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Sep 19, 1987 - Sep 22, 1987
Essen, West Germany
World Championships Essen 1987
5
continents
63
countries
456
competitors
266
men
190
women
Men
competitors
-60 kg
37
-65 kg
38
-71 kg
34
-78 kg
38
-86 kg
35
-95 kg
31
+95 kg
28
Open
25
Women
competitors
-48 kg
20
-52 kg
26
-56 kg
26
-61 kg
31
-66 kg
23
-72 kg
20
+72 kg
20
Open
24
World Championships Essen 1987
Medal ranking
More at standings
#
1
Japan
JPN
4
gold
2
silver
5
bronze
11
total
#
2
People's Republic of China
CHN
3
gold
0
silver
1
bronze
4
total
#
3
France
FRA
2
gold
2
silver
3
bronze
7
total
#
4
Great Britain
GBR
2
gold
1
silver
3
bronze
6
total
#
5
Soviet Union
URS
1
gold
2
silver
0
bronze
3
total
#
6
West Germany
FRG
1
gold
1
silver
4
bronze
6
total
#
7
Netherlands
NED
1
gold
1
silver
2
bronze
4
total
#
8
United States of America
USA
1
gold
1
silver
2
bronze
4
total
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Men
Women
WRL
1000
Grigory
VERICHEV
Male /
URS
WRL
1000
Hitoshi
SUGAI
Male /
JPN
WRL
1000
Fabien
CANU
Male /
FRA
WRL
1000
Hirotaka
OKADA
Male /
JPN
WRL
1000
Yosuke
YAMAMOTO
Male /
JPN
WRL
1000
Jae-Yup
KIM
Male / -60 kg
KOR
WRL
1000
Naoya
OGAWA
Male /
JPN
WRL
1000
Michael
SWAIN
Male /
USA
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World Championships Essen 1987
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ZHONGYUN
Li
CHN
#1
-48
RENDLE
Sharon
GBR
#2
-52
ARNAUD
Catherine
FRA
#3
-56
World Championships Essen 1987
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