Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 52 kg
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These are the results of the women's 52 kg (also known as half lightweight) competition in judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. A total of 21 women competed in this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was less than, or equal to, 61 kilograms. Competition took place on July 23 of 1996 in the Georgia World Congress Center.[1]
| Women's 52 kg at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Georgia World Congress Center | ||||||||||||||||
| Date | 25 July | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 21 from 21 nations | ||||||||||||||||
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Results
editThe gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket.
Repechage
editThe losing semifinalists as well as those judoka eliminated in earlier rounds by the four semifinalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the two bronze medalists for the event.
| First round | Second round | Third round | Bronze medal finals | |||||||||||
 Lynda Mekzine (ALG) | L | |||||||||||||
 Almudena Muñoz (ESP) | W | Almudena Muñoz (ESP) | W |  Legna Verdecia (CUB) | W | |||||||||
 Marisa Pedulla (USA) | W | Marisa Pedulla (USA) | L | Almudena Muñoz (ESP) | L | |||||||||
 Cathy Brain-Grainger (AUS) | L | |||||||||||||
 Tseng Hsiao-fen (TPE) | L |  Carolina Mariani (ARG) | W | |||||||||||
 Alessandra Giungi (ITA) | W | Alessandra Giungi (ITA) | L | Carolina Mariani (ARG) | L |  Ewa-Larysa Krause (POL) | L | |||||||
 Alexa von Schwichow (GER) | L |  Noriko Sugawara (JPN) | W | Noriko Sugawara (JPN) | W | |||||||||
| Noriko Sugawara (JPN) | W | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Judo at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's Half-Lightweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
