# 2013 World Judo Championships – Women's +78 kg

The women's 78 kg competition of the 2013 World Judo Championships was held on August 31.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Idalys Ortiz (CUB) | Maria Suelen Altheman (BRA) | Megumi Tachimoto (JPN) Lee Jung-Eun (KOR) |

## Results
### Pool A

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | Maria Suelen Altheman | Maria Suelen Altheman | 100 | | | |
| Sonia Asselah | Sonia Asselah | 001 | Gulzhan Issanova | Gulzhan Issanova | 000 | | | |
| Gulzhan Issanova | Gulzhan Issanova | 110 | | | | Maria Suelen Altheman | Maria Suelen Altheman | 100 |
| | | | | | | Kim Eun-Kyeong | Kim Eun-Kyeong | 000 |
| | | | Giovanna Blanco | Giovanna Blanco | 000 | | | |
| Kim Eun-Kyeong | Kim Eun-Kyeong | 101 | Kim Eun-Kyeong | Kim Eun-Kyeong | 100 | | | |
| Sarah Adlington | Sarah Adlington | 000 | | | | | | |

### Pool B

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | Belkıs Zehra Kaya | Belkıs Zehra Kaya | 000 | | | |
| Sara Álvarez | Sara Álvarez | 000 | Larisa Cerić | Larisa Cerić | 001 | | | |
| Larisa Cerić | Larisa Cerić | 101 | | | | Larisa Cerić | Larisa Cerić | 000 |
| | | | | | | Emilie Andeol | Emilie Andeol | 100 |
| | | | Emilie Andeol | Emilie Andeol | 100 | | | |
| | | | Samantha da Cunha | Samantha da Cunha | 000 | | | |

### Pool C

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 100 | | | |
| Marlín Viveros | Marlín Viveros | 100 | Marlín Viveros | Marlín Viveros | 000 | | | |
| Esther Ratugi | Esther Ratugi | 000 | | | | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 000 |
| | | | | | | Jasmin Külbs | Jasmin Külbs | 000 |
| | | | Jasmin Külbs | Jasmin Külbs | 000 | | | |
| | | | Maryna Slutskaya | Maryna Slutskaya | 000 | | | |

### Pool D

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 100 | | | |
| | | | Kang Jie | Kang Jie | 000 | | | |
| | | | | | | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 100 |
| | | | | | | Lee Jung-Eun | Lee Jung-Eun | 000 |
| | | | Lee Jung-Eun | Lee Jung-Eun | 000 | | | |
| Mariia Shekerova | Mariia Shekerova | 100 | Mariia Shekerova | Mariia Shekerova | 000 | | | |
| Anny Cortes | Anny Cortes | 000 | | | | | | |

### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Maria Suelen Altheman | 000 |
| Emilie Andeol | 000 | | |
| Emilie Andeol | 000 | Maria Suelen Altheman | 000 |
| | | Idalys Ortiz | 100 |
| Idalys Ortiz | 000 | Idalys Ortiz | 100 |
| Megumi Tachimoto | 000 | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage | Repechage | Repechage | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| Kim Eun-Kyeong | Kim Eun-Kyeong | 000 | | | |
| Larisa Cerić | Larisa Cerić | 100 | Larisa Cerić | Larisa Cerić | 000 |
| | | | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 100 |
| Repechage | Repechage | Repechage | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| Jasmin Külbs | Jasmin Külbs | 000 | | | |
| Lee Jung-Eun | Lee Jung-Eun | 011 | Lee Jung-Eun | Lee Jung-Eun | 101 |
| | | | Emilie Andeol | Emilie Andeol | 000 |