List of Olympic medalists in judo
This is the complete list of Olympic medalists in judo from 1964 to 2012.
Men
Extra Lightweight
- 60 kg
Half Lightweight
- 65 kg (1980–1992)
- 66 kg (1996–2008)
Lightweight
- 68 kg (1964)
- 63 kg (1972–1976)
- 71 kg (1980–1992)
- 73 kg (1996–2008)
Half Middleweight
- 70 kg (1972–1976)
- 78 kg (1980–1992)
- 81 kg (1996–2008)
Middleweight
- 80 kg (1964–1976)
- 86 kg (1980–1992)
- 90 kg (1996–2008)
Half Heavyweight
- 93 kg (1972–1976)
- 95 kg (1980–1992)
- 100 kg (1996–2008)
Heavyweight
- over 80 kg (1964)
- over 93 kg (1972–1976)
- over 95 kg (1980–1992)
- over 100 kg (1996–2008)
Open class
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Tokyo |
 Anton Geesink (NED)
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 Akio Kaminaga (JPN)
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 Theodore Boronovskis (AUS)
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 Klaus Glahn (EUA)
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| 1968 Mexico City | not included in the Olympic program | ||
| 1972 Munich |
Wim Ruska (NED)
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 Vitali Kuznetsov (URS)
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 Jean-Claude Brondani (FRA)
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 Angelo Parisi (GBR)
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| 1976 Montreal |
Haruki Uemura (JPN)
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Keith Remfry (GBR)
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 Cho Jea-Ki (KOR)
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| Shota Chochishvili (URS)
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| 1980 Moscow |
 Dietmar Lorenz (GDR)
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 Angelo Parisi (FRA)
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 András Ozsvár (HUN)
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| Arthur Mapp (GBR)
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| 1984 Los Angeles |
Yasuhiro Yamashita (JPN)
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 Mohamed Rashwan (EGY)
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 Arthur Schnabel (FRG)
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 Mihai Cioc (ROU)
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Women
Extra Lightweight
- 48 kg
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona |
Cécile Nowak (FRA)
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Ryoko Tamura (JPN)
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 Amarilis Savón (CUB)
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 Hülya Şenyurt (TUR)
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| 1996 Atlanta |
 Kye Sun-Hui (PRK)
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Ryoko Tamura (JPN)
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Amarilis Savón (CUB)
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 Yolanda Soler (ESP)
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| 2000 Sydney |
 Ryoko Tamura (JPN)
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 Lyubov Bruletova (RUS)
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Anna-Maria Gradante (GER)
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 Ann Simons (BEL)
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| 2004 Athens |
Ryoko Tani (JPN)
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Frédérique Jossinet (FRA)
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Julia Matijass (GER)
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 Gao Feng (CHN)
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| 2008 Beijing |
 Alina Dumitru (ROU)
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Yanet Bermoy (CUB)
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 Paula Pareto (ARG)
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| Ryoko Tani (JPN)
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| 2012 London |
 Sarah Menezes (BRA)
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Alina Dumitru (ROU)
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Eva Csernoviczki (HUN)
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| Charline Van Snick (BEL)
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Half Lightweight
- 52 kg
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona |
Almudena Muñoz (ESP)
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Noriko Mizoguchi (JPN)
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Li Zhongyun (CHN)
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| Sharon Rendle (GBR)
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| 1996 Atlanta |
Marie-Claire Restoux (FRA)
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 Hyun Sook-Hee (KOR)
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Noriko Sugawara (JPN)
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| Legna Verdecia (CUB)
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| 2000 Sydney |
Legna Verdecia (CUB)
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Noriko Narazaki (JPN)
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Liu Yuxiang (CHN)
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| Kye Sun-Hui (PRK)
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| 2004 Athens |
Xian Dongmei (CHN)
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Yuki Yokosawa (JPN)
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Amarilis Savón (CUB)
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| Ilse Heylen (BEL)
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| 2008 Beijing |
Xian Dongmei (CHN)
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An Kum-Ae (PRK)
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 Soraya Haddad (ALG)
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| Misato Nakamura (JPN)
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Lightweight
- 56 kg (1992–1996)
- 57 kg (2000–2008)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona |
Miriam Blasco Soto (ESP)
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Nicola Fairbrother (GBR)
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Driulis González (CUB)
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| Chiyori Tateno (JPN)
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| 1996 Atlanta |
Driulis González (CUB)
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Jung Sun-Yong (KOR)
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Isabel Fernández (ESP)
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| Marisabel Lomba (BEL)
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| 2000 Sydney |
Isabel Fernández (ESP)
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Driulis González (CUB)
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Kie Kusakabe (JPN)
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| Maria Pekli (AUS)
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| 2004 Athens |
Yvonne Bönisch (GER)
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Kye Sun-Hui (PRK)
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Deborah Gravenstijn (NED)
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| Yurisleidy Lupetey (CUB)
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| 2008 Beijing |
 Giulia Quintavalle (ITA)
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Deborah van der Veken-Gravenstein (NED)
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Ketleyn Quadros (BRA)
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| Xu Yan (CHN)
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Half Middleweight
- 61 kg (1992–1996)
- 63 kg (2000–2008)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona |
Cathérine Fleury (FRA)
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 Yael Arad (ISR)
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Yelena Petrova (EUN)
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| Zhang Di (CHN)
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| 1996 Atlanta |
Yuko Emoto (JPN)
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Gella Vandecaveye (BEL)
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Jenny Gal (NED)
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| Jung Sung-Sook (KOR)
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| 2000 Sydney |
Séverine Vandenhende (FRA)
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Li Shufang (CHN)
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 Jung Sung-Sook (KOR)
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| Gella Vandecaveye (BEL)
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| 2004 Athens |
Ayumi Tanimoto (JPN)
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 Claudia Heill (AUT)
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 Urška Žolnir (SLO)
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| Driulis González (CUB)
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| 2008 Beijing |
Ayumi Tanimoto (JPN)
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Lucie Décosse (FRA)
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Elisabeth Willeboordse (NED)
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| Won Ok Im (PRK)
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| 2012 London |
Urška Žolnir (SLO)
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Xu Lili (CHN)
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Yoshie Ueno (JPN)
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| Gévrise Émane (FRA)
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Middleweight
- 66 kg (1992–1996)
- 70 kg (2000–2008)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona |
Odalis Revé (CUB)
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Emanuela Pierantozzi (ITA)
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Kate Howey (GBR)
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| Heidi Rakels (BEL)
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| 1996 Atlanta |
Cho Min-Sun (KOR)
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 Aneta Szczepańska (POL)
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Wang Xianbo (CHN)
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| Claudia Zwiers (NED)
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| 2000 Sydney |
Sibelis Veranes (CUB)
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Kate Howey (GBR)
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Cho Min-Sun (KOR)
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| Ylenia Scapin (ITA)
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| 2004 Athens |
Masae Ueno (JPN)
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Edith Bosch (NED)
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Qin Dongya (CHN)
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| Annett Böhm (GER)
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| 2008 Beijing |
Masae Ueno (JPN)
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Anaysi Hernández (CUB)
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 Ronda Rousey (USA)
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| Edith Bosch (NED)
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Half Heavyweight
- 72 kg (1992–1996)
- 78 kg (2000–2008)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona |
Kim Mi-Jung (KOR)
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Yoko Tanabe (JPN)
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Irene de Kok (NED)
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| Laetitia Meignan (FRA)
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| 1996 Atlanta |
Ulla Werbrouck (BEL)
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Yoko Tanabe (JPN)
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Diadenis Luna (CUB)
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| Ylenia Scapin (ITA)
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| 2000 Sydney |
Tang Lin (CHN)
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Céline Lebrun (FRA)
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Emanuela Pierantozzi (ITA)
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| Simona Richter (ROU)
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| 2004 Athens |
Noriko Anno (JPN)
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Liu Xia (CHN)
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 Lucia Morico (ITA)
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| Yurisel Laborde (CUB)
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| 2008 Beijing |
Yang Xiuli (CHN)
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Yalennis Castillo (CUB)
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Jeong Gyeong-Mi (KOR)
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| Stéphanie Possamaï (FRA)
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Heavyweight
- over 72 kg (1992–1996)
- over 78 kg (2000–2008)
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Barcelona |
Zhuang Xiaoyan (CHN)
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Estela Rodríguez (CUB)
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Natalia Lupino (FRA)
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| Yoko Sakaue (JPN)
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| 1996 Atlanta |
Sun Fuming (CHN)
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Estela Rodríguez (CUB)
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Christine Cicot (FRA)
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| Johanna Hagn (GER)
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| 2000 Sydney |
Yuan Hua (CHN)
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Daima Beltrán (CUB)
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Kim Seon-Young (KOR)
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| Mayumi Yamashita (JPN)
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| 2004 Athens |
Maki Tsukada (JPN)
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Daima Beltrán (CUB)
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Tea Donguzashvili (RUS)
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| Sun Fuming (CHN)
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| 2008 Beijing |
Tong Wen (CHN)
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Maki Tsukada (JPN)
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Lucija Polavder (SLO)
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| Idalys Ortiz (CUB)
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