Judo at the Summer Olympics | |
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IOC Code | JUD |
Governing body | IJF |
Events | 15 (men: 7; women: 7; mixed: 1) |
Summer Olympics | |
Judo was first included in the Summer Olympic Games at the 1964 Games in Tokyo, Japan.[1] After not being included in 1968,[2] judo has been an Olympic sport in each Olympiad since then. Only male judoka participated until the 1988 Summer Olympics, when women's judo was organized as a demonstration sport. Women judoka were first awarded medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics.