Judo at the 1986 Asian Games
# Judo at the 1986 Asian Games

The Judo competition at the 1986 Asian Games was held at Saemaul Sports Hall from 1 to 4 October 1986 and contested in eight weight classes, for only men. This was the first competition of Judo for Asian Games.

The host nation South Korea dominated the competition winning six out of eight possible gold medals.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Extra lightweight (−60 kg) details | Kim Jae-yup South Korea | Koji Ono Japan | Zhang Guojun China |
| Extra lightweight (−60 kg) details | Kim Jae-yup South Korea | Koji Ono Japan | Morteza Khodadadi Iran |
| Half lightweight (−65 kg) details | Lee Kyung-keun South Korea | Yosuke Yamamoto Japan | Wang Xiaojie China |
| Half lightweight (−65 kg) details | Lee Kyung-keun South Korea | Yosuke Yamamoto Japan | Sandeep Byala India |
| Lightweight (−71 kg) details | Ahn Byeong-keun South Korea | Yukiharu Yoshitaka Japan | Chong Siao Chin Hong Kong |
| Lightweight (−71 kg) details | Ahn Byeong-keun South Korea | Yukiharu Yoshitaka Japan | Zhu Changhe China |
| Half middleweight (−78 kg) details | Cho Hyung-soo South Korea | Tang Haili China | Marut Techawanit Thailand |
| Half middleweight (−78 kg) details | Cho Hyung-soo South Korea | Tang Haili China | Hisham Al-Sharaf Kuwait |
| Middleweight (−86 kg) details | Park Kyung-ho South Korea | Noriyuki Sannohe Japan | Su Jungen China |
| Middleweight (−86 kg) details | Park Kyung-ho South Korea | Noriyuki Sannohe Japan | Hassabodin Rojanachiva Thailand |
| Half heavyweight (−95 kg) details | Ha Hyung-joo South Korea | Hitoshi Sugai Japan | Cawas Billimoria India |
| Half heavyweight (−95 kg) details | Ha Hyung-joo South Korea | Hitoshi Sugai Japan | Tareq Al-Ghareeb Kuwait |
| Heavyweight (+95 kg) details | Hitoshi Saito Japan | Xu Guoqing China | Kim Ik-soo South Korea |
| Heavyweight (+95 kg) details | Hitoshi Saito Japan | Xu Guoqing China | Shyam Singh Gurjar India |
| Openweight details | Yoshimi Masaki Japan | Cho Yong-chul South Korea | Ding Mingjing China |
| Openweight details | Yoshimi Masaki Japan | Cho Yong-chul South Korea | Bannu Singh India |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | South Korea (KOR) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Kuwait (KUW) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Iran (IRN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
