2026 Judo Grand Slam Ulaanbaatar
Judo competition
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The 2026 Judo Grand Slam Ulaanbaatar is a judo competition of the Grand Slam series that was held at the AIC Steppe Arena in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia from 19 to 21 June 2026 as part of the IJF World Tour and during the 2028 Summer Olympics qualification period.[2][3][4][5]
VenueAIC Steppe Arena
LocationUlaanbaatar, Mongolia
Dates19–21 June 2026
Competitors454 from 58 nations
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|---|---|
| Venue | AIC Steppe Arena |
| Location | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
| Dates | 19–21 June 2026 |
| Competitors | 454 from 58 nations |
| Total prize money | €154,000[1] |
| Competition at external databases | |
| Links | IJF • JudoInside |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−60 kg) |  Balabay Aghayev (AZE) |
 Ryuju Nagayama (JPN) |
 Izhak Ashpiz (ISR) |
 Byambasürengiin Sükhbat (MGL) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−66 kg) | Takeshi Takeoka (JPN) |
 Ramazan Abdulaev (RUS) |
Nizami Imranov (AZE) |
 Kim Chann-yeong (KOR) | |||
| Lightweight (−73 kg) | Lavjargalyn Ankhzayaa (MGL) |
 Jack Yonezuka (USA) |
Odgereliin Uranbayar (MGL) |
 Victor Skerlev (BUL) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−81 kg) | Lee Joon-hwan (KOR) |
Yuhei Oino (JPN) |
Timur Arbuzov (RUS) |
 Mihajlo Simin (SRB) | |||
| Middleweight (−90 kg) | Sanshiro Murao (JPN) |
Kim Jong-hoon (KOR) |
Boris Rutović (SRB) |
| Murad Fatiyev (AZE) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−100 kg) |  Gennaro Pirelli (ITA) |
Idar Bifov (RUS) |
 Ilia Sulamanidze (GEO) |
| Zelym Kotsoiev (AZE) | |||
| Heavyweight (+100 kg) | Kim Min-jong (KOR) |
Irakli Demetrashvili (GEO) |
 Jur Spijkers (NED) |
| Inal Tasoev (RUS) |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra-lightweight (−48 kg) | Wakana Koga (JPN) |
 Zhuang Wenna (CHN) |
 Tuğçe Beder (TUR) |
 Laura Martínez (ESP) | |||
| Half-lightweight (−52 kg) | Uta Abe (JPN) |
Odette Giuffrida (ITA) |
 Bishreltiin Khorloodoi (UAE) |
 Réka Pupp (HUN) | |||
| Lightweight (−57 kg) | Akari Omori (JPN) |
 Sarah-Léonie Cysique (FRA) |
 Maysa Pardayeva (TKM) |
 Seija Ballhaus (GER) | |||
| Half-middleweight (−63 kg) | Haruka Kaju (JPN) |
Joanne van Lieshout (NED) |
 Lubjana Piovesana (AUT) |
| Dali Liluashvili (RUS) | |||
| Middleweight (−70 kg) | Shiho Tanaka (JPN) |
 Aoife Coughlan (AUS) |
Sanne van Dijke (NED) |
 Lara Cvjetko (CRO) | |||
| Half-heavyweight (−78 kg) | Yelyzaveta Lytvynenko (UAE) |
Audrey Tcheuméo (FRA) |
Alina Böhm (GER) |
 Brenda Olaya (COL) | |||
| Heavyweight (+78 kg) | Mao Arai (JPN) |
Romane Dicko (FRA) |
Asya Tavano (ITA) |
| Célia Cancan (FRA) |
Medal table
* Host nation (Mongolia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Mongolia (MGL)* | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates (UAE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | France (FRA) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Serbia (SRB) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 16 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Colombia (COL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Turkmenistan (TKM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (24 entries) | 14 | 14 | 28 | 56 | |
Source: [6]
