Judo Women's +78 kg at the 2010 World Judo Championships
Venue	Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Date	9 September 2010
Competitors	31 from 24 nations
Medalists
Mika Sugimoto (1st title)    Japan   Qin Qian    China   Idalys Ortiz    Cuba   Maki Tsukada    Japan
Competition at external databases
Links	IJF • JudoInside

2010 World Judo Championships
	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
	Open	Open

The Women's +78 kg competition at the 2010 World Judo Championships was held at 9 September at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. 31 competitors contested for the medals, being split in 4 Pools where the winner advanced to the medal round.

Pool A

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Lucija Polavder		000
	Liu Huanyuan		100			Liu Huanyuan		100
	Karina Bryant		001			Carola Uilenhoed		000
	Carola Uilenhoed		010								Liu Huanyuan		000
	Maryna Prokofyeva		000								Mika Sugimoto		100
	Mika Sugimoto		100			Mika Sugimoto		100
	Kim Ji-youn		000			Tea Donguzashvili		000
	Tea Donguzashvili		100

Pool B

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Idalys Ortiz		100
	Huang Tzu-Chin		000			Idalys Ortiz		100
	Larisa Ceric		000			Gülşah Kocatürk		000
	Gülşah Kocatürk		100								Idalys Ortiz		012
	Urszula Sadkowska		100								Urszula Sadkowska		000
	Toni Geiger		000			Urszula Sadkowska		100
	Thonthan Bunduang		000			Vanessa Zambotti		010
	Vanessa Zambotti		101

Pool C

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Qin Qian		020
	Nina Cutro-Kelly		000			Qin Qian		100
	Gulzhan Issanova		000			Franziska Konitz		000
	Franziska Konitz		100								Qin Qian		010
											Kim Na-Young		001
						Kim Na-Young		011
	Stéphanie Possamaï		001			Stéphanie Possamaï		000
	Polina Belousova		000

Pool D

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	Maki Tsukada		100
	Maria Suelen Altheman		010			Maki Tsukada		020
	Sarah Adlington		002			Iryna Kindzerska		000
	Iryna Kindzerska		101								Maki Tsukada		100
	Nihel Chikhrouhou		002								Dorjgotovyn Tserenkhand		001
	Janelle Shepherd		000			Nihel Chikhrouhou		000
	Carmen Chalá		000			Dorjgotovyn Tserenkhand		100
	Dorjgotovyn Tserenkhand		101

Repechage

	Repechage					Third place
	Liu Huanyuan		021
	Urszula Sadkowska		000			Liu Huanyuan		000
						Maki Tsukada		100

	Repechage					Third place
	Kim Na-Young		110
	Dorjgotovyn Tserenkhand		000			Kim Na-Young		001
						Idalys Ortiz		002

Finals

	Semi-finals				Final
	Mika Sugimoto	100
	Idalys Ortiz	000
					Mika Sugimoto	100
					Qin Qian	000
	Qin Qian	010
	Maki Tsukada	001

References

• Results

External links

• 2010 World Judo Championships – women's +78 kg at the International Judo Federation
• 2010 World Judo Championships – women's +78 kg at JudoInside.com
• Official Site Archived 10 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine