The 1996 Asian Judo Championships were held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 9 to 10 November 1996.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (60 kg) details	Dorjpalamyn Narmandakh (MGL)	Park Young-Kyun (KOR)	Yeh Hsin-hung (TPE)
			Gerjan Omarbaev (KAZ)
Half-lightweight (65 kg) details	Zeinolabedin Haghani (IRI)	Tomoo Torii (JPN)	U. Erdenebaatar (MGL)
			Lee Sung-Hun (KOR)
Lightweight (71 kg) details	Kwak Dae-Sung (KOR)	Akhat Achirov (KAZ)	Huang Chen Yao (TPE)
			Kazem Sarikhani (IRI)
Half-middleweight (78 kg) details	Vladimir Shmakov (UZB)	Cho In-Chul (KOR)	Otsuji Taisuke (JPN)
			Ruslan Seilkhanov (KAZ)
Middleweight (86 kg) details	Armen Bagdasarov (UZB)	Arikawa Kosei (JPN)	Ao Tegen (CHN)
			Jeon Ki-Young (KOR)
Half-heavyweight (95 kg) details	Sergey Shakimov (KAZ)	Kim Chul-Jung (PRK)	Alireza Dalir (IRI)
			Kim Hee-Soo (KOR)
Heavyweight (+95 kg) details	Liu Shenggang (CHN)	Fukai Shigekazu (JPN)	Mahmoudreza Miran (IRI)
			Vadim Sergeev (KGZ)
Openweight details	Mahmoudreza Miran (IRI)	Liu Shenggang (CHN)	Dmitry Solovyov (UZB)
			Choi Hong-Hee (KOR)

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Extra-lightweight (48 kg) details	Pae Dong-suk (KOR)	Atsuko Nagai (JPN)	Yu Shu-chen (TPE)
			Jin Shujiao (CHN)
Half-lightweight (52 kg) details	He Ji (CHN)	Kazue Nanjo (JPN)	Meeta Sharma (IND)
			Kim Hee-Jong (KOR)
Lightweight (56 kg) details	Wang Shuyan (CHN)	Yang Sun-Ae (PRK)	Lee Won-Jung (KOR)
			Chiyori Tateno (JPN)
Half-middleweight (61 kg) details	Jung Sung-Sook (KOR)	Nakahashi Harumi (JPN)	Qin Yuying (CHN)
			Olga Artamonova (KGZ)
Middleweight (66 kg) details	Wang Xianbo (CHN)	Kim Myong-Hui (PRK)	Noriko Matsuo (JPN)
			Nourtazina Janat (KAZ)
Half-heavyweight (72 kg) details	Yoshida Saki (JPN)	Tang Ling (CHN)	Yevgeniya Bogunova (KAZ)
			Kang Min-Jung (KOR)
Heavyweight (+72 kg) details	Yuan Hua (CHN)	Shon Hyun-Me (KOR)	Miho Ninomiya (JPN)
			Lee Hsiao-hung (TPE)
Openweight details	Yuan Hua (CHN)	Lee Hsiao-hung (TPE)	Kim Sung-Young (KOR)
			Miho Ninomiya (JPN)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China	6	2	3	11
2	South Korea	3	3	8	14
3	Iran	2	0	3	5
4	Uzbekistan	2	0	1	3
5	Japan	1	6	5	12
6	Kazakhstan	1	1	4	6
7	Mongolia	1	0	1	2
8	North Korea	0	3	0	3
9	Chinese Taipei	0	1	4	5
10	Kyrgyzstan	0	0	2	2
11	India	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		16	16	32	64

• "Asian Championships Ho Chi Minh". JudoInside. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016.

• 1996 Asian Judo Championships at JudoInside.com
• Judo Union of Asia