2022 European Judo Championships

Not to be confused with 2022 European Mixed Team Judo Championships.

The 2022 European Judo Championships was held in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 29 April to 1 May 2022.^[1][2]

Judo 2022 European Judo Championships
Venue	Armeets Arena
Location	Sofia, Bulgaria
Dates	29 April–1 May 2022
Competitors	361 from 40 nations
Competition at external databases
Links	IJF • EJU • JudoInside
← Lisbon 2021 Montpellier 2023 →

Event videos

The event will air freely on the IJF YouTube channel.

	Weight classes	Preliminaries			Final Block
Day 1	Men: -60, -66 Women: -48, -52, -57	Commentated			Commentated
		Tatami 1	Tatami 2	Tatami 3
Day 2	Men: -73, -81 Women: -63, -70	Commentated			Commentated
		Tatami 1	Tatami 2	Tatami 3
Day 3	Men: -90, -100, +100 Women: -78, +78	Commentated			Commentated
		Tatami 1	Tatami 2	Tatami 3

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Bulgaria)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	3	2	3	8
2	Netherlands	2	2	1	5
3	Georgia	2	0	2	4
4	Great Britain	2	0	0	2
5	Israel	1	1	2	4
	Spain	1	1	2	4
7	Germany	1	1	0	2
8	Azerbaijan	1	0	2	3
9	Ukraine	1	0	0	1
10	Belgium	0	1	3	4
	Italy	0	1	3	4
12	Bulgaria*	0	1	1	2
	Kosovo	0	1	1	2
14	Poland	0	1	0	1
	Portugal	0	1	0	1
	Serbia	0	1	0	1
17	Hungary	0	0	2	2
18	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Moldova	0	0	1	1
	Slovenia	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
	Turkey	0	0	1	1
Totals (23 entries)		14	14	28	56

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (–60 kg) details	Francisco Garrigós  Spain	Yanislav Gerchev  Bulgaria	Cédric Revol  France
			Jorre Verstraeten  Belgium
Half-lightweight (–66 kg) details	Bogdan Iadov  Ukraine	Alberto Gaitero Martin  Spain	Elios Manzi  Italy
			Denis Vieru  Moldova
Lightweight (–73 kg) details	Hidayat Heydarov  Azerbaijan	Giovanni Esposito  Italy	Mark Hristov  Bulgaria
			Rustam Orujov  Azerbaijan
Half-middleweight (–81 kg) details	Tato Grigalashvili  Georgia	Matthias Casse  Belgium	Sami Chouchi  Belgium
			Attila Ungvári  Hungary
Middleweight (–90 kg) details	Luka Maisuradze  Georgia	Darko Brašnjović  Serbia	Mammadali Mehdiyev  Azerbaijan
			Theodoros Tselidis  Greece
Half-heavyweight (–100 kg) details	Michael Korrel  Netherlands	Piotr Kuczera  Poland	Nikoloz Sherazadishvili  Spain
			Daniel Eich  Switzerland
Heavyweight (+100 kg) details	Jur Spijkers  Netherlands	Johannes Frey  Germany	Roy Meyer  Netherlands
			Guram Tushishvili  Georgia

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (–48 kg) details	Shirine Boukli  France	Catarina Costa  Portugal	Julia Figueroa  Spain
			Shira Rishony  Israel
Half-lightweight (–52 kg) details	Chelsie Giles  Great Britain	Amandine Buchard  France	Distria Krasniqi  Kosovo
			Ana Viktorija Puljiz  Croatia
Lightweight (–57 kg) details	Timna Nelson-Levy  Israel	Sarah-Léonie Cysique  France	Mina Libeer  Belgium
			Eteri Liparteliani  Georgia
Half-middleweight (–63 kg) details	Gemma Howell  Great Britain	Laura Fazliu  Kosovo	Szofi Özbas  Hungary
			Gili Sharir  Israel
Middleweight (–70 kg) details	Marie-Ève Gahié  France	Sanne van Dijke  Netherlands	Margaux Pinot  France
			Anka Pogačnik  Slovenia
Half-heavyweight (–78 kg) details	Alina Böhm  Germany	Guusje Steenhuis  Netherlands	Madeleine Malonga  France
			Alice Bellandi  Italy
Heavyweight (+78 kg) details	Romane Dicko  France	Raz Hershko  Israel	Asya Tavano  Italy
			Sebile Akbulut  Turkey

Participating nations

A total of competitors from nations were set to participate.^[1][3]

•  Albania (1)
•  Armenia (2)
•  Austria (10)
•  Azerbaijan (11)
•  Belgium (7)
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina (5)
•  Bulgaria (17)
•  Croatia (11)
•  Cyprus (6)
•  Czech Republic (7)
•  Denmark (3)
•  Spain (18)
•  Estonia (6)
•  Finland (2)
•  France (18)
•  Great Britain (16)
•  Georgia (11)
•  Germany (15)
•  Greece (7)
•  Hungary (11)
•  Ireland (5)
•  Israel (17)
•  Italy (18)
•  Kosovo (4)
•  Latvia (1)
•  Lithuania (4)
•  Moldova (10)
•  North Macedonia (2)
•  Montenegro (3)
•  Netherlands (17)
•  Poland (12)
•  Portugal (11)
•  Romania (9)
•  Slovenia (9)
•  Serbia (15)
•  Switzerland (4)
•  Slovakia (4)
•  Sweden (2)
•  Turkey (15)
•  Ukraine (15)