1980 World Judo Championships
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The 1980 World Judo Championships were the 1st edition of the women's World Judo Championships
World Judo Championships
The World Judo Championships are the highest level of international judo competition, along with the Olympic judo competition. The championships are held once every year by the International Judo Federation, and qualified judoka compete in their respective categories as representatives of their...

, and were held in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

, United States
United States
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 from November 29–30 1980.

Women

-48 kg   Jane Bridge   Anna de Novellis   Marie-France Colignon 
  Marie Lewis
-52 kg   Edith Hrovat   Kaori Yamaguchi
Kaori Yamaguchi
is a retired judoka.Yamaguchi won the All-Japan Judo Championships 10 consecutive times from 1978-1987 and won her first medal at the 1980 World Judo Championships. She went on to win 4 silver medals and one gold medal at the World Judo Championships...

  Pascale Doger 
  Bridge MacCarth
-56 kg   Gerda Winklbauer   Marie-Paule Panza   Loreta Doyle 
  Jeannine Meulemans
-61 kg   Anita Staps   Laura di Toma   Inge Berg 
  Martine Rottier
-66 kg   Edith Simon   Dawn Netherwood   Christine Penick 
  Catherine Pierre
-72 kg   Jocelyne Triadou   Barbara Classen   Avril Malley 
  Jolanda van Meggelen
+72 kg   Margerita de Cal   Paulette Fouillet   Ingrid Berghmans
Ingrid Berghmans
Ingrid Berghmans is a judoka from Belgium who has eight times been named Belgian Sportswoman of the Year. A former world title holder, she is also an Olympic competitor....

 
  Christiane Kieburg
Open   Ingrid Berghmans
Ingrid Berghmans
Ingrid Berghmans is a judoka from Belgium who has eight times been named Belgian Sportswoman of the Year. A former world title holder, she is also an Olympic competitor....

  Paulette Fouillet   Barbara Classen 
  Barbara Fest

Medals table

1  Austria 3 0 0 3
2  France 1 3 4 8
3  Italy 1 2 0 3
4  United Kingdom 1 1 3 5
5  Belgium 1 0 2 3
6  Netherlands 1 0 1 2
7  Germany 0 1 4 5
8  Japan 0 1 0 1
9  United States 0 0 2 2
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