1998 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 75 kg

Women's freestyle 75 kg
at the 1998 World Championships
VenueHala Arena
Dates8–10 October 1998
Competitors10 from 10 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Japan
silver medal    United States
bronze medal    Poland
← 1997
1999 →

The women's freestyle 75 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1998 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Poznań, Poland from 8 to 10 October 1998.[1]

Results

[edit]

Round 1

[edit]
Score
Round of 16
 Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 4–0 Fall  Franziska Lacher (SUI)
 Zumrud Gurbanhajiyeva (RUS) 11–0  Zanda Rūtenberga (LAT)
 Elvira Barriga (AUT) 3–0  Tamara Medwidsky (CAN)
 Věra Bažantová (CZE) 0–10  Kristie Stenglein (USA)
 Nina Englich (GER) 4–1  Edyta Witkowska (POL)

Round 2

[edit]
Score
Quarterfinals
 Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 6–0 Fall  Zumrud Gurbanhajiyeva (RUS)
 Elvira Barriga (AUT) Bye
 Kristie Stenglein (USA) Bye
 Nina Englich (GER) Bye
Repechage
 Franziska Lacher (SUI) 5–3 Fall  Zanda Rūtenberga (LAT)
 Tamara Medwidsky (CAN) 4–0 Fall  Věra Bažantová (CZE)
 Edyta Witkowska (POL) Bye

Round 3

[edit]
Score
Semifinals
 Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 4–0 Fall  Elvira Barriga (AUT)
 Kristie Stenglein (USA) 5–1  Nina Englich (GER)
Repechage
 Edyta Witkowska (POL) 8–0  Franziska Lacher (SUI)
 Tamara Medwidsky (CAN) 2–3  Zumrud Gurbanhajiyeva (RUS)

Round 4

[edit]
Score
Repechage
 Elvira Barriga (AUT) 0–3  Edyta Witkowska (POL)
 Zumrud Gurbanhajiyeva (RUS) 3–4  Nina Englich (GER)

Finals

[edit]
Score
Bronze medal match
 Edyta Witkowska (POL) 4–0  Nina Englich (GER)
Final
 Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 5–3  Kristie Stenglein (USA)

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Saunders Wins Third Career Gold Medal; Stenglein Wins Silver and Bacher Takes Bronze as USA Places Third". themat.com. 10 October 1998. Archived from the original on 1999-01-28. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
[edit]