Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's +78 kg

Judo at the
2000 Summer Olympics
Men Women
  60 kg     48 kg  
66 kg 52 kg
73 kg 57 kg
81 kg 63 kg
90 kg 70 kg
100 kg 78 kg
+100 kg +78 kg

These are the results of the Women's +78 kg (also known as heavyweight) competition in judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. A total of 24 women qualified for this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was more than 78 kilograms. Competition took place in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on 22 September.

Gold Yuan Hua
China (CHN)
Silver Daima Beltrán
Cuba (CUB)
Bronze Kim Seon-Young
South Korea (KOR)
Bronze Mayumi Yamashita
Japan (JPN)

Main Bracket

The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket.

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal final
  Carmen Chala (ECU) L  
  Colleen Rosensteel (USA) W       Colleen Rosensteel (USA) W  
           Beata Maksymow (POL) L  
             Colleen Rosensteel (USA) L  
           Mayumi Yamashita (JPN) W  
           Mayumi Yamashita (JPN) W  
  Gulnara Kusherbayeva (KAZ) L       Irina Rodina (RUS) L  
  Irina Rodina (RUS) W         Mayumi Yamashita (JPN) L  
           Daima Beltrán (CUB) W  
           Caroline Curren (AUS) L  
  Kim Seon-Young (KOR) L       Daima Beltrán (CUB) W  
  Daima Beltrán (CUB) W       Daima Beltrán (CUB) W
  Beatriz Martin (ESP) L       Brigitte Oliver (BEL) L  
  Brigitte Oliver (BEL) W       Brigitte Oliver (BEL) W  
           Mara Kovacevic (YUG) L  
             Daima Beltrán (CUB) L
  Sandra Köppen (GER) W       Yuan Hua (CHN) W
  Maryna Prokof'yeva (UKR) L       Sandra Köppen (GER) W
           Heba Hefny (EGY) L  
           Sandra Köppen (GER) W
  Karina Bryant (GBR) W       Christine Cicot (FRA) L  
  Adja Marieme Diop (SEN) L       Karina Bryant (GBR) L  
           Christine Cicot (FRA) W  
           Sandra Köppen (GER) L  
           Yuan Hua (CHN) W  
           Yuan Hua (CHN) W       
  Fiona Iredale (NZL) W       Fiona Iredale (NZL) L       
  Estela Riley (PAN) L       Yuan Hua (CHN) W
           Priscila Marques (BRA) L  
           Priscila Marques (BRA) W
  Lee Hsiao-Hung (TPE) W       Lee Hsiao-Hung (TPE) L  
  Tsvetana Bozhilova (BUL) L  

Repechage

The losing semifinalists as well as those judoka eliminated in earlier rounds by the four semifinalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the two bronze medalists for the event.

First round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Bronze medal finals
      Rodina (RUS) W         Kim (KOR) W
  Rodina (RUS) W       Rosensteel (USA) L           Köppen (GER) L
 Bye L         Rodina (RUS) L
      Kim (KOR) W  
      Kim (KOR) W
  Kim (KOR) W       Oliver (BEL) L  
  Curren (AUS) L  
 
      Hefny (EGY) L         Cicot (FRA) L
  Prokof'yeva (UKR) L       Cicot (FRA) W           Yamashita (JPN) W
  Hefny (EGY) W         Cicot (FRA) W
      Marques (BRA) L  
      Iredale (NZL) L
  Iredale (NZL) W       Marques (BRA) W  
 Bye L  
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