World Championships

2026 World's: Women's Highlights

By Oon Yeoh

2026 World's: Women's Highlights

In the women's competition, the gold medals were divided among Japan (4), Spain (1), UAE (1) and South Korea (1.)

-48kg: Wakana Koga (JPN)
-52kg: Uta Abe (JPN)
-57kg: Akari Omori (JPN)
-63kg: Haruka Kaju (JPN)
-70kg: Ai Tsunoda (ESP)
-78kg: Yelyzaveta Lytvynenko (UAE)
+78kg: Lee Hyeon-ji (KOR)

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