1986 World Judo Championships
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The 1986 World Judo Championships were the 4th and final edition of the women's World Judo Championships
, and were held in Maastricht
, Netherlands
from October 24 to 26 1986. The men's competition and women's competition were merged and held in the same venue from 1987 onwards.
World Judo Championships
The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, along with the Olympic judo competition. The championships are held once every year by the International Judo Federation, and qualified judoka compete in their respective categories as representatives of their...
, and were held in Maastricht
Maastricht
Maastricht is situated on both sides of the Meuse river in the south-eastern part of the Netherlands, on the Belgian border and near the German border...
, Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
from October 24 to 26 1986. The men's competition and women's competition were merged and held in the same venue from 1987 onwards.
Women
 Karen Briggs |
 Fumiko Esaki |
 Fabienne Boffin  Li ZhongyunLi Zhongyun Li Zhongyun is a female Chinese Judoka. She competed at 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games, and won a bronze medal in Women's 52 kg.-References:... |
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| Dominique Brun |
Kaori Yamaguchi Kaori Yamaguchi is a retired judoka.Yamaguchi won the All-Japan Judo Championships 10 consecutive times from 1978-1987 and won her first medal at the 1980 World Judo Championships. She went on to win 4 silver medals and one gold medal at the World Judo Championships... |
 Ock Kyoung-Sook Sharon RendleSharon Rendle Sharon Susan Rendle MBE is a retired female judoka from the United Kingdom. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992, when she won the bronze medal in the women's featherweight division .-References:* *... |
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| Ann Hughes |
 Maria Gontowicz |
 Chita Gross Béatrice Rodriguez |
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| Diane Bell |
Céline Géraud |
Ryoko Fujimoto  Donna Guy |
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| Brigitte Deydier |
 Elisabeth Karlsson |
 Alexandra Schreiber Anita Staps |
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| Irene de Kok Irene de Kok Irene Margreta Maria de Kok is a retired judoka from the Netherlands, who represented Holland at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.... |
 Ingrid BerghmansIngrid Berghmans Ingrid Berghmans is a judoka from Belgium who has eight times been named Belgian Sportswoman of the Year. A former world title holder, she is also an Olympic competitor.... |
Barbara Classen Liu Aixiang |
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| Gao Fenglian |
Marjolein van Unen |
Usabelle Paque  Nilmaris SantiniNilmaris Santini Nilmaris Santini Martin is a female judoka from Puerto Rico. She competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where she was defeated in the second round of the repêchage.... |
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| Open | Ingrid Berghmans Ingrid Berghmans Ingrid Berghmans is a judoka from Belgium who has eight times been named Belgian Sportswoman of the Year. A former world title holder, she is also an Olympic competitor.... |
Li Jinlin |
Karin Kutz Laetitia Meignan Laetitia Meignan Laetitia Meignan is a retired judoka from France, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There she won the bronze medal in the women's half-heavyweight division , alongside Irene de Kok from the Netherlands.-References:... |
Medals table
| 1 | United Kingdom |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | France |
2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | People's Republic of China |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Netherlands |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | Belgium |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Japan |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Poland |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sweden |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Germany |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | South Korea |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| New Zealand |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Puerto Rico |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |