Table 3.
Significant changes in female judo combat phases in the 2020 Olympic cycle compared to the 2016 cycle (p ≤ 0.05).
| Weight division | Approach | Gripping | Attack | Defense | Groundwork | Pause |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All weight divisions | -- | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
| 48 kg | -- | -- | ↓ | ↓ | -- | ↓ |
| 52 kg | -- | ↓ | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 57 kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | ↑ | -- |
| 63 kg | -- | -- | -- | ↓ | -- | -- |
| 70 kg | -- | ↓ | ↓ | -- | -- | -- |
| 78 kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | ↓ | -- |
| ˃78 kg | -- | ↓ | ↓ | -- | ↓ | -- |
| Weight division | Combats ended until the Regular Time | |||||
| Approach | Gripping | Attack | Defense | Groundwork | Pause | |
| All weight divisions | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
| 48 kg | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
| 52 kg | -- | ↓ | ↓ | -- | -- | -- |
| 57 kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 63 kg | ↓ | -- | -- | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
| 70 kg | -- | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | -- | ↓ |
| 78 kg | -- | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
| ˃78 kg | -- | -- | ↓ | -- | ↓ | -- |
| Weight division | Combats ended in the Golden Score | |||||
| Approach | Gripping | Attack | Defense | Groundwork | Pause | |
| All weight divisions | ↑ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 48 kg | -- | ↑ | -- | -- | ↑ | -- |
| 52 kg | ↑ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 57 kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | ↑ | -- |
| 63 kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 70 kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 78 kg | ↑ | -- | -- | -- | ↓ | -- |
| ˃78 kg* | ||||||
-- kept the average combat time; ↑ increased the average combat time; ↓ decreased the average combat time. * Occurrence of only 1 combat made statistical analysis unfeasible.