Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's +78 kg
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| Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics  |
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| 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 | ||||
These are the results of the Women's +78 kg (also known as heavyweight) competition in judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. A total of 24 women qualified for this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was more than 78 kilograms. Competition took place in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on 22 September.
| Gold | Yuan Hua China |
| Silver | Daima Beltrán Cuba |
| Bronze | Kim Seon-Young 23x15px South Korea |
| Bronze | Mayumi Yamashita Japan |
Main Bracket
The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket.
Repechage
The losing semifinalists as well as those judoka eliminated in earlier rounds by the four semifinalists of the main bracket advanced to the repechage. These matches determined the two bronze medalists for the event.
| First round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Bronze medal finals | ||||||||||
 Rodina (RUS) |
W | 22x20px Kim (KOR) | W | ||||||||||
| Rodina (RUS) |
W |  Rosensteel (USA) |
L |  Köppen (GER) |
L | ||||||||
| Bye | L | Rodina (RUS) |
L | ||||||||||
| 22x20px Kim (KOR) | W | ||||||||||||
| 22x20px Kim (KOR) | W | ||||||||||||
| 22x20px Kim (KOR) | W |  Oliver (BEL) |
L | ||||||||||
 Curren (AUS) |
L | ||||||||||||
 Hefny (EGY) |
L |  Cicot (FRA) |
L | ||||||||||
 Prokof'yeva (UKR) |
L | Cicot (FRA) |
W |  Yamashita (JPN) |
W | ||||||||
| Hefny (EGY) |
W | Cicot (FRA) |
W | ||||||||||
 Marques (BRA) |
L | ||||||||||||
 Iredale (NZL) |
L | ||||||||||||
| Iredale (NZL) |
W | Marques (BRA) |
W | ||||||||||
| Bye | L | ||||||||||||
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