The last women's final of the tournament saw Hilal Ozturk face Ruri Takahashi. Takahashi scored the first yuko with an o-soto-gari coming from afar. She continued on the floor to control her opponent and pin her down for ippon; simple and effective for another win for Japan and the first gold in a grand slam for Ruri Takahashi. The last Japanese heavyweight to win was Kanae Yamabe in 2016.
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