2008 Pan American Judo Championships

2008 Judo Pan American Judo Championships
Venue	Miami
Location	Miami, United States of America
Dates	8–9 May 2008
Competition at external databases
Links	JudoInside

The 32nd Pan American Judo Championships were held in Miami, United States from 8–9 May 2008.

Medal overview

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
- 55 kg details	Hiram Cruz (PUR)	Julien Paradis (CAN)	Martin Bustamante (ARG)
			Jefryd Garcia (NCA)
- 60 kg details	Javier Guédez (VEN)	Miguel Albarracín (ARG)	Yosmani Piker (CUB)
			Taraje Williams-Murray (USA)
- 66 kg details	Yordanis Arencibia (CUB)	Roberto Ibáñez (ECU)	Sasha Mehmedovic (CAN)
			Juan Jacinto (DOM)
- 73 kg details	Victor Penalber (BRA)	Ludwig Ortiz (VEN)	Ronald Girones  (CUB)
			Nicholas Tritton (CAN)
- 81 kg details	Guilerme Luna (BRA)	Travis Stevens (USA)	Oscar Cardenas (CUB)
			Richard Leon (VEN)
- 90 kg details	Eduardo Santos (BRA)	Diego Rosati (ARG)	Jorge Benavide (CUB)
			Alexandre Émond (CAN)
- 100 kg details	Keith Morgan (CAN)	Eduardo Costa (ARG)	Leonardo Leite (BRA)
			Oreidis Despaigne (CUB)
+ 100 kg details	Walter Santos (BRA)	Óscar Brayson (CUB)	Albenis Rosales (VEN)
			José Eugenio Vásquez (DOM)
Openweight details	Óscar Brayson (CUB)	Walter Santos (BRA)	Pablo Figueroa (PUR)
			Daniel McCormick (USA)

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
- 44 kg details	Taylor Ibera (USA)	Shirley Guerrero (COL)	vacant
			vacant
- 48 kg details	Yanet Bermoy (CUB)	Daniela Polzin (BRA)	Paula Pareto (ARG)
			Glenda Miranda (ECU)
- 52 kg details	Flor Velázquez (VEN)	Érika Miranda (BRA)	Maria Garcia (DOM)
			Aminata Sall (CAN)
- 57 kg details	Valerie Gotay (USA)	Yadinis Amarís (COL)	Yurisleidy Lupetey (CUB)
			Ketleyn Quadros (BRA)
- 63 kg details	Driulys González (CUB)	Danielli Yuri (BRA)	Ysis Barreto (VEN)
			Daniela Krukower (ARG)
- 70 kg details	Mayra Aguiar (BRA)	Yalennis Castillo (CUB)	Yuri Alvear (COL)
			Catherine Roberge (CAN)
- 78 kg details	Yurisel Laborde (CUB)	Edinanci Silva (BRA)	Lorena Briceño (ARG)
			Marylise Lévesque (CAN)
+ 78 kg details	Idalys Ortiz (CUB)	Giovanna Blanco (VEN)	Vanessa Zambotti (MEX)
			Melissa Mojica (PUR)
Openweight details	Melissa Mojica (PUR)	Priscilla Marques (BRA)	Mavi Mendoza (MEX)
			Carmen Chalá (ECU)

Medals table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	6	2	6	14
2	Brazil	5	6	2	13
3	Venezuela	2	2	3	7
4	United States	2	1	2	5
5	Puerto Rico	2	0	2	4
6	Canada	1	1	6	8
7	Argentina	0	3	4	7
8	Colombia	0	2	1	3
9	Ecuador	0	1	2	3
10	Dominican Republic	0	0	3	3
11	Mexico	0	0	2	2
12	Nicaragua	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		18	18	34	70

External links

• 2008 Pan American Judo Championships at JudoInside.com
• USA Judo