User:TNTBot/testing/citeExpand/1956 World Judo Championships
Appearance
1956 Men's World Judo Championships | |
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Venue | Kuramae Kokugikan |
Location | Tokyo, Japan |
Dates | 3 May 1956 |
The 1956 World Judo Championships were the 1st edition of the Men's World Judo Championships, and were held at the Kuramae Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan on 3 May, 1956.[1]
Medal overview
[edit]Men
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Open | Shokichi Natsui | Yoshihiko Yoshimatsu | Henri Courtine Anton Geesink |
Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
References
[edit]- ^ Taneja, Anil (September 18, 2009). "World of Sports Indoor". Gyan Publishing House – via Google Books.
- ^ "1956 World Championships". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
External links
[edit]- results on judoinside.com retrieved December 13, 2013