Judo at the 1997 Mediterranean Games

The Judo competition
Judo
is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Jigoro Kano. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an...

at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
1997 Mediterranean Games
The 13th edition of the Mediterranean Games were held in Bari, Italy from the 13th to the 25th of June 1997. Twenty one nations competed in 27 different sporting events.- Medal table :- External link and reference :* -See also:***...

was held in Bari

Bari

Bari is the capital city of the province of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, in Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy after Naples, and is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas...

, Italy

Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

from 24 June 1997.

Men

60 kg	Girolamo Giovinazzo Girolamo Giovinazzo Girolamo Giovinazzo is an Italian judoka.He won two Olympic medals, in 1996 and 2000.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com*...	Makrem Ayed Makrem Ayed Makrem Ayed is a Tunisian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Eric Despezelle Éric Despezelle Éric Despezelle is a French judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... Óscar Peñas Óscar Peñas Óscar Peñas García is a male judoka from Spain, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics: 2000, 2004, and 2008.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com*...
65 kg	Hüseyin Özkan Hüseyin Özkan Hüseyin Özkan is a Turkish judoka. At the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Sydney, Australia, he won the gold medal in the men's Half Lightweight category. He became so the first sportsman to win an Olympics gold medal for Turkey in judo.He was born in Chechnya, in the northern Caucasus of the former...	Amar Meridja Amar Meridja -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Ludovic Delacotte Marino Cattedra
71 kg	Christophe Gagliano Christophe Gagliano Christophe Gagliano is a French judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Samuel Salvador	Abdellatif Zaouia Giuseppe Maddaloni Giuseppe Maddaloni Giuseppe Maddaloni is an Italian judoka. He was born in Naples.He won a gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com*...
78 kg	Dario Romano Dario Romano -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Sergio Doménech Sergio Doménech -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Djamel Bouras Djamel Bouras Djamel Bouras is a French judoka of Algerian origin.He won a gold medal in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.- Video :* -References:... Adil Belgaïd Adil Belgaïd -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...
86 kg	Michele Monti Michele Monti Michele Monti is an Italian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Stéphane Nomis Stéphane Nomis Stéphane Nomis is a French judoka.-Sporting Career:From 1990 to 1999, he trains at Insep and is part of the France team with David Douillet and Larbi Benboudaoud....	Fernando González Fernando González (judoka) -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... Iskander Hachicha Iskander Hachicha -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...
95 kg	Luigi Guido Luigi Guido Luigi Guido is an Italian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Damjan Petek Damjan Petek -Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Stéphane Traineau Stéphane Traineau Stéphane Traineau is a French judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... Dano Pantić Dano Pantic Dano Pantić is a Serbian judoka.-Achievements:-References: on JudoInside.com...
+95 kg	David Douillet David Douillet David Douillet is a French judoka and politician.Douillet was born in the city of Rouen. Standing at 1.90 meters and weighing 125 kilograms , he won the judo heavyweight gold medals in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games in Atlanta and Sydney. He also gained four world titles and a European crown...	Selim Tataroğlu Selim Tataroglu Selim Tataroğlu is a Turkish judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...	Denis Braidotti Denis Braidotti Denis Braidotti is an Italian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com... Ernesto Pérez Ernesto Pérez Ernesto Pérez is a Spanish judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...

Women

48 kg	Frédérique Jossinet Frédérique Jossinet Frédérique Jossinet is a French Olympic judoka in the lightest class.-Olympic games:2004 Olympic games in Athens, Greece: Silver medal in the 48- kg class....	Leposava Marković	Yolanda Soler Yolanda Soler Yolanda Soler is a Spanish judoka, Olympic champion. She won a bronze medal in the lightweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:*http://judoinfo.com/olympics.htm... Gülnigar Gülsaran
52 kg	Marie-Claire Restoux Marie-Claire Restoux Marie-Claire Restoux is a French judoka, world champion and olympic champion. She won a gold medal in the half lightweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta....	Salima Souakri Salima Souakri Salima Souakri is an Algerian judoka.She finished in joint fifth place in the extra-lightweight division at the 1996 Summer Olympics, having lost the bronze medal match to Yolanda Soler of Spain. She moved up to the half-lightweight division, finishing seventh in the 2000 Olympic Games and fifth...	Giuseppina Macrì Almudena Muñoz Almudena Muñoz Almudena Muñoz Martínez is a former judo competitor from Spain who won the gold medal in women's 52 kg division at the 1992 Summer Olympics of Barcelona, Spain. Muñoz also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, Georgia.-References:* * *...
56 kg	Isabelle Magnien	Francesca Campanini	Lynda Mekzine Raoudha Chaari
61 kg	Sara Álvarez	Karine Petit	Nesria Traki Neşe Yazıcı
66 kg	Emanuela Pierantozzi Emanuela Pierantozzi Emanuela Pierantozzi is an Italian judoka.She won two Olympic medals in different weight classes, in 1992 and 2000.-External links:*...	Isabelle Beauruelle	Gamze Sakızlıgil Nada Ognjenović
72 kg	Estha Essombe Estha Essombe Estha Essombe is a French judoka. Essombe competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the women's half-heavyweight division.-External links:*...	Ylenia Scapin Ylenia Scapin Ylenia Scapin is an Italian judoka.She won two Olympic medals in different weight classes, in 1996 and 2000.-External links:**...	Zarife Yıldırım Beatriz Martin
+72 kg	Céline Lebrun Céline Lebrun Céline Lebrun is a French judoka born in Paris, France. She has competed in judo at both national and international level...	Heba Hefny	Donata Burgatta Mara Kovačević

Medal table

1	France	7	3	4	14
2	Italy	5	2	5	12
3	Spain	1	2	6	9
4	Turkey	1	1	4	5
5	Algeria	0	2	1	3
6=	Tunisia	0	1	3	4
6=		0	1	3	4
8=	Egypt	0	1	0	1
8=	Slovenia	0	1	0	1
10	Morocco	0	0	2	2

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