Ekaterina Poleshchuk

Ekaterina Igorevna Poleshchuk (Екатерина Игоревна Полещук; born 24 March 1994) is a Russian freestyle wrestler. She is a bronze medalist at the World Wrestling Championships and the European Wrestling Championships.

Career
Poleshchuk won one of the bronze medals in the women's 53 kg event at the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2017 and Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018 held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. She also won one of the bronze medals in this event at the 2017 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

In 2019, Poleshchuk won a bronze medal in the women's 50 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. She defeated Sun Yanan of China in her bronze medal match.

In 2020, Poleshchuk won the gold medal in the women's 50 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia. In 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the 50 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.

She competed in the women's 59kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania. She was eliminated in her second match by Patrycja Gil of Poland.