1998 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 68 kg
| Women's freestyle 68 kg at the 1998 World Championships | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Hala Arena | |||||||||
| Dates | 8–10 October 1998 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 1998 World Wrestling Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Freestyle | Greco-Roman | Women | |
| 54 kg | 54 kg | 46 kg | |
| 58 kg | 58 kg | 51 kg | |
| 63 kg | 63 kg | 56 kg | |
| 69 kg | 69 kg | 62 kg | |
| 76 kg | 76 kg | 68 kg | |
| 85 kg | 85 kg | 75 kg | |
| 97 kg | 97 kg | ||
| 130 kg | 130 kg | ||
The women's freestyle 68 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 | ||
 Lene Barlie (NOR) |
4–1 |  Sandra Bacher (USA)
|
 Ewelina Pruszko (POL) |
16–5 |  Margarita Montes (ESP)
|
 Aldona Homiča (LAT) |
0–11 Fall |  Christine Nordhagen (CAN)
|
 Anna Shamova (RUS) |
10–0 Fall |  Tatyana Denisova (UZB)
|
 Nina Strasser (AUT) |
11–1 |  Helene Karlsson (SWE)
|
 Galina Ivanova (BUL) |
5–4 |  Giulia Losito (ITA)
|
 Natalya Bodnarets (UKR) |
6–8 |  Reiko Sumiya (JPN)
|
 Stéphanie Groß (GER) |
7–0 |  Catherine Arlove (AUS)
|
Round 2[edit]
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinals | ||
| Lene Barlie (NOR) |
3–4 | Ewelina Pruszko (POL)
|
| Christine Nordhagen (CAN) |
10–0 | Anna Shamova (RUS)
|
| Nina Strasser (AUT) |
6–5 | Galina Ivanova (BUL)
|
| Reiko Sumiya (JPN) |
4–6 | Stéphanie Groß (GER)
|
| Repechage | ||
| Sandra Bacher (USA) |
5–1 Fall | Margarita Montes (ESP)
|
| Aldona Homiča (LAT) |
9–0 Fall | Tatyana Denisova (UZB)
|
| Helene Karlsson (SWE) |
2–0 | Giulia Losito (ITA)
|
| Natalya Bodnarets (UKR) |
0–7 | Catherine Arlove (AUS)
|
Round 3[edit]
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semifinals | ||
| Ewelina Pruszko (POL) |
1–11 | Christine Nordhagen (CAN)
|
| Nina Strasser (AUT) |
0–6 Fall | Stéphanie Groß (GER)
|
| Repechage | ||
| Sandra Bacher (USA) |
6–0 Fall | Aldona Homiča (LAT)
|
| Helene Karlsson (SWE) |
1–3 | Catherine Arlove (AUS)
|
| Lene Barlie (NOR) |
0–4 | Anna Shamova (RUS)
|
| Galina Ivanova (BUL) |
4–0 | Reiko Sumiya (JPN)
|
Round 4[edit]
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Repechage | ||
| Sandra Bacher (USA) |
7–0 Ret | Catherine Arlove (AUS)
|
| Anna Shamova (RUS) |
2–1 Fall | Galina Ivanova (BUL)
|
Round 5[edit]
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Repechage | ||
| Ewelina Pruszko (POL) |
3–4 | Sandra Bacher (USA)
|
| Anna Shamova (RUS) |
8–5 | Nina Strasser (AUT)
|
Finals[edit]
| Score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bronze medal match | ||
| Sandra Bacher (USA) |
6–3 | Anna Shamova (RUS)
|
| Final | ||
| Christine Nordhagen (CAN) |
13–0 | Stéphanie Groß (GER)
|
References[edit]
- ^ "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.
