# Brazil at the World Judo Championships

Brazil is 9th on the all time medal table at the World Judo Championships. Brazil's first World Championships medal was won by Chiaki Ishii at Men's -93 kg event in 1971. He won bronze. Danielle Zangrando won the first woman's medal at Women's -56 kg event in 1995. She won bronze. João Derly won the first golden medal at Men's -66 kg event in 2005.
At the 2007 World Judo Championships, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil got the best placing on the medal table, finishing 2nd behind only Japan.

## Medalists at the individual competitions

| Medal | Name | Year | Event |
| Bronze | Chiaki Ishii | 1971 Ludwigshafen | Men's -93 kg |
| Bronze | Walter Carmona | 1979 Paris | Men's -86 kg |
| Bronze | Aurélio Miguel | 1987 Essen | Men's -95 kg |
| Silver | Aurélio Miguel | 1993 Hamilton | Men's -95 kg |
| Bronze | Rogério Sampaio | 1993 Hamilton | Men's -71 kg |
| Bronze | Danielle Zangrando | 1995 Tokyo | Women's -71 kg |
| Silver | Aurélio Miguel | 1997 Paris | Men's -95 kg |
| Bronze | Fúlvio Miyata | 1997 Paris | Men's -60 kg |
| Bronze | Edinanci Silva | 1997 Paris | Women's -72 kg |
| Bronze | Sebastian Pereira | 1999 Birmingham | Men's -73 kg |
| Bronze | Carlos Honorato | 2003 Osaka | Men's -90 kg |
| Bronze | Mário Sabino | 2003 Osaka | Men's -100 kg |
| Bronze | Edinanci Silva | 2003 Osaka | Women's -78 kg |
| Gold | João Derly | 2005 Cairo | Men's -66 kg |
| Bronze | Luciano Corrêa | 2005 Cairo | Men's -100 kg |
| Gold | João Derly | 2007 Rio de Janeiro | Men's -66 kg |
| Gold | Tiago Camilo | 2007 Rio de Janeiro | Men's -81 kg |
| Gold | Luciano Corrêa | 2007 Rio de Janeiro | Men's -100 kg |
| Bronze | João Schlittler | 2007 Rio de Janeiro | Men's +100 kg |
| Silver | Leandro Cunha | 2010 Tokyo | Men's -66 kg |
| Silver | Leandro Guilheiro | 2010 Tokyo | Men's -81 kg |
| Silver | Mayra Aguiar | 2010 Tokyo | Women's -78 kg |
| Bronze | Sarah Menezes | 2010 Tokyo | Women's -48 kg |
| Silver | Leandro Cunha | 2011 Paris | Men's -66 kg |
| Silver | Rafaela Silva | 2011 Paris | Women's -57 kg |
| Bronze | Leandro Guilheiro | 2011 Paris | Men's -81 kg |
| Bronze | Sarah Menezes | 2011 Paris | Women's -48 kg |
| Bronze | Mayra Aguiar | 2011 Paris | Women's -78 kg |
| Gold | Rafaela Silva | 2013 Rio de Janeiro | Women's -57 kg |
| Silver | Rafael Silva | 2013 Rio de Janeiro | Men's +100 kg |
| Silver | Érika Miranda | 2013 Rio de Janeiro | Women's -52 kg |
| Silver | Maria Suelen Altheman | 2013 Rio de Janeiro | Women's +78 kg |
| Bronze | Sarah Menezes | 2013 Rio de Janeiro | Women's -48 kg |
| Bronze | Mayra Aguiar | 2013 Rio de Janeiro | Women's -78 kg |
| Gold | Mayra Aguiar | 2014 Chelyabinsk | Women's -78 kg |
| Silver | Maria Suelen Altheman | 2014 Chelyabinsk | Women's +78 kg |
| Bronze | Rafael Silva | 2014 Chelyabinsk | Men's +100 kg |
| Bronze | Érika Miranda | 2014 Chelyabinsk | Women's -52 kg |
| Bronze | Victor Penalber | 2015 Astana | Men's -81 kg |
| Bronze | Érika Miranda | 2015 Astana | Women's -52 kg |
| Gold | Mayra Aguiar | 2017 Budapest | Women's -78 kg |
| Silver | David Moura | 2017 Budapest | Men's +100 kg |
| Bronze | Rafael Silva | 2017 Budapest | Men's +100 kg |
| Bronze | Érika Miranda | 2017 Budapest | Women's -52 kg |
| Bronze | Érika Miranda | 2018 Baku | Women's -52 kg |
| Bronze | Rafaela Silva | 2019 Tokyo | Women's -57 kg |
| Bronze | Mayra Aguiar | 2019 Tokyo | Women's -78 kg |
| Bronze | Maria Suelen Altheman | 2021 Budapest | Women's +78 kg |
| Bronze | Beatriz Souza | 2021 Budapest | Women's +78 kg |
| Gold | Rafaela Silva | 2022 Tashkent | Women's -57 kg |
| Bronze | Daniel Cargnin | 2022 Tashkent | Men's -73 kg |
| Gold | Mayra Aguiar | 2022 Tashkent | Women's -78 kg |
| Silver | Beatriz Souza | 2022 Tashkent | Women's +78 kg |
| Bronze | Rafael Silva | 2023 Doha | Men's +100 kg |
| Bronze | Beatriz Souza | 2023 Doha | Women's +78 kg |
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### Medal tables
#### By gender

| Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Women | 5 | 6 | 16 | 27 |
| Men | 4 | 7 | 15 | 26 |

#### By athlete

| Athlete | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Mayra Aguiar | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| Rafaela Silva | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| João Derly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luciano Corrêa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tiago Camilo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aurélio Miguel | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Maria Suelen Altheman | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Érika Miranda | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Rafael Silva | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Sarah Menezes | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Only athletes with at least one gold medal or three medals

## Brazil at the Judo Team World Championships

Men's Team :
| Year | Medal | Medalists |
| 1998 Minsk | Silver | Team Fúlvio Miyata Henrique Guimarães Sérgio Oliveira Flávio Canto Edelmar Branco Zanol Fernando Figueiredo Daniel Hernandes |
| 2007 Beijing | Silver | Team Charles Chibana Leandro Cunha Pedro Gueldes Victor Penalber Hugo Pessanha Luciano Corrêa João Schlittler Flávio Canto* Leonardo Leite* |
| 2008 Tokyo | Bronze | Team Charles Chibana Leonardo Leite Denílson Lourenço Victor Penalber Hugo Pessanha Flávio Canto Daniel Hernandes Fernando Figueiredo Eduardo Santos* Walter Santos* |
| 2010 Antalya | Silver | Team Alex Pombo Bruno Mendonça Rodrigo Maciel de Luna Flávio Canto Rafael Silva David Moura* |
| 2011 Paris | Silver | Team Leandro Cunha Bruno Mendonça Leandro Guilheiro Tiago Camilo Rafael Silva Felipe Kitadai* Flávio Canto* Luciano Corrêa* Hugo Pessanha* Daniel Hernandes* |
| 2012 Salvador | Bronze | Team Luiz Revite Bruno Mendonça Victor Penalber Rafael Silva Eduardo Silva |
Women's Team :
| Year | Medal | Medalists |
| 2012 Salvador | Bronze | Team Érika Miranda Ketleyn Quadros Rafaela Silva Maria Portela Maria Suelen Altheman |
| 2013 Rio de Janeiro | Silver | Team Érika Miranda Katherine Campos Rafaela Silva Maria Portela Maria Suelen Altheman Mariana Silva* Mayra Aguiar* |
Mixed Team :
| Year | Medal | Medalists |
| 2017 Budapest | Silver | Team Maria Suelen Altheman Eduardo Barbosa Eduardo Bettoni Marcelo Contini Érika Miranda David Moura Victor Penalber Maria Portela Ketleyn Quadros Rafael Silva Rafaela Silva Beatriz Souza |
| 2019 Tokyo | Bronze | Team Maria Suelen Altheman Eduardo Barbosa Tamires Crude Rafael Macedo David Moura Maria Portela Ellen Santana Eduardo Yudy Santos Jeferson Santos Junior Rafael Siva Rafaela Silva Beatriz Souza |
| 2021 Budapest | Bronze | |

### Medal table

| Gender | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| Men's Team | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Mixed Team | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Women's Team | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |