# 1988 Asian Judo Championships

The 1988 Asian Judo Championships were held at Damascus, Syria in July.

## Medal overview
### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Extra-lightweight (60 kg) details | Tadanori Koshino (JPN) | Pak (PRK) | Ju (CHN) |
| Extra-lightweight (60 kg) details | Tadanori Koshino (JPN) | Pak (PRK) | Xi (TPE) |
| Half-lightweight (65 kg) details | Park Jae-hwan (KOR) | Misaki Iteya (JPN) | Kim (PRK) |
| Half-lightweight (65 kg) details | Park Jae-hwan (KOR) | Misaki Iteya (JPN) | Hassan (KUW) |
| Lightweight (71 kg) details | Kim Jin-hong (KOR) | Yukiharu Yoshitaka (JPN) | Yu (TPE) |
| Lightweight (71 kg) details | Kim Jin-hong (KOR) | Yukiharu Yoshitaka (JPN) | Li Chang-Su (PRK) |
| Half-middleweight (78 kg) details | Hidehiko Yoshida (JPN) | Kim Hwal-yeon (KOR) | Hisham el-Sharaf (KUW) |
| Half-middleweight (78 kg) details | Hidehiko Yoshida (JPN) | Kim Hwal-yeon (KOR) | Alhaaq (SYR) |
| Middleweight (86 kg) details | Teruya Ishida (JPN) | Park Bo-keun (KOR) | Liu Junlin (CHN) |
| Middleweight (86 kg) details | Teruya Ishida (JPN) | Park Bo-keun (KOR) | Chiu Heng-An (TPE) |
| Half-heavyweight (95 kg) details | Heo Hyeong (KOR) | Yasuhirio Kai (JPN) | Chen (TPE) |
| Half-heavyweight (95 kg) details | Heo Hyeong (KOR) | Yasuhirio Kai (JPN) | Jazaari (SYR) |
| Heavyweight (+95 kg) details | Shuji Murakami (JPN) | Xu Guoqing (CHN) | Hwang Jae-gil (PRK) |
| Heavyweight (+95 kg) details | Shuji Murakami (JPN) | Xu Guoqing (CHN) | Yang Chang-hun (KOR) |
| Openweight details | Naoya Ogawa (JPN) | Xu Guoqing (CHN) | Hwang Jae-gil (PRK) |
| Openweight details | Naoya Ogawa (JPN) | Xu Guoqing (CHN) | Alhamad (KUW) |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Extra-lightweight (48 kg) details | Li Aiyue (CHN) | Wakaba Suzuki (JPN) | Cho Min-Sun (KOR) |
| Extra-lightweight (48 kg) details | Li Aiyue (CHN) | Wakaba Suzuki (JPN) | Ding (TPE) |
| Half-lightweight (52 kg) details | Ok Kyeong-suk (KOR) | Hu (CHN) | Noriko Mizoguchi (JPN) |
| Half-lightweight (52 kg) details | Ok Kyeong-suk (KOR) | Hu (CHN) | Cheng (TPE) |
| Lightweight (56 kg) details | Kasumi Izumi (JPN) | Ching (TPE) | Jung Sun-Yong (KOR) |
| Lightweight (56 kg) details | Kasumi Izumi (JPN) | Ching (TPE) | Shieh (TPE) |
| Half-middleweight (61 kg) details | Kim Seong-eok (KOR) | Hiroko Kitazume (JPN) | Zhang Di (CHN) |
| Half-middleweight (61 kg) details | Kim Seong-eok (KOR) | Hiroko Kitazume (JPN) | Wu Mei-Ling (TPE) |
| Middleweight (66 kg) details | Qin (CHN) | Park Ji-yeong (KOR) | Yung (TPE) |
| Middleweight (66 kg) details | Qin (CHN) | Park Ji-yeong (KOR) | Prit (IND) |
| Half-heavyweight (72 kg) details | Park Mi-jeong (KOR) | Akiko Sato (JPN) | Ayassi (SYR) |
| Half-heavyweight (72 kg) details | Park Mi-jeong (KOR) | Akiko Sato (JPN) | Guo (TPE) |
| Heavyweight (+72 kg) details | Gao Fenglian (CHN) | Yeh Wen-Hua (TPE) | Mun Ji-yun (KOR) |
| Heavyweight (+72 kg) details | Gao Fenglian (CHN) | Yeh Wen-Hua (TPE) | Mehta (IND) |
| Openweight details | Gao Fenglian (CHN) | Mun Ji-yun (KOR) | Yoko Sakaue (JPN) |
| Openweight details | Gao Fenglian (CHN) | Mun Ji-yun (KOR) | Mehta (IND) |

### Medals table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | North Korea (PRK) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 6 | India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Kuwait (KUW) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Syria (SYR) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (8 entries) | Totals (8 entries) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 64 |