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The 2016 World judo masters in Guadalajara, a unique competition pitting only the top 16 athletes in each weight category against each other.
One of the International judo federation's most prestigious events, it would also serve as Guadalajara debut as a host city on the world judo tour, giving Mexican fans a first chance to see the world's best Judoka competing within touching distance.
The event would end the Olympic qualification period for Rio and though many in action were highly enough ranked to be ensured a place, the critical issue of seeding was at play, with a gold medal worth an enormous 700 ranking points
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