2015 World Judo Championships – Women's +78 kg
# 2015 World Judo Championships – Women's +78 kg

The women's +78 kg competition of the 2015 World Judo Championships was held on 29 August 2015.

## Results

### Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| Yu Song | 001 |
| Ma Sisi | 000 | | |
| Ma Sisi | 000 | Yu Song | 000 |
| | | Megumi Tachimoto | 000 |
| Megumi Tachimoto | 001 | Megumi Tachimoto | 000 |
| Ksenia Chibisova | 000 | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage | Repechage | Repechage | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kanae Yamabe | Kanae Yamabe | 000 | | | |
| Vanessa Zambotti | Vanessa Zambotti | 000 | Kanae Yamabe | Kanae Yamabe | 101 |
| | | | Ksenia Chibisova | Ksenia Chibisova | 000 |
| Repechage | Repechage | Repechage | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 100 | | | |
| Franziska Konitz | Franziska Konitz | 000 | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 100 |
| | | | Ma Sisi | Ma Sisi | 000 |

### Pool A

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | Yu Song | Yu Song | 111 | | | | | | |
| | | | Belkıs Zehra Kaya | Belkıs Zehra Kaya | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Yu Song | Yu Song | 010 | | | |
| | | | | | | Larisa Cerić | Larisa Cerić | 000 | | | |
| | | | Larisa Cerić | Larisa Cerić | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | Santa Pakenytė | Santa Pakenytė | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Yu Song | Yu Song | 101 |
| | | | | | | | | | Kanae Yamabe | Kanae Yamabe | 000 |
| | | | Kanae Yamabe | Kanae Yamabe | 100 | | | | | | |
| Maryna Slutskaya | Maryna Slutskaya | 101 | Maryna Slutskaya | Maryna Slutskaya | 000 | | | | | | |
| Ivana Šutalo | Ivana Šutalo | 000 | | | | Kanae Yamabe | Kanae Yamabe | 000 | | | |
| | | | | | | Jasmin Külbs | Jasmin Külbs | 000 | | | |
| | | | Jasmin Külbs | Jasmin Külbs | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | Saneayim Erkinbaeva | Saneayim Erkinbaeva | 000 | | | | | | |

### Pool B

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nihel Cheikh Rouhou | Nihel Cheikh Rouhou | 010 | | | | | | |
| Kim Ji-youn | Kim Ji-youn | 000 | Nihel Cheikh Rouhou | Nihel Cheikh Rouhou | 000 | | | |
| Vanessa Zambotti | Vanessa Zambotti | 100 | Vanessa Zambotti | Vanessa Zambotti | 000 | | | |
| Iryna Kindzerska | Iryna Kindzerska | 000 | | | | Vanessa Zambotti | Vanessa Zambotti | 000 |
| Ma Sisi | Ma Sisi | 010 | | | | Ma Sisi | Ma Sisi | 100 |
| Rochele Nunes | Rochele Nunes | 000 | Ma Sisi | Ma Sisi | 100 | | | |
| Monica Sagna | Monica Sagna | 000 | Nagira Sarbashova | Nagira Sarbashova | 000 | | | |
| Nagira Sarbashova | Nagira Sarbashova | 100 | | | | | | |

### Pool C

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 100 | | | | | | |
| Odkhüügiin Javzmaa | Odkhüügiin Javzmaa | 000 | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 003 | | | |
| Kayra Sayit | Kayra Sayit | 100 | Kayra Sayit | Kayra Sayit | 000 | | | |
| Sandra Jablonskytė | Sandra Jablonskytė | 000 | | | | Idalys Ortiz | Idalys Ortiz | 000 |
| Emilie Andeol | Emilie Andeol | 000 | | | | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 000 |
| Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 100 | Megumi Tachimoto | Megumi Tachimoto | 000 | | | |
| Kim Min-jeong | Kim Min-jeong | 100 | Kim Min-jeong | Kim Min-jeong | 000 | | | |
| Maria Suelen Altheman | Maria Suelen Altheman | 000 | | | | | | |

### Pool D

| First Round | First Round | First Round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | Franziska Konitz | Franziska Konitz | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | Gulzhan Issanova | Gulzhan Issanova | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Franziska Konitz | Franziska Konitz | 100 | | | |
| | | | | | | Tessie Savelkouls | Tessie Savelkouls | 000 | | | |
| | | | Tessie Savelkouls | Tessie Savelkouls | 001 | | | | | | |
| | | | Sonia Asselah | Sonia Asselah | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Franziska Konitz | Franziska Konitz | 000 |
| | | | | | | | | | Ksenia Chibisova | Ksenia Chibisova | 100 |
| | | | Svitlana Iaromka | Svitlana Iaromka | 100 | | | | | | |
| | | | Nina Cutro-Kelly | Nina Cutro-Kelly | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Svitlana Iaromka | Svitlana Iaromka | 010 | | | |
| Katarzyna Furmanek | Katarzyna Furmanek | 100 | | | | Ksenia Chibisova | Ksenia Chibisova | 101 | | | |
| Giordanna Gutiérrez | Giordanna Gutiérrez | 000 | Katarzyna Furmanek | Katarzyna Furmanek | 000 | | | | | | |
| | | | Ksenia Chibisova | Ksenia Chibisova | 100 | | | | | | |

## Prize money

The sums listed bring the total prizes awarded to 14,000$ for the individual event.

| Medal | Total | Judoka | Coach |
| - | - | - | - |
| Gold | 6,000$ | 4,800$ | 1,200$ |
| Silver | 4,000$ | 3,200$ | 800$ |
| Bronze | 2,000$ | 1,600$ | 400$ |
