Judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 80 kg

The middleweight class was a judo event held as part of the Judo at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme. The weight class was the second-lightest contested, and allowed judokas of up to eighty kilograms. The competition was held on Wednesday, October 21, 1964.[1]

Twenty-five judokas from twenty nations competed.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Isao Okano
 Japan
Wolfgang Hofmann
 United Team of Germany
James Bregman
 United States
Kim Eui-Tae
 South Korea

Results

Elimination round

The twenty-five competitors were divided into seven pools of three and one group of four. Each pool played a round-robin tournament, with the winner of the pool advancing to the quarterfinals.

Pool A

PlaceJudokaScoreQual.
1 Rodolfo Pérez (ARG)2-0QQ
2 Kanapathy Moorthy (MAS)1-1
3 Bernardo Repuyan (PHI)0-2

Pool B

PlaceJudokaScoreQual.
1 James Bregman (USA)2-0QQ
2 Gabriel Goldschmied (MEX)1-1
3 Peter Paige (AUS)0-2

Pool C

PlaceJudokaScoreQual.
1 Wolfgang Hofmann (EUA)2-0QQ
2 Jacques le Berré (FRA)1-1
3 Orlando Madrigal (CRC)0-2

Pool D

PlaceJudokaScoreQual.
1 Peter Snijders (NED)2-0QQ
2 Pipat Singsanee (THA)1-1
3 Thai Thuc Thuan (VIE)0-2

Pool E

PlaceJudokaScoreQual.
1 Lhofei Shiozawa (BRA)3-0QQ
2 Alfred Redl (AUT)2-1
3 Narzal García (PHI)1-2
4 Rafael Barquero (CRC)0-3

Pool F

PlaceJudokaScoreQual.
1 Kim Eui-Tae (KOR)2-0QQ
2 Huang Chin-chun (ROC)1-1
3 Lê Bả Thành (VIE)0-2

Pool G

PlaceJudokaScoreQual.
1 Lionel Grossain (FRA)2-0QQ
2 Jan Snijders (NED)1-1
3 Sydney Hoare (GBR)0-2

Pool H

PlaceJudokaScoreQual.
1 Isao Okano (JPN)2-0QQ
2 Fernando Matos (POR)1-1
3 Jorge Lugo (VEN)0-2

Knockout rounds

The remaining eight judokas competed in a single elimination bracket. Losers in the quarterfinals were placed 5-8 while both losers in the semifinals won bronze medals.

Quarterfinals
October 21
  Semifinals
October 21
  Final
October 21
                   
 Isao Okano (JPN) Okuri-eri-jime  
 Lionel Grossain (FRA) 5:18      Isao Okano (JPN) Waza-ari-chikai-waza  
 Kim Eui-Tae (KOR) Awase-waza    Kim Eui-Tae (KOR) -  
 Lhofei Shiozawa (BRA) 1:33        Isao Okano (JPN) Yoko-shiho-gatame
 Wolfgang Hofmann (EUA) Uchi-mata        Wolfgang Hofmann (EUA) 1:36
 Peter Snijders (NED) 3:10      Wolfgang Hofmann (EUA) Udehishigi-juji-gatame
 James Bregman (USA) Awase-waza    James Bregman (USA) 1:21  
 Rodolfo Pérez (ARG) 5:16  

Sources

  • Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.

References

  1. "Judo at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Middleweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
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