| Judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics |
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| Men | Women | ||||
| 60 kg | 48 kg | ||||
| 66 kg | 52 kg | ||||
| 73 kg | 57 kg | ||||
| 81 kg | 63 kg | ||||
| 90 kg | 70 kg | ||||
| 100 kg | 78 kg | ||||
| +100 kg | +78 kg | ||||
These are the results of the women's 63 kg (also known as half-middleweight) competition in judo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. A total of 22 women qualified for this event, limited to jūdōka whose body weight was less than, or equal to, 63 kilograms. Competition took place in the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on 18 September.
| Gold | Séverine Vandenhende France (FRA) |
| Silver | Li Shufang China (CHN) |
| Bronze | Gella Vandecaveye Belgium (BEL) |
| Bronze | Jung Sung-Sook South Korea (KOR) |
The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket.
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Gold medal final | |||||||||||||
| Bye | L | ||||||||||||||||
| Shufang (CHN) | W | Shufang (CHN) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Artamonova (KGZ) | W | Artamonova (KGZ) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Dixon (AUS) | L | Shufang (CHN) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Vandecaveye (BEL) | W | Vandecaveye (BEL) | |||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Vandecaveye (BEL) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Ji (PRK) | W | Ji (PRK) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Vargas (DOM) | L | Shufang (CHN) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Alvarez (ESP) | W | Gal (ITA) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Alvarez (ESP) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Ishii (BRA) | W | Ishii (BRA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Vriezema (NED) | L | Ishii (BRA) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Saraeva (RUS) | W | Gal (ITA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Saraeva (RUS) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Gal (ITA) | W | Gal (ITA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Shufang (CHN) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Dhahri (TUN) | W | Vandenhende (FRA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Dhahri (TUN) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Rekowski (GER) | W | Rekowski (GER) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Rekowski (GER) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Roberts (GBR) | W | Roberts (GBR) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Roberts (GBR) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Rodriguez (CUB) | L | Rodriguez (CUB) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Yusuf (NGR) | Rekowski (GER) | L | |||||||||||||||
| Csizmadia (HUN) | L | Vandenhende (FRA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Celita Schutz (USA) | W | Celita Schutz (USA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Maeda (JPN) | W | Maeda (JPN) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Celita Schutz (USA) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Roberge (CAN) | W | Vandenhende (FRA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Bye | L | Roberge (CAN) | L | ||||||||||||||
| Jung (KOR) | L | Vandenhende (FRA) | W | ||||||||||||||
| Vandenhende (FRA) | W | ||||||||||||||||
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.
| 1st round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Bronze medal finals | ||||||||||
| Artamonova (KGZ) | L | Vandecaveye (BEL) | W | ||||||||||
| Artamonova (KGZ) | W | Vandecaveye (BEL) | W | Rekowski (GER) | L | ||||||||
| Bye | L | Vandecaveye (BEL) | W | ||||||||||
| Ishii (BRA) | L | ||||||||||||
| Saraeva (RUS) | L | ||||||||||||
| Saraeva (RUS) | W | Ishii (BRA) | W | ||||||||||
| Bye | L | ||||||||||||
| Dhahri (TUN) | W | Jung (KOR) | W | ||||||||||
| Dhahri (TUN) | W | Roberts (GBR) | L | Gal (ITA) | L | ||||||||
| Bye | L | Dhahri (TUN) | L | ||||||||||
| Jung (KOR) | W | ||||||||||||
| Jung (KOR) | W | ||||||||||||
| Jung (KOR) | W | Celita Schutz (USA) | L | ||||||||||
| Roberge (CAN) | L | ||||||||||||