2009 World Judo Championships

Judo
Judo
2009 World Judo Championships
VenueRotterdam Ahoy
LocationNetherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands
Dates26–30 August 2009
Competitors538 from 97 nations
Competition at external databases
LinksIJF • EJU • JudoInside

The 2009 World Judo Championships was held in the Ahoy indoor sporting arena in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on 26 to 30 August.[1]

Women's heavyweight champion Tong Wen was stripped of her gold medal because of a doping offence, but was later reinstated.[2]

  1. ^ "World Championships Rotterdam 2009". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Olympic judo champion Tong wins doping ban appeal". China Daily. 24 February 2011. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2022.