2017 World Judo Championships – Men's 66 kg

Men's 66 kg at the 2017 World Judo Championships
Venue	László Papp Budapest Sports Arena
Location	Budapest, Hungary
Dates	29 August
Competitors	72 from 59 nations
Total prize money	57,000$[1]
Medalists
Hifumi Abe (1st title)    Japan   Mikhail Pulyaev    Russia   Vazha Margvelashvili    Georgia   Tal Flicker    Israel
Competition at external databases
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2017 World Judo Championships
	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
	Mixed team
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The Men's 66 kg competition at the 2017 World Judo Championships was held on 29 August 2017.^[2]

	Semi-finals				Final
	Tal Flicker	00
	Mikhail Pulyaev	01
					Mikhail Pulyaev	00
					Hifumi Abe	10
	Vazha Margvelashvili	00
	Hifumi Abe	11

	Repechage				Third place
	Dzmitry Minkou	00
	Kim Lim-hwan	10
					Kim Lim-hwan	01
					Vazha Margvelashvili	11

	Repechage				Third place
	An Ba-ul	00
	Georgii Zantaraia	01
					Georgii Zantaraia	00
					Tal Flicker	01

	First round				Round of 64				Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals
					Tal Flicker	10
					Osniel Solís	00
	Osniel Solís	01
	Sebastian Seidl	00
									Tal Flicker	01
									Ayoub El-Idrissi	00
					Brian Chiminya	00
					Ayoub El-Idrissi	10
													Tal Flicker	01
													Wander Mateo	00
					Wander Mateo	11
					Juan Pérez	00
									Wander Mateo	01
									Almaz Altynbek Uulu	00
					Aleksander Beta	00
					Almaz Altynbek Uulu	10
																	Tal Flicker	01
																	Dzmitry Minkou	00
					Sergiu Oleinic	00
					Alberto Gaitero	01
	Alberto Gaitero	01
	Imad Bassou	00
									Alberto Gaitero	00
									Sinan Sandal	10
					Sinan Sandal	11
					Yader Mairena	00
													Sinan Sandal	00
													Dzmitry Minkou	00
					Nathan Katz	01
					Shugen Nakano	00
									Nathan Katz	00
									Dzmitry Minkou	10
					Dzmitry Minkou	01
					Petra Zadro	00

	First round				Round of 64				Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals
					Baruch Shmailov	10
					Houd Zourdani	00
									Baruch Shmailov	10
									Juan Postigos	00
					Auguste Daga	00
					Juan Postigos	10
													Baruch Shmailov	00
													Mikhail Pulyaev	11
					Nathon Burns	11
					Ismael Alhassane	00
									Nathon Burns	00
									Mikhail Pulyaev	11
	Denis Vieru	02
	Eisa Majrashi	00
					Denis Vieru	00
					Mikhail Pulyaev	02
																	Mikhail Pulyaev	01
																	Kim Lim-hwan	00
					Nijat Shikhalizada	00
					Yeldos Zhumakanov	10
									Yeldos Zhumakanov	10
									Ángel Hernández	00
					Ángel Hernández	11
					Steven Mungandu	00
													Yeldos Zhumakanov	00
													Kim Lim-hwan	01
					Kevin Loforte	00
					Gevorg Khachatrian	06
									Gevorg Khachatrian	01
									Kim Lim-hwan	11
					Mohamed Habtu	00
					Kim Lim-hwan	10
	Kim Lim-hwan	03
	Strahinja Bunčić	00

	First round				Round of 64				Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals
					An Ba-ul	01
					Gar Uriarte	00
									An Ba-ul	01
									Fabio Basile	01
					Fabio Basile	01
					Simon Yacoub	00
													An Ba-ul	01
													Kenneth Van Gansbeke	00
					Sardor Nurillaev	10
					Ganbold Kherlen	00
									Sardor Nurillaev	00
									Kenneth Van Gansbeke	10
	Andraz Jereb	10
	Adebayo Olympio	00
					Andraz Jereb	00
					Kenneth Van Gansbeke	10
																	An Ba-ul	00
																	Vazha Margvelashvili	10
					Vazha Margvelashvili	10
					Bilal Eiealsalman	00
									Vazha Margvelashvili	10
									Siyabulela Mabulu	00
					Sulaiman Hamad	00
					Siyabulela Mabulu	10
													Vazha Margvelashvili	11
													Ryan Vargas	00
					Joe Mahit	00
					Ryan Vargas	11
	Ryan Vargas	10
	Indrit Cullhaj	00
									Ryan Vargas	01
									Ren Jiawen	00
					Jeremy Saywell	00
					Ren Jiawen	10

	First round				Round of 64				Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals
					Hifumi Abe	10
					Artur Te	00
	Diogo Cesar	00
	Artur Te	01
									Hifumi Abe	10
									Abderrahmane Boushita	00
					Abderrahmane Boushita	11
					Gavin Mogopa	00
													Hifumi Abe	03
													João Crisóstomo	00
					Nabor Castillo	11
					José Geronimo	00
									Nabor Castillo	00
									João Crisóstomo	10
					João Crisóstomo	01
					Kęstutis Vitkauskas	00
																	Hifumi Abe	12
																	Georgii Zantaraia	00
					Charles Chibana	01
					Azamat Mukanov	00
									Charles Chibana	00
									Kilian Le Blouch	10
					Kilian Le Blouch	01
					Antoine Bouchard	00
	Lee Yuk Ting	00
	Antoine Bouchard	11
													Kilian Le Blouch	00
													Georgii Zantaraia	01
					Ian Sancho	01
					Artur Carlos	00
									Ian Sancho	00
									Georgii Zantaraia	02
					Mathews Punza	00
					Georgii Zantaraia	10

The sums listed bring the total prizes awarded to 57,000$ for the individual event.^[1]

Medal	Total	Judoka	Coach
Gold	26,000$	20,800$	5,200$
Silver	15,000$	12,000$	3,000$
Bronze	8,000$	6,400$	1,600$

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