List of World Judo Championships medalists

The following is the list of World Judo Championships medalists in the sport of judo.

Extra Lightweight

 * 60 kg

Half Lightweight

 * 65 kg (1979–1997)
 * 66 kg (1999–)

Lightweight

 * 68 kg (1965)
 * 63 kg (1967–1975)
 * 71 kg (1979–1997)
 * 73 kg (1999–)

Half Middleweight

 * 70 kg (1967–1975)
 * 78 kg (1979–1997)
 * 81 kg (1999–)

Middleweight

 * 80 kg (1965–1975)
 * 86 kg (1979–1997)
 * 90 kg (1999–)

Half Heavyweight

 * 93 kg (1967–1975)
 * 95 kg (1979–1997)
 * 100 kg (1999–)

Heavyweight

 * 80+ kg (1965)
 * 93+ kg (1967–1975)
 * 95+ kg (1979–1997)
 * 100+ kg (1999–)

Extra Lightweight

 * 48 kg

Half Lightweight

 * 52 kg

Lightweight

 * 56 kg (1980–1997)
 * 57 kg (1999–)

Half Middleweight

 * 61 kg (1980–1997)
 * 63 kg (1999–)

Middleweight

 * 66 kg (1980–1997)
 * 70 kg (1999–)

Half Heavyweight

 * 72 kg (1980–1997)
 * 78 kg (1999–)

Heavyweight

 * 72+ kg (1980–1997)
 * 78+ kg (1999–)

Video footage

 * World Championship 2013 in Rio de Janeiro
 * World Championships 2012 in Salvador