# Asian Judo Championships

Asian Judo Championships is the Judo Asian Championship organized by the Judo Union of Asia.
The men's tournament began in 1966 and was held approximately every four years, until 1991, when it became an annual event (except in the years when the Asian Games have been held.) The women's tournament was first staged in 1981, and it has been held with the men's tournament every year, except in 1984/5.

## List of tournaments

Tournaments :
| Year | Date | competition | competition | City and host country | Venue | # Countries | # Athletes | Ref. |
| Year | Date | ♂ | ♀ | City and host country | Venue | # Countries | # Athletes | Ref. |
| 1966 | 28–29 May | ● | - | Manila, Philippines | Rizal Memorial Coliseum | 8 | 29 | |
| 1970 | 29–31 May | ● | - | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | Kaohsiung Gymnasium | | | |
| 1974 | 30 October–4 November | ● | - | Seoul, Korea | Jangchung Arena | | | |
| 1981 | 15–18 July | ● | ● | Jakarta, Indonesia | Senayan Basketball Hall | | 10 | |
| 1984 | 1–4 April | ● | - | Kuwait City, Kuwait | | 14 | | |
| 1985 | 23–24 March | - | ● | Tokyo, Japan | Kodokan | | | |
| 1988 | 19–22 July | ● | ● | Damascus, Syria | | | | |
| 1991 | 9–10 November | ● | ● | Osaka, Japan | Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium | 17 | 157 | |
| 1993 | 13–14 November | ● | ● | Macau | Macau Forum | 19 | 182 | |
| 1995 | 20–22 November | ● | ● | New Delhi, India | Indira Gandhi Arena | 21 | | |
| 1996 | 9–10 November | ● | ● | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Phan Dinh Phung Stadium | | | |
| 1997 | 22–23 November | ● | ● | Manila, Philippines | Ninoy Aquino Stadium | | | |
| 1999 | 25–26 June | ● | ● | Wenzhou, China | | | | |
| 2000 | 26–28 May | ● | ● | Osaka, Japan | Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium | 29 | | |
| 2001 | 14–15 April | ● | ● | Ulan Bator, Mongolia | National Wrestling Hall | 20 | 148 | |
| 2003 | 31 October – 1 November | ● | ● | Jeju, Korea | Halla Gymnasium | | | |
| 2004 | 15–16 May | ● | ● | Almaty, Kazakhstan | Baluan Sholak Palace of Culture and Sports | 22 | | |
| 2005 | 14–15 May | ● | ● | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Yunusobod Sports Hall | | | |
| 2007 | 17–18 May | ● | ● | Kuwait City, Kuwait | Qadsia Sports Hall | | | |
| 2008 | 26–27 April | ● | ● | Jeju, Korea | Halla Gymnasium | | | |
| 2009 | 23–24 May | ● | ● | Taipei, Taiwan | Taipei Arena | | | |
| 2010 | 22 April | ● | ● | Guangzhou, China | | 32 | 242 | |
| 2011 | 5–7 April | ● | ● | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | UAE WJJ Federation Hall | 30 | 209 | |
| 2012 | 27–29 April | ● | ● | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Uzbekistan Sport Hall | 26 | 107 | |
| 2013 | 19–21 April | ● | ● | Bangkok, Thailand | Bangkok Youth Centre | 28 | 218 | |
| 2015 | 13–15 May | ● | ● | Kuwait City, Kuwait | Al-Qadsia Indoor Stadium | 30 | 206 | |
| 2016 | 14–16 April | ● | ● | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Uzbekistan Sport Hall | 31 | 233 | |
| 2017 | 26–28 May | ● | ● | Hong Kong, | Hong Kong Velodrome | 29 | 244 | |
| 2019 | 20–23 April | ● | ● | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates | Fujairah Centre | 39 | 271 | |
| 2021 | 4–9 April | ● | ● | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Sport Venue Gazprom | 29 | 182 | |
| 2022 | 4–7 August | ● | ● | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov Martial Arts Palace | 17 | 168 | |
| 2024 | 20–23 April | ● | ● | Hong Kong, China | | | | |
| 2025 | 24–28 April | ● | ● | Bangkok, Thailand | | | | |
* 1 2 Asian-Pacific Judo Championships

## Judo Team Asian Championships

| Year | Location | Men | Men | Men | Women | Women | Women |
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2011 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | South Korea | Japan | Kazakhstan Uzbekistan | Japan | Mongolia | South Korea China |
| 2012 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | South Korea | Japan | Kazakhstan Uzbekistan | Japan | Mongolia | South Korea Chinese Taipei |
| 2013 | Bangkok, Thailand | South Korea | Japan | Mongolia Kazakhstan | Japan | Mongolia | South Korea Kazakhstan |
| 2015 | Kuwait City, Kuwait | Japan | Uzbekistan | Kazakhstan South Korea | Japan | South Korea | Chinese Taipei Mongolia |
| 2016 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Uzbekistan | Mongolia | Japan Kazakhstan | Japan | Mongolia | China Kazakhstan |
| 2017 | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | South Korea | Mongolia | Iran Japan | Japan | Mongolia | Chinese Taipei South Korea |

### Mixed Team

| Year | Location | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2019 | Fujairah, United Arab Emirates | Japan | Japan | South Korea | South Korea | Mongolia | China |
| 2021 | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | South Korea | South Korea | Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | Uzbekistan | China |
| 2022 | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | Japan | Japan | Mongolia | Mongolia | Kazakhstan | China |
| 2024 | Hong Kong, China | Japan | Japan | Mongolia | Mongolia | Kazakhstan | Uzbekistan |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Japan | 166 | 83 | 100 | 349 |
| 2 | South Korea | 87 | 90 | 122 | 299 |
| 3 | China | 54 | 35 | 96 | 185 |
| 4 | Mongolia | 22 | 42 | 90 | 154 |
| 5 | Uzbekistan | 15 | 18 | 52 | 85 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 14 | 24 | 77 | 115 |
| 7 | North Korea | 12 | 20 | 31 | 63 |
| 8 | Iran | 12 | 14 | 28 | 54 |
| 9 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 30 | 73 | 105 |
| 10 | Tajikistan | 2 | 10 | 11 | 23 |
| 11 | Hong Kong | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Indonesia | 0 | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| 14 | India | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 14 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 16 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 17 | Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 17 | Philippines | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 19 | Syria | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 20 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | Thailand | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Myanmar | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (28 entries) | Totals (28 entries) | 388 | 383 | 772 | 1,543 |