2019 World Judo Championships – Women's +78 kg

The women's +78 kg competition at the 2019 World Judo Championships was held on 31 August 2019.^[2]

Judo Women's +78 kg at the 2019 World Judo Championships
Venue	Nippon Budokan
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Date	31 August
Competitors	40 from 34 nations
Total prize money	57,000$[1]
Medalists
Akira Sone (1st title)    Japan   Idalys Ortiz    Cuba   Kayra Sayit    Turkey   Sarah Asahina    Japan
Competition at external databases
Links	IJF • JudoInside
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Results

Finals

	Semi-finals				Final
	Idalys Ortiz	01
	Maria Suelen Altheman	00
					Idalys Ortiz	00
					Akira Sone	10
	Kayra Sayit	00
	Akira Sone	10

Repechage

	Repechage				Third place
	Beatriz Souza	10
	Iryna Kindzerska	00
					Beatriz Souza	00
					Kayra Sayit	11

	Repechage				Third place
	Sarah Asahina	10
	Larisa Cerić	00
					Sarah Asahina	10
					Maria Suelen Altheman	00

Pool A

	First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals
					Idalys Ortiz	10
					Monica Sagna	00
									Idalys Ortiz	10
									Hortence Atangana	00
					Hortence Atangana	10
					Tulika Maan	00
													Idalys Ortiz	10
													Beatriz Souza	00
					Beatriz Souza	10
					Nina Cutro-Kelly	00
									Beatriz Souza	10
									Mercedesz Szigetvári	00
					Khin Myo Thu	00
					Mercedesz Szigetvári	10
	Mercedesz Szigetvári	10
	Yelyzaveta Kalanina	00

Pool B

	First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals
					Maria Suelen Altheman	10
					Wang Yan	00
	Tsai Jia-wen	00
	Wang Yan	10
									Maria Suelen Altheman	10
									Melissa Mojica	00
					Melissa Mojica	11
					Markéta Paulusová	00
													Maria Suelen Altheman	10
													Iryna Kindzerska	00
					Iryna Kindzerska	10
					Tessie Savelkouls	00
	Sarah Adlington	00
	Tessie Savelkouls	01
									Iryna Kindzerska	10
									Nihel Cheikh	00
					Sandra Jablonskytė	00
					Nihel Cheikh	10

Pool C

	First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals
					Sarah Asahina	11
					Rochele Nunes	01
	Ryouko Salinas	00
	Rochele Nunes	10
									Sarah Asahina	10
									Milica Žabić	00
					Anne Fatoumata M'Bairo	00
					Milica Žabić	10
													Sarah Asahina	00
													Kayra Sayit	10
					Maryna Slutskaya	10
					Santa Pakenytė	00
	Santa Pakenytė	10
	Mackenzie Williams	00
									Maryna Slutskaya	00
									Kayra Sayit	10
					Nazgul Maratova	00
					Kayra Sayit	10

Pool D

	First round				Second round				Third round				Quarterfinals
					Larisa Cerić	10
					Jasmin Külbs	00
	Ivana Šutalo	00
	Jasmin Külbs	10
									Larisa Cerić	10
									Galyna Tarasova	00
					Amanda Bredeston	00
					Galyna Tarasova	10
													Larisa Cerić	00
													Akira Sone	10
					Akira Sone	10
					Han Mi-jin	00
	Han Mi-jin	10
	Izayana Marenco	00
									Akira Sone	10
									Anamari Velenšek	00
					Raz Hershko	00
					Anamari Velenšek	10

Prize money

The sums listed bring the total prizes awarded to 57,000$ for the individual event.^[1]

Medal	Total	Judoka	Coach
Gold	26,000$	20,800$	5,200$
Silver	15,000$	12,000$	3,000$
Bronze	8,000$	6,400$	1,600$