| Venue: Carioca Arena (Hall 2) at Olympic Training Center, Barra da Tijuca (West Zone of Rio de Janeiro). | | Olympic Champion from 2012 Judo Women Under 48kg - Sarah Menezes (BRA). |
| | | Judoca 1 | score | Judoca 2 | | Paula Pareto | ARG | 10s2-000 | Bokyeong Jeong | KOR |
| | | Judoca 1 | score | Judoca 2 | | Ami Kondo | JPN | 1-0 | Urantsetseg Munkhbat | MGL | | Otgontsetseg Galbadrakh | KAZ | 100s2-0 | Dayaris Mestre Alvarez | CUB |
| | | Judoca 1 | score | Judoca 2 | | Bokyeong Jeong | KOR | 100-000 | Dayaris Mestre Alvarez | CUB | | Paula Pareto | ARG | 10s1-000 | Ami Kondo | JPN |
| | | Judoca 1 | score | Judoca 2 | | Urantsetseg Munkhbat | MGL | 100s1-0s1 | Sarah Menezes | BRA | | Otgontsetseg Galbadrakh | KAZ | 100s1-0s1 | Eva Csernoviczki | HUN |
| | | Judoca 1 | score | Judoca 2 | | Bokyeong Jeong | KOR | 101s1-0H | Urantsetseg Munkhbat | MGL | | Urantsetseg Munkhbat | MGL | 100-0 | Laetitia Payet | FRA | | Bokyeong Jeong | KOR | 102-0s1 | Ngoc Tu Van | VIE | | Chloe Rayner | AUS | 0-101 | Laëtitia Payet | FRA | | Valentina Moscatt | ITA | 0s2-0s1 | Văn Ngọc Tú | VIE |
| | | Judoca 1 | score | Judoca 2 | | Dayaris Mestre Alvarez | CUB | 0-0s1 | Sarah Menezes | BRA | | Sarah Menezes | BRA | 1-0 | Charline Van Snick | BEL | | Dayaris Mestre Alvarez | CUB | 11-0s1 | Julia Figueroa | ESP | | Monica Ungureanu | ROU | 0s1-100 | Charline Van Snick | BEL | | Asaramanitra Ratiarison | MAD | 0s3-0s1 | Dayaris Mestre Álvarez | CUB |
| | | Judoca 1 | score | Judoca 2 | | Paula Pareto | ARG | 10--0s2 | Eva Csernoviczki | HUN | | Paula Pareto | ARG | 102s1-0s1 | Irina Dolgova | RUS | | Eva Csernoviczki | HUN | 3s1-0s2 | Maryna Cherniak | UKR | | Irina Dolgova | RUS | 10-0s1 | Kim Sol-mi | PRK | | Maryna Cherniak | UKR | 100s1-0H | Shira Rishony | ISR |
| | | Judoca 1 | score | Judoca 2 | | Ami Kondo | JPN | 100-10 | Otgontsetseg Galbadrakh | KAZ | | Ami Kondo | JPN | 101-0s1 | Edna Carrillo | MEX | | Otgontsetseg Galbadrakh | KAZ | 10s1-10s2 | Taciana Lima | GBS | | Edna Carrillo | MEX | 100-0 | Dilara Lokmanhekim | TUR |
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| Pool A | | Mönkhbatyn Urantsetseg | MGL | | -- Chloe Rayner | AUS | | -- Laëtitia Payet | FRA | | Jeong Bo-kyeong | KOR | | -- Valentina Moscatt | ITA | | -- Văn Ngọc Tú | VIE |
| Pool B | | Sarah Menezes | BRA | | -- Monica Ungureanu | ROU | | -- Charline Van Snick | BEL | | Julia Figueroa | ESP | | -- Asaramanitra Ratiarison | MAD | | -- Dayaris Mestre Álvarez | CUB |
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| Pool C | | Paula Pareto | ARG | | -- Irina Dolgova | RUS | | -- Kim Sol-mi | PRK | | Éva Csernoviczki | HUN | | -- Maryna Cherniak | UKR | | -- Shira Rishony | ISR |
| Pool D | | Ami Kondo | JPN | | -- Edna Carrillo | MEX | | -- Dilara Lokmanhekim | TUR | | Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg | KAZ | | Taciana Lima | GBS |
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| Total - 23 Judocas. | | Host nation 1 | | --. Sarah Menezes | Brazil | | IJF World Ranking List (as of May 30, 2016) - 14 | | --. Urantsetseg Mönkhbatyn | Mongolia | | --. Paula Pareto | Argentina | | --. Ami Kondo | Japan | | --. Julia Figueroa | Spain | | --. Galbadrakhyn Otgontsetseg | Kazakhstan | | --. Csernoviczki Éva | Hungary | | --. Jeong Bo-kyeong | South Korea | | --. Charline van Snick | Belgium | | --. Taciana Lima | Guinea-Bissau | | --. Monica Ungureanu | Romania | | --. Irina Dolgova | Russia | | --. Dilara Lokmanhekim | Turkey | | --. Maryna Cherniak | Ukraine | | --. Dayaris Mestre | Cuba | | Additional places (Europe) - 2 | | --. Laëtitia Payet | France | | --. Shira Rishony | Israel | | Additional places (Africa) - 1 | | --. Asaramanitra Ratiarison | Madagascar | | Additional places (America) - 1 | | --. Edna Carrillo | Mexico | | Additional places (Asia) - 2 | | --. Kim Sol-mi | North Korea | | --. Ngọc Tú Văn | Vietnam | | Additional places (Oceania) - 1 | | --. Chloe Rayner | Australia | | Invitational - 0 | | Re-allocation of unused quota - 1 | | --. Valentina Moscatt | Italy |
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