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Find out who took gold

It can be said Lana Stefanac was the main standout among the women at the World Championship 2009. Heavyweight champion, the American from Trinity JJ defeated Kyra Gracie by 5 to 2 in the absolute final. The winner scored with a takedown and guard pass, while the Gracie scored with a sweep.
Check out the results.

Light feather

Letícia Ribeiro (Gracie Humaitá) defeated Michelle Nicolini (Drysdale JJ) by 4 to 2 in advantage points after a 2 to 2 draw

Feather

Bianca Barreto (Gracie Barra) submitted Shioda Sayaka (AACC) by armbar

Light

Luanna Alzuguir (Alliance) defeats Kyra Gracie (Renzo Gracie) by 4 to 2

Medium

Hannette Quadros (Andre Negao) defeats Monica Vanessa (Sandro Bala) on points (2 to 0)

Light heavyweight

Penny Thomas (Gracie Humaitá) submitted Valerie Worthington (Carlson Gracie) with a choke at 8:13min

Heavyweight

Lana Stefanac (Trinity BJJ) submitted Luka Dias (Gracie Humaitá) by kimura.

Absolute

Lana Stefanac (Trinity JJ) defeated Kyra Gracie (Renzo Gracie) by 5 to 2