2026 World Judo Cadets Championships

2026
Judo
Judo
World Judo Cadets Championships
VenueArena Fedeguayas VPP
LocationGuayaquil, Ecuador
Dates20–23 August
Competitors457 from 59 nations
Total prize money€100,000[1]
Champions
Mixed team Kazakhstan (1st title)
Competition at external databases
LinksIJF • JudoInside

The 2026 World Judo Cadets Championships was held at the Arena Fedeguayas VPP in Guayaquil, Ecuador, from 20 to 23 August 2026.[2][3] A mixed team event took place on the competition's last day.[4][3]

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
−50 kg  Farid Rzazade (AZE)  Adilzhan Nurbeken (KAZ)  Bekarys Kudaibergen (KAZ)
 Andrea Hoffmann (FRA)
−55 kg  Sebastian Teran (USA)  Narek Davtyan (ARM)  Noham Benkrouidem (FRA)
 Bobur Yusupov (UZB)
−60 kg  Rassulkhan Gabit (KAZ)  Roman Semyrozum (CAN)  Akhmet Baubek (KAZ)
 Enkhtur Jamiyan (MGL)
−66 kg  Anes Mati (CAN)  Giorgi Kapanadze (GEO)  Tom Simkhaev (ISR)
 Yerik Ussenov (KAZ)
−73 kg  Genki Fujinaka (JPN)  Giorgi Mtchedlishvili (GEO)  Bekali Yerken (KAZ)
 Bekhruzbek Usmonov (UZB)
−81 kg  Daniial Biibolatov (RUS)  Aykhan Hasanli (AZE)  Aleks Krivec (SLO)
 Rustam Kashipov (RUS)
−90 kg  Artem Nikulin (RUS)  Jurabek Eshpulatov (UZB)  Aslan Tuaev (RUS)
 Matthew Molchanov (CAN)
+90 kg  Adilzhan Zhaudinov (KAZ)  Abdulmanaf Ramazanov (RUS)  Tsvetomir Valkov (BUL)
 Marko Vujica (CRO)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
−40 kg  Iroda Sirojiddinova (UZB)  Adiya Zhanakhmet (KAZ)  Ana Mikaele Alcântara (BRA)
 Emiliia Saifutdinova (RUS)
−44 kg  Regina Akhtiamova (RUS)  Sema Nur Yüksel (TUR)  Alina Kolucheva (UZB)
 Julia Błaszczyk (POL)
−48 kg  Ella Barlev (ISR)  Maëlys Dapa (BEL)  Charos Hikmatova (UZB)
 Agam Sol Noy (ISR)
−52 kg  Fatima Supygaliyeva (KAZ)  Kseniia Kyrylchuk (UKR)  Rio Shirakane (JPN)
 Sofia Gaspar (POR)
−57 kg  Jagoda Ciupek (POL)  Inzhu Zhumazhan (KAZ)  Nicole Daria Manaila (CAN)
 Yura Obikane (JPN)
−63 kg  Jolina Reinhold (GER)  Bleona Rama (AUT)  Ilariia Tsurkan (SLO)
 Aki Asada (JPN)
−70 kg  Clarisse Vallim (BRA)  Valerie Tombou (BEL)  Momoka Takeda (JPN)
 Diana Samoiliuk (UKR)
+70 kg  Anna Zheleva (RUS)  Hatice Tuana Balcı (TUR)  Astan Sacko (FRA)
 Kanon Okada (JPN)

Mixed

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Mixed team  Kazakhstan  Brazil  Uzbekistan
 Mongolia

Source results:[5]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Ecuador)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Kazakhstan (KAZ)43411
2 Russia (RUS)4138
3 Uzbekistan (UZB)1157
4 Canada (CAN)1124
5 Brazil (BRA)1113
6 Azerbaijan (AZE)1102
7 Japan (JPN)1056
8 Israel (ISR)1023
9 Poland (POL)1012
10 Germany (GER)1001
 United States (USA)1001
12 Belgium (BEL)0202
 Georgia (GEO)0202
 Turkey (TUR)0202
15 Ukraine (UKR)0112
16 Armenia (ARM)0101
 Austria (AUT)0101
18 France (FRA)0033
19 Mongolia (MGL)0022
 Slovenia (SLO)0022
21 Bulgaria (BUL)0011
 Croatia (CRO)0011
 Portugal (POR)0011
Totals (23 entries)17173468
Source: [6][5]

Prize money

The sums written are per medalist, bringing the total prizes awarded to €80,000 for the individual contests and €20,000 for the team competition.[1] (retrieved from: [2])

Medal Individual Mixed team
TotalJudokaCoachTotalJudokaCoach
 Gold €2,300€1,840€460€8,000€6,400€1,600
 Silver €1,300€1,040€260€5,600€4,480€1,120
 Bronze €700€560€140€3,200€2,560€640

References

  1. 1 2 "Guayaquil WCC 2026 version 08 July 2026" (PDF). International Judo Federation. 8 July 2026. pp. 11, 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 July 2026. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Guayaquil World Championships Cadets Individuals 2026". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 "World Championships Cadets (Individuals+Teams)". European Judo Union. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "Guayaquil World Championships Cadets Mixed Teams 2026". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
  5. 1 2 "Guayaquil World Championships Cadets Mixed Teams 2026 — Results". International Judo Federation. Archived from the original on 24 August 2026. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Cadet World Championships Guayaquil — Medal table". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 23 August 2026.