The Georgian judo team won the title of European champion three times in a row. Like the previous final in Budapest, the Georgian judokas defeated the Russians in Montpellier. Nugzar Tatalashvili, Avtandil Chrikishvili, Varlam Liparteliani and Adam Okruashvili celebrated victories in the final. Only Shalva Kardava failed and the Georgians won 4:1.