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Judo Gold Medalists Men's Extra Lightweight (132 lb) Year Winner Country 1980 Thierry Rey France 1984 Shinji Hosokawa Japan 1988 Kim Jae-yup Korea 1992 Nazim Gousseinov Unified Team 1996 Tadahior Nomura Japan

Men's Half Lightweight (143 lb) Year Winner Country 1980 Nikolai Solodukhin Soviet Union 1984 Yoshiyuki Matsuoka Japan 1988 Lee Kyung-keun Korea 1992 Rogerio Sampaio Cardoso Brazil 1996 Udo Quellmalz Germany

Men's Lightweight (156 lb) Year Winner Country 1972 Takao Kawaguchi Japan 1976 Hector Rodriguez Torres Cuba 1980 Ezio Gamba Italy 1984 Ahn Byeong-keun Korea 1988 Marc Alexandre France 1992 Toshihiko Koga Japan 1996 Kenzo Nakamura Japan

Men's Half Middleweight (172 lb) Year Winner Country 1972 Toyokazu Nomura Japan 1976 Vladimir Nevzorov Soviet Union 1980 Shota Khabareli Soviet Union 1984 Frank Wieneke Germany 1988 Waldemar Legien Poland 1992 Hidehiko Yoshida Japan 1996 Djamel Bouras France

Men's Middleweight (189 lb) Year Winner Country 1972 Shinobu Sekine Japan 1976 Isamu Sonoda Japan 1980 Jurg Rothlisberger Switzerland 1984 Peter Seisenbacher Austria 1988 Peter Seisenbacher Austria 1992 Waldemar Legien Poland 1996 Jeon Ki-young South Korea

Men's Half Heavyweight (209 lb) Year Winner Country 1972 Shota Chochoshvili Soviet Union 1976 1976 Kazuhiro Ninomiya Japan 1980 Robert van de Walle Belgium 1984 Ha Hyoung-zoo Korea 1988 Aurelio Miguel Brazil 1992 Antal Kovacs Hungary 1996 Pawel Nastula Poland

Men's Heavyweight (Over 209 lb) Year Winner Country 1972 Willem Russiaka Netherlands 1976 Sergei Novikov Soviet Union 1980 Angelo Parisi France 1984 Hitoshi Saito Japan 1988 Hitoshi Saito Japan 1992 David Khakhaleichvili Unified Team 1996 David Douillet France

Women's Extra Lightweight (106 lb) Year Winner Country 1992 Cecile Nowak France 1996 Kye Sun North Korea

Women's Half Lightweight (114 lb) Year Winner Country 1992 Almudena Munoz Martinez Spain 1996 Marie-Claire Restoux France

Women's Lightweight (123 lb) Year Winner Country 1992 Miriam Blaso Soto Spain 1996 Driulis Gonzalez Cuba

Women's Half Middleweight (134 lb) Year Winner Country 1992 Catherine Fleury France 1996 Yuko Emoto Japan

Women's Middleweight (145 lb) Year Winner Country 1992 Odalis Reve Jimenez Cuba 1996 Cho Min-sun South Korea

Women's Half Heavyweight (158 lb) Year Winner Country 1992 Zhuang Xiaoyan China 1996 Ulla Werbrouck Belgium

Women's Heavyweight (Over 158 lb) Year Winner Country 1992 Sun Fuming China 1996 Ulla Werbrouck Belgium Check out other Medalists