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| Judo World Championships Women: -72 kg | 
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| 1997 | Paris (fra) | Noriko Anno (jpn) | Diadenis Luna (cub) | Ednanci Silva (bra) |
| Ulla Werbrouck (bel) | ||||
| 1995 | Makuhari (jpn) | Diadenis Luna (cub) | Ulla Werbrouck (bel) | Tatyana Belyaeva (ukr) |
| Yoko Tanabe (jpn) | ||||
| 1993 | Hamilton (can) | Leng Muichun (chn) | Kate Howey (gbr) | Viktoria Kazounina (rus) |
| Kim Mi-Jung (sko) | ||||
| 1991 | Barcelona (spa) | Kim Mi-Jung (sko) | Yoko Tanabe (jpn) | Laetitia Meignan (fra) |
| Marion van Dorssen (net) | ||||
| 1989 | Beograd (yug) | Ingrid Berghmans (bel) | Yoko Tanabe (jpn) | Aline Batailler (fra) |
| Wu Weifeng (chn) | ||||
| 1987 | Essen (wge) | Irene de Kok (net) | Ingrid Berghmans (bel) | Barbara Classen (wge) |
| Yoko Tanabe (jpn) | ||||
| 1986 | Maastricht (net) | Irene de Kok (net) | Ingrid Berghmans (bel) | Barbara Classen (wge) |
| Liu Aixang (chn) | ||||
| 1984 | Wien (aus) | Ingrid Berghmans (bel) | Barbara Classen (wge) | Anita Staps (net) |
| Veronique Vigneron (fra) | ||||
| 1982 | Paris (fra) | Barbara Classen (wge) | Ingrid Berghmans (bel) | Karin Posch (aut) |
| Jocelyne Triadou (fra) | ||||
| 1980 | New York (usa) | Jocelyne Triadou (fra) | Barbara Classen (wge) | Avril Malley (gbr) |
| Jolanda van Meggelen (net) |
