Sumo at the 2009 World Games – Women's heavyweight explained

Venue:	Kaohsiung Senior High School Gymnasium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Dates:	17 July 2009
Competitors:	16
Nations:	10
Gold:	Anna Zhigalova
Silver:	Olga Davydko
Bronze:	Ekaterina Keyb
Prev:	2005
Next:	2013

The women's heavyweight competition in sumo at the 2009 World Games took place on 17 July 2009 at the Kaohsiung Senior High School Gymnasium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.^{[1] [2]}

Competition format

A total of 16 athletes entered the competition. They fought in the cup system with repechages.

Results

Main draw

	Score
1/16 Finals
Olesya Kovalenko (RUS)	W-L	Yuka Ueta (JPN)
Françoise Harteveld (NED)	L-W	Olga Davydko (UKR)
Cheng Chiu-jung (TPE)	L-W	Katherine Eber (AUS)
Kairi Kuur (EST)	W-L	Erika Makai (HUN)
Edyta Witkowska (POL)	W-L	Lee Pei-shan (TPE)
Ekaterina Keyb (RUS)	W-L	Miki Satoyama (JPN)
Lindsay Hood (USA)	L-W	Anna Zhigalova (RUS)
Gyongyi Kallo (HUN)	W-L	Sayaka Sasaki (JPN)
Quarterfinals
Olesya Kovalenko (RUS)	L-W	Olga Davydko (UKR)
Katherine Eber (AUS)	L-W	Kairi Kuur (EST)
Edyta Witkowska (POL)	L-W	Ekaterina Keyb (RUS)
Anna Zhigalova (RUS)	W-L	Gyongyi Kallo (HUN)

Repechages

	Score
1/16 Repechages
Françoise Harteveld (NED)		Bye
Katherine Eber (AUS)	L-W	Erika Makai (HUN)
Miki Satoyama (JPN)	L-W	Edyta Witkowska (POL)
Gyongyi Kallo (HUN)		Bye
Repechages Quarterfinals
Françoise Harteveld (NED)	W-L	Erika Makai (HUN)
Edyta Witkowska (POL)	L-W	Gyongyi Kallo (HUN)

Semifinals

	Score
Semifinals
Olga Davydko (UKR)	W-L	Kairi Kuur (EST)
Ekaterina Keyb (RUS)	L-W	Anna Zhigalova (RUS)
Repechages Semifinals
Kairi Kuur (EST)	W-L	Gyongyi Kallo (HUN)
Ekaterina Keyb (RUS)	W-L	Françoise Harteveld (NED)

Finals

	Score
Gold medal match
Olga Davydko (UKR)	L-W	Anna Zhigalova (RUS)
Bronze medal match
Kairi Kuur (EST)	L-W	Ekaterina Keyb (RUS)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bronze medal match . 2020-07-09 . www.theworldgames.org.
2. Web site: Gold medal match . 2020-07-09 . www.theworldgames.org.