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.

Judo Women's +78 kg at the 2013 World Judo Championships
Venue	Ginásio do Maracanãzinho
Location	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date	31 August 2013
Competitors	21 from 20 nations
Medalists
Idalys Ortiz (1st title)    Cuba   Maria Suelen Altheman    Brazil   Megumi Tachimoto    Japan   Lee Jung-Eun    South Korea
Competition at external databases
Links	IJF • JudoInside
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Medalists

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

Results

Pool A

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

Pool B

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

Pool C

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

Pool D

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

Finals

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

Repechage

	Repechage					Third place
	Kim Eun-Kyeong		000
	Larisa Cerić		100			Larisa Cerić		000
						Megumi Tachimoto		100

	Repechage					Third place
	Jasmin Külbs		000
	Lee Jung-Eun		011			Lee Jung-Eun		101
						Emilie Andeol		000