Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's +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.[1]

Women's +78 kg
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueSydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Date22 September
Competitors24 from 24 nations
Medalists
Yuan Hua  China
Daima Beltrán  Cuba
Kim Seon-Young  South Korea
Mayumi Yamashita  Japan

Competitors

Athlete Nation
Carmen Chala Ecuador
Colleen Rosensteel United States
Beata Maksymow Poland
Mayumi Yamashita Japan
Gulnara Kusherbayeva Kazakhstan
Irina Rodina Russia
Caroline Curren Australia
Kim Seon-Young South Korea
Dalma Beltrán Cuba
Beatriz Martín Spain
Brigitte Oliver Belgium
Mara Kovacevic Yugoslavia
Sandra Köppen Germany
Maryna Prokof'yeva Ukraine
Heba Hefny Egypt
Karina Bryant Great Britain
Adja Marieme Diop Senegal
Christine Cicot France
Yuan Hua China
Fiona Iredale New Zealand
Estela Riley Panama
Priscila Marques Brazil
Lee Hsiao-Hung Chinese Taipei
Tsvetana Bozhilova Bulgaria

Main bracket

The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket.

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal final
 Carmen Chala (ECU) L
 Colleen Rosensteel (USA) W  Colleen Rosensteel (USA) W
 Beata Maksymow (POL) L
 Colleen Rosensteel (USA) L
 Mayumi Yamashita (JPN) W
 Mayumi Yamashita (JPN) W
 Gulnara Kusherbayeva (KAZ) L  Irina Rodina (RUS) L
 Irina Rodina (RUS) W  Mayumi Yamashita (JPN) L
 Daima Beltrán (CUB) W
 Caroline Curren (AUS) L
 Kim Seon-Young (KOR) L  Daima Beltrán (CUB) W
 Daima Beltrán (CUB) W  Daima Beltrán (CUB) W
 Beatriz Martín (ESP) L  Brigitte Oliver (BEL) L
 Brigitte Oliver (BEL) W  Brigitte Oliver (BEL) W
 Mara Kovacevic (YUG) L
 Daima Beltrán (CUB) L
 Sandra Köppen (GER) W  Yuan Hua (CHN) W
 Maryna Prokof'yeva (UKR) L  Sandra Köppen (GER) W
 Heba Hefny (EGY) L
 Sandra Köppen (GER) W
 Karina Bryant (GBR) W  Christine Cicot (FRA) L
 Adja Marieme Diop (SEN) L  Karina Bryant (GBR) L
 Christine Cicot (FRA) W
 Sandra Köppen (GER) L
 Yuan Hua (CHN) W
 Yuan Hua (CHN) W
 Fiona Iredale (NZL) W  Fiona Iredale (NZL) L
 Estela Riley (PAN) L  Yuan Hua (CHN) W
 Priscila Marques (BRA) L
 Priscila Marques (BRA) W
 Lee Hsiao-Hung (TPE) W  Lee Hsiao-Hung (TPE) L
 Tsvetana Bozhilova (BUL) L

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        Kim (KOR) W
 Rodina (RUS) W      Rosensteel (USA) L          Köppen (GER) L
Bye L        Rodina (RUS) L
     Kim (KOR) W  
     Kim (KOR) W
 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  

References

  1. "Judo at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's Heavyweight". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
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