| 2015 World Taekwondo Championships | ||
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| Men | Women | |
| Finweight | 54 kg | 46 kg |
| Flyweight | 58 kg | 49 kg |
| Bantamweight | 63 kg | 53 kg |
| Featherweight | 68 kg | 57 kg |
| Lightweight | 74 kg | 62 kg |
| Welterweight | 80 kg | 67 kg |
| Middleweight | 87 kg | 73 kg |
| Heavyweight | +87 kg | +73 kg |
The women's heavyweight is a competition featured at the 2015 World Taekwondo Championships, and was held at the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia on May 15 and May 16. Heavyweights were limited to a minimum of 73 kilograms in body mass.
| Gold | Bianca Walkden  Great Britain |
| Silver | Gwladys Épangue  France |
| Bronze | Nafia Kuş  Turkey |
Olga Ivanova  Russia |
| Final | |||
| Bianca Walkden (GBR) | 4 | ||
| Gwladys Épangue (FRA) | 2 | ||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
 Briseida Acosta (MEX) | 13 | ||||||||||||||
 Carlota Munave (SWZ) | 2 |  Hadja Diabaté (CIV) | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Hadja Diabaté (CIV) | 8 | Briseida Acosta (MEX) | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Nafia Kuş (TUR) | DQ | Nafia Kuş (TUR) | 4 | ||||||||||||
 Jessica Bravo (COL) | Nafia Kuş (TUR) | 9 | |||||||||||||
 Danese Joseph (ISV) |  Akram Khodabandeh (IRI) | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Akram Khodabandeh (IRI) | DQ | Nafia Kuş (TUR) | 3 | ||||||||||||
 Aleksandra Kowalczuk (POL) | 8R | Bianca Walkden (GBR) | 10 | ||||||||||||
 Mereke Zhunussova (KAZ) | 2 | Aleksandra Kowalczuk (POL) | 4 | ||||||||||||
 Kim Shin-bi (KOR) | 2 | Kim Shin-bi (KOR) | 2 | ||||||||||||
 Lauren Hamon (USA) | 1 | Aleksandra Kowalczuk (POL) | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Katherine Rodríguez (DOM) | Bianca Walkden (GBR) | 2 | |||||||||||||
 Kuo Yi-chun (TPE) | DQ | Kuo Yi-chun (TPE) | 2 | ||||||||||||
 Eleni Salinoudi (GRE) | 7 | Bianca Walkden (GBR) | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Bianca Walkden (GBR) | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
| Gwladys Épangue (FRA) | 7 | ||||||||||||||
 Lorena Brandl (GER) | 3 | Gwladys Épangue (FRA) | 5 | ||||||||||||
 Mokhru Khalimova (TJK) | 4 | Mokhru Khalimova (TJK) | 3 | ||||||||||||
 Maryna Konieva (UKR) | 2 | Gwladys Épangue (FRA) | 6 | ||||||||||||
 Violeta Babić (SRB) | 13 | Violeta Babić (SRB) | 0 | ||||||||||||
 Tassya Stevens (AUS) | 1 | Violeta Babić (SRB) | 7 | ||||||||||||
 Helloraine Paiva (BRA) | 4 |  Li Donghua (CHN) | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Li Donghua (CHN) | 9 | Gwladys Épangue (FRA) | 8 | ||||||||||||
 Rosana Simón (ESP) | 4 | Olga Ivanova (RUS) | 5 | ||||||||||||
 Nuša Rajher (SLO) | 5 | Nuša Rajher (SLO) | 5 | ||||||||||||
 Jasmine Vokey (CAN) | 3 |  Wiam Dislam (MAR) | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Wiam Dislam (MAR) | 6 | Nuša Rajher (SLO) | 0 | ||||||||||||
 Mena Maher (EGY) | 11 | Olga Ivanova (RUS) | 8 | ||||||||||||
 Keyla Ávila (HON) | 12 | Keyla Ávila (HON) | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Olga Ivanova (RUS) | 14 | ||||||||||||||
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