matches |
Date Event | Mon 1 | Tue 2 | Wed 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session → | M | E | M | E | M | E |
| 60 kg | ||||||
| 66 kg | ||||||
| 73 kg | ||||||
| 81 kg | ||||||
| 90 kg | ||||||
| 100 kg | ||||||
| +100 kg | ||||||
Date Event | Mon 1 | Tue 2 | Wed 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session → | M | E | M | E | M | E |
| 48 kg | ||||||
| 52 kg | ||||||
| 57 kg | ||||||
| 63 kg | ||||||
| 70 kg | ||||||
| 78 kg | ||||||
| +78 kg | ||||||
The judo competitions was held at theCoventry Arena inCoventry.[2] Thewrestling competitions will also take place there, whilst the adjacent Coventry Stadium will play host torugby sevens.[3]
* Host nation (England)
| Rank | CGA | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England* | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 |  Canada | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |  Australia | 2 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 4 |  Scotland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  South Africa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  India | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Mauritius | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 10 |  Wales | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 |  Jamaica | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 The Gambia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 |  Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Malta | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
There were 36 participatingCommonwealth Games Associations (CGA's) in judo with a total of 160 (97 men and 63 women) athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.[4]
Australia (11)
Bahamas (2)
Barbados (1)
Botswana (2)
Cameroon (5) Canada (9) Cyprus (6) England (14)
Fiji (3) The Gambia (2)
Ghana (5) India (6) Jamaica (3)
Kenya (2)
Malawi (2) Malaysia (2) Malta (2) Mauritius (8)
Mozambique (3)
Nauru (3) New Zealand (7)
Nigeria (4) Northern Ireland (7) Pakistan (2)
Samoa (1)
Seychelles (2) Scotland (11)
Sierra Leone (2)
Solomon Islands (1) South Africa (4)
Sri Lanka (5)
Tanzania (2)
Trinidad and Tobago (4)
Vanuatu (6) Wales (6)
Zambia (5)
