1972 European Judo Championships

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1972
Judo
Judo
European Judo Championships
LocationNetherlands Voorburg, Netherlands
Dates12–14 May 1972
Competition at external databases
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The 1972 European Judo Championships were the 21st edition of the European Judo Championships, and were held in Voorburg, Netherlands from 12 to 14 May 1972. Championships were subdivided into six individual competitions, and a separate team competition.

Medal overview

Individual

Event Gold Silver Bronze
63 kg FranceJean-Jacques Mounier Soviet UnionSergey Suslin Soviet UnionSergey Melnichenko
East GermanyKarl-Heinz Werner
70 kg East GermanyDietmar Hötger Soviet UnionAnatoly Novikov
Marian Talaj
GermanyAlbert Verhulsdonk
80 kg FranceJean-Paul Coche Soviet UnionGuram Gogolauri HungaryLászló Ipacs
Soviet UnionAndrey Tsyupachenko
93 kg FranceAngelo Parisi NetherlandsJan Bosman NetherlandsErnst Eugster
Soviet UnionEvgeny Solodukhin
93+ kg
Willem Ruska
Soviet UnionGivi Onashvili Soviet UnionVitaly Kuznetsov
SpainSantiago Ojeda
Open class
Willem Ruska
FranceJean-Claude Brondani
Sergey Novikov

Teams

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team Soviet Union Soviet team:

Sergey Melnichenko
Anatoly Novikov
Sergey Suslin
Guram Gogolauri
Evgeny Solodukhin
Vitali Kuznetsov

France French team:

Jean-Jacques Mounier
Patrick Vial
Guy Auffray
Jean-Luc Rougé
François Besson

Netherlands Dutch team:

Jan Gietelinck
Theo Schneider
Martin Poglajen
Ernst Eugster

Willem Ruska

Leo Heynen


United Kingdom British team:
Edward Mullen
John Sullivan
Brian Jacks
David Starbrook
Keith Remfry

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France3104
2 Netherlands2114
3 East Germany1023
4 Soviet Union0459
5 Hungary0011
 Poland0011
 Spain0011
 West Germany0011
Totals (8 entries)661224

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