World number four Adam OKRUASHVILI (GEO) bested reigning World Judo Masters champion Rafael SILVA (BRA) with a clinical performance in the heavyweight final. As the finalists squared off in their first meeting it was OKRUASHVILI who captured the gold medal and with it the headlines.

The bronze medal won  Avtandil TCHRIKISHVILI  who bundled over VALOIS-FORTIER (CAN) for a yuko.

The bronze medal was won by Varlam LIPARTELIANI who pulled on the arm of Hatem ABD EL AKHER (EGY).