2008 Pan American Judo Championships
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The 32nd Pan American Judo Championships were held in Miami, USA from 8 May to 10 May 2008.
Medal overview
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| - 55 kg |
 Hiram Cruz (PUR) |
 Julien Paradis (CAN) |
 Martin Bustamante (ARG) |
 Jefryd Garcia (NCA) |
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| - 60 kg |
 Javier Guédez (VEN) |
Miguel Albarracín (ARG) |
 Yosmani Piker (CUB) |
 Taraje Williams-Murray (USA) |
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| - 66 kg |
Yordanis Arencibia (CUB) |
 Roberto Ibáñez (ECU) |
Sasha Mehmedovic (CAN) |
 Juan Jacinto (DOM) |
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| - 73 kg |
 Victor Penalber (BRA) |
Ludwig Ortiz (VEN) |
Ronald Girones (CUB) |
| Nicholas Tritton (CAN) |
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| - 81 kg |
Guilerme Luna (BRA) |
Travis Stevens (USA) |
Oscar Cardenas (CUB) |
| Richard Leon (VEN) |
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| - 90 kg |
Eduardo Santos (BRA) |
Diego Rosati (ARG) |
Jorge Benavide (CUB) |
| Alexandre Émond (CAN) |
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| - 100 kg |
Keith Morgan (CAN) |
Eduardo Costa (ARG) |
Leonardo Leite (BRA) |
| Oreidis Despaigne (CUB) |
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| + 100 kg |
Walter Santos (BRA) |
Óscar Brayson (CUB) |
Albenis Rosales (VEN) |
| José Eugenio Vásquez (DOM) |
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| Openweight |
Óscar Brayson (CUB) |
Walter Santos (BRA) |
Pablo Figueroa (PUR) |
| Daniel McCormick (USA) |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| - 44 kg |
Taylor Ibera (USA) |
 Shirley Guerrero (COL) |
vacant |
| vacant | |||
| - 48 kg |
Yanet Bermoy (CUB) |
Daniela Polzin (BRA) |
Paula Pareto (ARG) |
| Glenda Miranda (ECU) |
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| - 52 kg |
Flor Velázquez (VEN) |
Erika Miranda (BRA) |
Maria Garcia (DOM) |
| Aminata Sall (CAN) |
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| - 57 kg |
Valerie Gotay (USA) |
Yadinis Amarís (COL) |
Yurisleidy Lupetey (CUB) |
| Ketleyn Quadros (BRA) |
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| - 63 kg |
Driulys González (CUB) |
Danielli Yuri (BRA) |
Ysis Barreto (VEN) |
| Daniela Krukower (ARG) |
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| - 70 kg |
Mayra Aguiar (BRA) |
Yalennis Castillo (CUB) |
Yuri Alvear (COL) |
| Catherine Roberge (CAN) |
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| - 78 kg |
Yurisel Laborde (CUB) |
Edinanci Silva (BRA) |
Lorena Briceño (ARG) |
| Marylise Lévesque (CAN) |
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| + 78 kg |
Idalys Ortiz (CUB) |
Giovanna Blanco (VEN) |
 Vanessa Zambotti (MEX) |
| Melissa Mojica (PUR) |
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| Openweight |
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 |
| Total | 18 | 18 | 34 | 70 | |
