# 2011 World Judo Championships – Women's +78 kg

The women's +78 kg competition of the 2011 World Judo Championships was held on August 27.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Tong Wen (CHN) | Qin Qian (CHN) | Mika Sugimoto (JPN) Elena Ivashchenko (RUS) |

## Results
### Pool A

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 010 | | | | | | | | | |
| Vanessa Zambotti | Vanessa Zambotti | 000 | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 011 | | | | | | |
| | | | Kim Ji-youn | Kim Ji-youn | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 100 | | | |
| | | | | | | Franziska Konitz | Franziska Konitz | 000 | | | |
| | | | Iryna Kindzerska | Iryna Kindzerska | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | Franziska Konitz | Franziska Konitz | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 000 |
| | | | | | | | | | Tong Wen | Tong Wen | 101 |
| | | | Tea Donguzashvili | Tea Donguzashvili | 000 | | | | | | |
| Belkıs Zehra Kaya | Belkıs Zehra Kaya | 000 | Tong Wen | Tong Wen | 101 | | | | | | |
| Tong Wen | Tong Wen | 100 | | | | Tong Wen | Tong Wen | 111 | | | |
| | | | | | | Nihel Chikhrouhou | Nihel Chikhrouhou | 000 | | | |
| | | | Nihel Chikhrouhou | Nihel Chikhrouhou | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | Carola Uilenhoed | Carola Uilenhoed | 000 | | | | | | |

### Pool B

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | Lucija Polavder | Lucija Polavder | 102 | | | | | | |
| | | | Sarah Adlington | Sarah Adlington | 001 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Lucija Polavder | Lucija Polavder | 101 | | | |
| | | | | | | Anne-Sophie Mondière | Anne-Sophie Mondière | 001 | | | |
| | | | Dorjgotovyn Tserenkhand | Dorjgotovyn Tserenkhand | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | Anne-Sophie Mondière | Anne-Sophie Mondière | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Lucija Polavder | Lucija Polavder | 000 |
| | | | | | | | | | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 100 |
| | | | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 100 | | | | | | |
| Monica Sagna | Monica Sagna | 002 | Zarina Abdrassulova | Zarina Abdrassulova | 000 | | | | | | |
| Zarina Abdrassulova | Zarina Abdrassulova | 101 | | | | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 001 | | | |
| | | | | | | Maria Suelen Altheman | Maria Suelen Altheman | 000 | | | |
| | | | Rania El Kilali | Rania El Kilali | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | Maria Suelen Altheman | Maria Suelen Altheman | 100 | | | | | | |

### Pool C

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | Qin Qian | Qin Qian | 001 | | | | | | |
| | | | Ketty Mathe | Ketty Mathe | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Qin Qian | Qin Qian | 101 | | | |
| | | | | | | Nina Cutro-Kelly | Nina Cutro-Kelly | 000 | | | |
| | | | Lucia Tangorre | Lucia Tangorre | 001 | | | | | | |
| | | | Nina Cutro-Kelly | Nina Cutro-Kelly | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Qin Qian | Qin Qian | 100 |
| | | | | | | | | | Karina Bryant | Karina Bryant | 000 |
| | | | Gülşah Kocatürk | Gülşah Kocatürk | 000 | | | | | | |
| Larisa Ceric | Larisa Ceric | 000 | Urszula Sadkowska | Urszula Sadkowska | 100 | | | | | | |
| Urszula Sadkowska | Urszula Sadkowska | 111 | | | | Urszula Sadkowska | Urszula Sadkowska | 001 | | | |
| | | | | | | Karina Bryant | Karina Bryant | 100 | | | |
| | | | Karina Bryant | Karina Bryant | 101 | | | | | | |
| | | | Giovanna Blanco | Giovanna Blanco | 000 | | | | | | |

### Pool D

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| Mika Sugimoto | Mika Sugimoto | 100 | | | | | | | | | |
| Sandra Jablonskyte | Sandra Jablonskyte | 000 | Mika Sugimoto | Mika Sugimoto | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | Aminata Diatta | Aminata Diatta | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Mika Sugimoto | Mika Sugimoto | 101 | | | |
| | | | | | | Sonia Asselah | Sonia Asselah | 000 | | | |
| | | | Adysangela Moniz | Adysangela Moniz | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | Sonia Asselah | Sonia Asselah | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Mika Sugimoto | Mika Sugimoto | 001 |
| | | | | | | | | | Elena Ivashchenko | Elena Ivashchenko | 000 |
| | | | Kim Na-Young | Kim Na-Young | 001 | | | | | | |
| | | | Elena Ivashchenko | Elena Ivashchenko | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Elena Ivashchenko | Elena Ivashchenko | 001 | | | |
| | | | | | | Gulzhan Issanova | Gulzhan Issanova | 000 | | | |
| | | | Gulzhan Issanova | Gulzhan Issanova | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | Maryna Prokofieva | Maryna Prokofieva | 000 | | | | | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage | Repechage | Repechage | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 010 | | | |
| Lucija Polavder | Lucija Polavder | 000 | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 000 |
| | | | Mika Sugimoto | Mika Sugimoto | 001 |
| Repechage | Repechage | Repechage | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| Karina Bryant | Karina Bryant | 000 | | | |
| Elena Ivashchenko | Elena Ivashchenko | 102 | Elena Ivashchenko | Elena Ivashchenko | 101 |
| | | | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 000 |

### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| Tong Wen | 100 |
| Idalys Ortiz | 000 | | |
| Idalys Ortiz | 000 | Tong Wen | 101 |
| | | Qin Qian | 000 |
| Qin Qian | 101 | Qin Qian | 000 |
| Mika Sugimoto | 001 | | |