The judo competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics was the first time the sport was included in the Summer Olympic Games. Medals were awarded in 4 classes, and competition was restricted to men only. The competition was held in the Nippon Budokan, which was built to host the competition. Medal summary Participating nations A total of 72 judoka from twenty-seven nations competed at the Tokyo Games: Medal table References Further reading Videos of the 1964 Judo Summer Olympics External links 1964 Summer Olympics events 1964 Olympics Olympics 1964