Judo at the 1979 Pan American Games
# Judo at the 1979 Pan American Games

This page shows the results of the Men's Judo Competition at the 1979 Pan American Games, held from July 1 to July 15, 1979 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. There were a total number of eight weight divisions, and just men competing.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | United States (USA) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Dominican Republic (DOM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Venezuela (VEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Chile (CHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Netherlands Antilles (AHO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 |

## Men's competition

### Men's Bantamweight (-60 kg)

* NAME JUDOKA
* Luis Shinohara (BRA)
* Edward Liddie (USA)
* Rafael González (MEX)
* Phil Takahashi (CAN)

### Men's Featherweight (-65 kg)

* NAME JUDOKA
* Brad Farrow (CAN)
* Luis Onmura (BRA)
* Gerardo Padilla (MEX)
* Héctor Rodríguez (CUB)

### Men's Lightweight (-71 kg)

* NAME JUDOKA
* Guillermo d'Nelson (CUB)
* Kevin Doherty (CAN)
* Roberto Machusso (BRA)
* Andrés Puentes (MEX)

### Men's Light Middleweight (-78 kg)

* NAME JUDOKA
* Carlos da Cunha (BRA)
* Radamés Lora (DOM)
* Brett Barron (USA)
* Juan Ferrer (CUB)

### Men's Middleweight (-86 kg)

* NAME JUDOKA
* Louis Jani (CAN)
* Alexis Mundo (VEN)
* Eduardo Novoa (CHI)
* Leo White (USA)

### Men's Light Heavyweight (-95 kg)

* NAME JUDOKA
* Carlos Pacheco (BRA)
* Venancio Gómez (CUB)
* Sergio Komornickie (ARG)
* Miguel Tudela (USA)

### Men's Heavyweight (+95 kg)

* NAME JUDOKA
* José Ibañez (CUB)
* Jesse Goldstein (USA)
* Jaime Felipa (AHO)
* Oswaldo Simões (BRA)

### Men's Open

* NAME JUDOKA
* Oswaldo Simões (BRA)
* Héctor Estévez (PUR)
* José Ibañez (CUB)
* Joseph Meli (CAN)
