Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
	Men	Women
	60 kg	48 kg
	66 kg	52 kg
	73 kg	57 kg
	81 kg	63 kg
	90 kg	70 kg
	100 kg	78 kg
	+100 kg	+78 kg
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Qualification for Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics was based on the IJF 2003 World Judo Championships in September 2003. The top 6 men and women from each division qualify, subject to a limit of 1 judoka per National Olympic Committee ("NOC") per division. Further continental quotas (Europe 98, Africa 35, Pan-America 63, Asia 56 and Oceania 14 across both sexes and all divisions) also qualify subject to an overall limit of 1 judoka per NOC. The qualification is allocated to the athlete.

List of tournaments^[1][2]

Africa
Event	Date	Venue	Even Ref.
2002 African Judo Championships	October 4–7, 2002	Cairo	[3]
2003 All-Africa Games	October 15–18, 2003	Abuja	[4][5]
2004 African Judo Championships	May 7–8, 2004	Tunis	[6]
2003 AJU International Tournament	March 28–29, 2003	Tunis	[7][8]
2004 AJU International Tournament	June 25–26, 2004	Tunis	[9]
2003 AJU International Tournament	April 26–27, 2003	Yaoundé	[10]
2003 AJU International Tournament	April 10–11, 2004	Yaoundé	[11]
2003 AJU International Tournament	June 23–24, 2003	Abidjan	[12]
2003 AJU International Tournament	April 16–18, 2004	Abidjan	[13]
AJU International Tournament		Antananarivo
2003 AJU International Tournament	May 22–26, 2003	Saint-Denis	[14]
2004 AJU International Tournament	March 13, 2004	Saint-Denis	[15]
2003 AJU International Tournament	April 19-20, 2003	Casablanca	[16]
2004 AJU International Tournament	March 28, 2004	Casablanca	[17]
2003 Super A-Tournament	February 8–9, 2003	Paris	[18]
2004 Super A-Tournament	February 7–8, 2004	Paris	[19]
2003 A-Tournament Women	February 15–16, 2003	Leonding	[20]
2004 A-Tournament Women	2004	Leonding
2003 A-Tournament Men	March 22–23, 2003	Rome	[21]
2004 A-Tournament Women	March 20–21, 2004	Rome	[22]
2003 Super A-Tournament	February 22–23, 2003	Hamburg	[23]
2004 Super A-Tournament	February 21–22, 2004	Hamburg	[24]
Asia
Event	Date	Venue	Even Ref.
2002 Asian Games	September 30– October 3, 2002	Busan	[25]
2002 Women's International Tournament	December 7–8, 2002	Fukuoka	[26]
2002 KRA Open	December 14–15, 2002	Seoul	[27]
2003 Kano Cup	January 11–12, 2003	Tokyo	[28]
2003 Super A-Tournament	January 23–24, 2003	Moscow	[29]
2003 Super A-Tournament	February 8–9, 2003	Paris	[18]
2003 Super A-Tournament	February 22–23, 2003	Hamburg	[23]
2003 World Judo Championships	September 11–14, 2003	Osaka	[30]
2003 Asian Judo Championships	October 31 - November 1, 2003	Jeju City	[31]
2003 Women's International Tournament	December 13, 2003	Fukuoka	[32]
2003 KRA Open	December 6–7, 2003	Seoul	[33]
2004 Kano Cup	January , 2004	Tokyo	[a]
2004 Super A-Tournament	January 24–25, 2004	Moscow	[34]
2004 Super A-Tournament	February 7–8, 2004	Paris	[19]
2004 Super A-Tournament	February 21–22, 2004	Hamburg	[24]
2004 Asian Judo Championships	May 15–16, 2004	Almaty	[35]
Europe[36]
Event	Date	Venue	Even Ref.
2003 Super A-Tournament	January 23–24, 2003	Moscow	[29]
2003 A-Tournament Men	February 1–2, 2003	Tbilisi	[37]
2003 A-Tournament Women	February 1–2, 2003	Sofia	[38]
2003 Super A-Tournament	February 8–9, 2003	Paris	[18]
2003 A-Tournament Men	February 15–16, 2003	Budapest	[39]
2003 A-Tournament Women	February 15–16, 2003	Leonding	[20]
2003 Super A-Tournament	February 22–23, 2003	Hamburg	[23]
2003 A-Tournament Men	March 15–16, 2003	Warsaw	[40]
2003 A-Tournament Women	March 15–16, 2003	Prague	[41]
2003 A-Tournament Men	March 22–23, 2003	Rome	[21]
2003 A-Tournament Women	March 22–23, 2003	Rotterdam	[42]
2003 A-Tournament Men	March 29–30, 2003	Tallinn
2003 A-Tournament Women	March 29–30, 2003	Minsk	[43]
2003 European Judo Championships	May 16–18, 2004	Düsseldorf
2004 Super A-Tournament	January 24–25, 2004	Moscow	[34]
2004 A-Tournament Men	2004	Tbilisi
2004 A-Tournament Women	2004	Sofia
2004 Super A-Tournament	February 7–8, 2004	Paris	[19]
2004 A-Tournament Men	2004	Budapest
2004 A-Tournament Women	2004	Leonding
2004 Super A-Tournament	February 21–22, 2004	Hamburg	[24]
2004 A-Tournament Men	March 13–14, 2004	Prague	[44]
2004 A-Tournament Women	March 13–14, 2004	Warsaw	[45]
2004 A-Tournament Men	March 20–21, 2004	Rotterdam	[46]
2004 A-Tournament Women	March 20–21, 2004	Rome	[22]
2004 A-Tournament Men	March 27–28, 2004	Minsk	[47]
2004 A-Tournament Women	March 27–28, 2004	Tallinn	[48]
2004 European Judo Championships	May 14–16, 2004	Bucharest	[49]
Oceania
Event	Date	Venue	Even Ref.
2003 World Judo Championships	September 11–14, 2003	Osaka	[30]
2003 US International Invitational Open	October 11–12, 2003	Las Vegas	[50]
2004 Oceania Judo Championships	April 17–18, 2004	Nouméa	[51]
Pan America[52][53]
Event	Date	Venue	Even Ref.
2002 Pan American Judo Championships	November, 2002	Santo Domingo	[54]
Zone II[b] Qualification Tournament	May 1–3, 2003	Margarita Island	[55]
Zone I[c] Qualification Tournament	May 25, 2003	Mexico City	[56]
2003 Pan American Judo Championships	June 5–6, 2003	Salvador	[57]
2003 Pan American Games	August 9–12, 2003	Santo Domingo	[58]
2003 World Judo Championships	September 11–14, 2003	Osaka	[30]
Zone III[d] Qualification Tournament	October 9–12, 2003	Buenos Aires	[55]
2004 Pan American Judo Championships	April 19–24, 2004	Margarita Island	[59]

• List of Participation in Olympic Games
• Qualification List of PJU Judokas
• IJF Referee Nomination for 2004 Athens Olympic Games