Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 78 kg

These are the results of the Women's 78 kg (also known as half-heavyweight) competition in judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. A total of 23 women qualified for this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was less than, or equal to, 78 kilograms. Competition took place in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on 21 September.

Competitors AthleteNation Hsu Yuan-Lin Esther San Miguel Céline Lebrun Lee So-yeon Uta Kühnen Mélanie Engoang Amy Tong Diadenis Luna Kimberly Ribble Chloe Cowen Laisa Laveti Simona Richter Natalie Jenkinson Sandra Godinho Edinanci Silva Sambuu Dashdulam Nasiba Salaeva Tang Lin Akissa Monney Heidi Rakels Karin Kienhuis Noriko Anno Emanuela Pierantozzi

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.

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