2015 World Judo Juniors Championships

The 2015 World Judo Juniors Championships was an edition of the World Judo Juniors Championships, organised by the International Judo Federation. It was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from 23 to 27 October 2015.^[1][2][3] The final day of competition featured men's and women's team events, both won by team Japan.^[4][5]

Judo 2015 World Judo Juniors Championships
Location	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Dates	23–27 October 2015
Competitors	555 from 81 nations
Champions
Men's team	Japan (2nd title)
Women's team	Japan (3rd title)
Competition at external databases
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Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
−55 kg	Magzhan Shamshadin (KAZ)	Lee Ha-rim (KOR)	Amartuvshin Bayaraa (MGL)
			Irakli Kupatadze (GEO)
−60 kg	Ryuju Nagayama (JPN)	Tsend-Ochiryn Tsogtbaatar (MGL)	Walide Khyar (FRA)
			Kim Chann-yeong (KOR)
−66 kg	Masaya Asari (JPN)	Alberto Gaitero (ESP)	Daniel Cargnin (BRA)
			Hidayat Heydarov (AZE)
−73 kg	Kang Heon-cheol (KOR)	Tamazi Kirakozashvili (GEO)	Lincoln Neves (BRA)
			Martin Hojak (SLO)
−81 kg	Frank de Wit (NED)	Sotaro Fujiwara (JPN)	Viktor Makukha (UKR)
			Iván Felipe Silva Morales (CUB)
−90 kg	Beka Gviniashvili (GEO)	Nikoloz Sherazadishvili (ESP)	Piotr Kuczera (POL)
			Firudin Dadashov (AZE)
−100 kg	Niyaz Ilyasov (RUS)	Leonardo Gonçalves (BRA)	Nikita Azarov (KAZ)
			Anton Savytskiy (UKR)
+100 kg	Tamerlan Bashaev (RUS)	Genta Tanaka (JPN)	Yusei Ogawa (JPN)
			Messie Katanga (FRA)
Team	Japan	Georgia	Belarus
			Russia

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
−44 kg	Lee Hye-kyeong (KOR)	Riko Igarashi (JPN)	Ganbaataryn Narantsetseg (MGL)
			Rita Reis (BRA)
−48 kg	Funa Tonaki (JPN)	Maruša Štangar (SLO)	Mikoto Tsunemi (JPN)
			Sephora Corcher (FRA)
−52 kg	Distria Krasniqi (KOS)	Mariam Janashvili (GEO)	Astride Gneto (FRA)
			Mariana Esteves (POR)
−57 kg	Haruka Funakubo (JPN)	Stefania Adelina Dobre (ROU)	Andreja Leški (SLO)
			Sarah Harachi (FRA)
−63 kg	Nami Nabekura (JPN)	Diana Dzhigaros (RUS)	Lucy Renshall (GBR)
			Lara Reimann (GER)
−70 kg	Szabina Gercsák (HUN)	Remi Aoyagi (JPN)	Lisa Dollinger (GER)
			Natascha Ausma (NED)
−78 kg	Brigita Matić-Ljuba (CRO)	Klara Apotekar (SLO)	Julie Hoelterhoff (GER)
			Anna-Maria Wagner (GER)
+78 kg	Wakaba Tomita (JPN)	Camila Yamakawa (BRA)	Yelyzaveta Kalanina (UKR)
			Han Mi-jin (KOR)
Team	Japan	France	Germany
			Netherlands

Source Results ^[3][4][5][6]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (United Arab Emirates)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Japan (JPN)	6	4	2	12
2	South Korea (KOR)	2	1	2	5
3	Russia (RUS)	2	1	0	3
4	Georgia (GEO)	1	2	1	4
5	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1	0	1	2
	Netherlands (NED)	1	0	1	2
7	Croatia (CRO)	1	0	0	1
	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	0	1
	Kosovo (KOS)	1	0	0	1
10	Brazil (BRA)	0	2	3	5
11	Slovenia (SLO)	0	2	2	4
12	Spain (ESP)	0	2	0	2
13	Mongolia (MGL)	0	1	2	3
14	Romania (ROU)	0	1	0	1
15	France (FRA)	0	0	5	5
16	Germany (GER)	0	0	4	4
17	Ukraine (UKR)	0	0	3	3
18	Azerbaijan (AZE)	0	0	2	2
19	Cuba (CUB)	0	0	1	1
	Great Britain (GBR)	0	0	1	1
	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
	Portugal (POR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (22 entries)		16	16	32	64

Source: ^[7][8][9]