World Judo Championships Quiz

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Which country has hosted the World Judo Championships the most times?

  1. Japan

  2. France

  3. Russia

  4. Germany


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Japan has hosted the World Judo Championships a total of 11 times, more than any other country.

Who holds the record for the most gold medals won at the World Judo Championships?

  1. Tadahiro Nomura

  2. Teddy Riner

  3. Ryoko Tani

  4. Kayla Harrison


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tadahiro Nomura won a total of 10 gold medals at the World Judo Championships, more than any other judoka.

Which country has won the most medals overall at the World Judo Championships?

  1. Japan

  2. France

  3. Russia

  4. South Korea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Japan has won a total of 379 medals at the World Judo Championships, more than any other country.

When was the first World Judo Championships held?

  1. 1956

  2. 1961

  3. 1964

  4. 1967


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The first World Judo Championships were held in Tokyo, Japan in 1956.

Which judoka has won the most consecutive gold medals at the World Judo Championships?

  1. Tadahiro Nomura

  2. Teddy Riner

  3. Ryoko Tani

  4. Kayla Harrison


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Teddy Riner won 10 consecutive gold medals at the World Judo Championships from 2007 to 2017.

Which country hosted the World Judo Championships in 2019?

  1. Japan

  2. United Arab Emirates

  3. Hungary

  4. Spain


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2019 World Judo Championships were held in Tokyo, Japan.

Which judoka became the youngest ever World Judo Champion?

  1. Ryoko Tani

  2. Teddy Riner

  3. Kayla Harrison

  4. Majlinda Kelmendi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Majlinda Kelmendi became the youngest ever World Judo Champion at the age of 15 in 2013.

Which judoka has won the most gold medals in the heavyweight division at the World Judo Championships?

  1. David Douillet

  2. Teddy Riner

  3. Alexander Mikhaylin

  4. Haruna Asami


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Teddy Riner has won a total of 10 gold medals in the heavyweight division at the World Judo Championships.

Which country has won the most medals in the women's division at the World Judo Championships?

  1. Japan

  2. France

  3. China

  4. Russia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Japan has won a total of 117 medals in the women's division at the World Judo Championships, more than any other country.

Which judoka has won the most gold medals in the lightweight division at the World Judo Championships?

  1. Tadahiro Nomura

  2. Kenzo Nakamura

  3. Yasuhiro Yamashita

  4. Naohisa Takato


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Naohisa Takato has won a total of 5 gold medals in the lightweight division at the World Judo Championships.

Which country has won the most medals in the men's division at the World Judo Championships?

  1. Japan

  2. France

  3. Russia

  4. South Korea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Japan has won a total of 262 medals in the men's division at the World Judo Championships, more than any other country.

Which judoka has won the most gold medals in the middleweight division at the World Judo Championships?

  1. Ilias Iliadis

  2. Travis Stevens

  3. Masashi Nishiyama

  4. Hitoshi Saito


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ilias Iliadis has won a total of 4 gold medals in the middleweight division at the World Judo Championships.

Which country hosted the World Judo Championships in 2017?

  1. Japan

  2. Hungary

  3. Russia

  4. Spain


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 2017 World Judo Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary.

Which judoka has won the most gold medals in the half-lightweight division at the World Judo Championships?

  1. Tadahiro Nomura

  2. Kenzo Nakamura

  3. Yasuhiro Yamashita

  4. Naohisa Takato


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tadahiro Nomura has won a total of 6 gold medals in the half-lightweight division at the World Judo Championships.

Which country hosted the World Judo Championships in 2015?

  1. Japan

  2. Kazakhstan

  3. Russia

  4. Spain


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 2015 World Judo Championships were held in Astana, Kazakhstan.

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