# 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.

## Results
### Finals

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

### Repechage

| Repechage | Repechage | Third place | Third place |
| Beatriz Souza | 10 |
| Iryna Kindzerska | 00 | | |
| Iryna Kindzerska | 00 | Beatriz Souza | 00 |
| | | Kayra Sayit | 11 |
| Repechage | Repechage | Third place | Third place |
| Sarah Asahina | 10 |
| Larisa Cerić | 00 | | |
| Larisa Cerić | 00 | Sarah Asahina | 10 |
| | | Maria Suelen Altheman | 00 |

### Pool A

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | 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 | Mercedesz Szigetvári | 10 | | |
| Yelyzaveta Kalanina | 00 | | | | |

### Pool B

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | Maria Suelen Altheman | 10 | | |
| | | Wang Yan | 00 | | |
| Tsai Jia-wen | 00 | Wang Yan | 00 | | |
| Wang Yan | 10 | | | | |
| 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 | 00 | | | | |
| Tessie Savelkouls | 01 | | | | | | |
| Tessie Savelkouls | 01 | | | Iryna Kindzerska | 10 | | |
| | | | | Nihel Cheikh | 00 |
| | | Sandra Jablonskytė | 00 | | |
| | | Nihel Cheikh | 10 | | |

### Pool C

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | Sarah Asahina | 11 | | |
| | | Rochele Nunes | 01 | | |
| Ryouko Salinas | 00 | Rochele Nunes | 01 | | |
| Rochele Nunes | 10 | | | | |
| 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 | Santa Pakenytė | 00 | | | | |
| Mackenzie Williams | 00 | | | | | | |
| Mackenzie Williams | 00 | | | Maryna Slutskaya | 00 | | |
| | | | | Kayra Sayit | 10 |
| | | Nazgul Maratova | 00 | | |
| | | Kayra Sayit | 10 | | |

### Pool D

| First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | Larisa Cerić | 10 | | |
| | | Jasmin Külbs | 00 | | |
| Ivana Šutalo | 00 | Jasmin Külbs | 00 | | |
| Jasmin Külbs | 10 | | | | |
| 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 | Han Mi-jin | 00 | | | | |
| Izayana Marenco | 00 | | | | | | |
| 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.
| 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$ |