Listed are wrestlers who were World or Olympic Champions in women's freestyle wrestling. The World Championships for women's freestyle wrestling first began in 1987. Women's freestyle wrestling at the Olympics first began in 2004. The World Championships takes place during non Olympic years. At the World Championships team scoring is kept, while no official team statistics are kept at the Olympics.

World Level Champions in Women's Freestyle Wrestling by Year and Weight

1987–1996

YearTeam44 kg47 kg50 kg53 kg57 kg61 kg65 kg70 kg75 kg
1987NorwayBelgium Weigert, Brigette (1/1)Norway Holten, Anne (1/2)Norway Halvorsen, Anne Marie (1/1)France Van Gucht,Sylvie (1/3)France Dourthe, Isabelle (1/1)Norway Barlie, Ine (1/2)France Herlin, Brigitte (1/1)France Jean, Georgette (1/2)France Rossignol, Patricia (1/1)
1989JapanJapan Yoshimura, Shoko (1/5)Chinese Taipei Ming-hsiu, Chen (1/1)Norway Holten, Anne (2/2)France Van Gucht, Sylvie (2/3)Norway Høie, Gudrun (1/4)France Sagon, Jocelyne (1/1)France Blind, Emmanuelle (1/1)France Jean, Georgette (2/2)Japan Shimizu, Miyako (1/1)
1990JapanJapan Yoshimura, Shoko (2/5)Sweden Pedersen, Åsa (1/1)France Poupon, Martine (1/2)France Van Gucht, Sylvie (3/3)Norway Høie, Gudrun (2/4)France Siffert, Brigitte (1/2)Japan Iijima, Akiko (1/2)Japan Iwama, Rika (1/1)Japan Urano, Yayoi (1/6)
1991JapanChina Zhong, Xiue (1/5)Japan Yamamoto, Miyuu (1/3)France Poupon, Martine (2/2)China Zhnag, Xia (1/3)Venezuela Lugo, Olga (1/1)France Siffert, Brigitte (2/2)Japan Iijima, Akiko (2/2)Japan Urano, Yayoi (2/6)China Liu, Dongfeng (1/5)
1992JapanChina Pan, Yanping (1/1)China Zhong, Xiue (2/5)United States Saunders, Tricia (1/4)Venezuela Izaguirre, Wendy (1/1)Japan Sakamoto, Ryoko (1/1)Norway Barlie, Ine (1/2)China Wang, Chaoli (1/2)Venezuela Guevara, Xiomara (1/1)China Liu, Dongfeng (2/5)
1993JapanJapan Yoshimura, Shoko (3/5)China Zhong, Xiue (3/5)France Gomis, Anna (1/4)Norway Johansen, Line (1/2)Norway Høie, Gudrun (3/4)Austria Hartmann, Nikola (1/5)China Wang, Chaoli (2/2)Japan Urano, Yayoi (3/6)China Liu, Dongfeng (3/5)
1994JapanJapan Yoshimura, Shoko (4/5)Japan Kamibayashi, Miho (1/1)Japan Yamamoto, Miyuu (2/3)Japan Kawasaki, Akemi (1/1)Norway Johansen, Line (2/2)Austria Hartmann, Nikola (2/5)Japan Urano, Yayoi (4/6)Canada Nordhagen, Christine (1/6)Japan Funakoshi, Mitsuko (1/1)
1995RussiaJapan Yoshimura, Shoko (5/5)Japan Yamamoto, Miyuu (3/3)Russia Ganachueva, Saniyat (1/1)France Pluquet, Sophie (1/1)Sweden Eriksson, Sara (1/2)Austria Hartmann, Nikola (3/5)Japan Urano, Yayoi (5/6)France Golliot, Lise (1/2)China Liu, Dongfeng (4/5)
1996JapanChina Zhong, Xiue (4/5)United States Saunders, Tricia (2/4)Russia Smirnova, Olga (1/1)France Gomis, Anna (2/4)Sweden Eriksson, Sara (2/2)Japan Miyazaki, Mikiko (1/1)Japan Urano, Yayoi (6/6)Canada Nordhagen, Christine (2/6)China Liu, Dongfeng (5/5)

1997–2001

YearTeam46 kg51 kg56 kg62 kg68 kg75 kg
1997JapanChina Zhong, Xiue (5/5)Poland Piasecka, Joanna (1/1)France Gomis, Anna (3/4)France Golliot, Lise (2/2)Canada Nordhagen, Christine (3/6)Japan Hamaguchi, Kyoko (1/5)
1998RussiaUnited States Saunders, Tricia (3/4)Japan Shinomura, Atsuko (1/1)Norway Høie, Gudrun (4/4)Austria Hartmann, Nikola (4/5)Canada Nordhagen, Christine (4/6)Japan Hamaguchi, Kyoko (2/5)
1999United StatesUnited States Saunders, Tricia (4/4)Japan Yamamoto, Seiko (1/4)France Gomis, Anna (4/4)Japan Shoda, Ayako (1/4)United States Bacher, Sandra (1/1)Japan Hamaguchi, Kyoko (3/5)
2000JapanUkraine Merleni, Iryna (1/4)Japan Sakamoto, Hitomi (1/9)Japan Yamamoto, Seiko (2/4)Austria Hartmann, Nikola (5/5)United States Marano, Kristie (1/2)Canada Nordhagen, Christine (5/6)
2001ChinaUkraine Merleni, Iryna (2/4)Japan Sakamoto, Hitomi (2/9)Japan Yamamoto, Seiko (3/4)China Meng, Lili (1/2)Canada Nordhagen, Christine (6/6)Poland Witkowska, Edyta (1/1)

2002–2003

YearTeam48 kg51 kg55 kg59 kg63 kg67 kg72 kg
2002JapanGermany Wagner, Brigitte (1/1)Greece Poumpouridou, Sofia (1/1)Japan Yoshida, Saori (1/16)Russia Kartashova, Alena (1/1)Japan Icho, Kaori (1/14)Ukraine Burmistrova, Kateryna (1/1)Japan Hamaguchi, Kyoko (4/5)
2003JapanUkraine Merleni, Iryna (3/4)Japan Icho, Chiharu (1/3)Japan Yoshida, Saori (2/16)Japan Yamamoto, Seiko (4/4)Japan Icho, Kaori (2/14)United States Marano, Kristie (2/2)Japan Hamaguchi, Kyoko (5/5)

2004

YearTeam48 kg55 kg63 kg72 kg
2004JapanUkraine Merleni, Iryna (4/4)Japan Yoshida, Saori (3/16)Japan Icho, Kaori (3/14)China Wang, Xu (1/1)

2005–2007

YearTeam48 kg51 kg55 kg59 kg63 kg67 kg72 kg
2005JapanChina Ren, Xuecheng (1/1)Japan Sakamoto, Hitomi (3/9)Japan Yoshida, Saori (4/16)Japan Shoda, Ayako (2/4)Japan Icho, Kaori (4/14)China Meng, Lili (2/2)United States Smith, Iris (1/1)
2006JapanJapan Icho, Chiharu (2/3)Japan Sakamoto, Hitomi (4/9)Japan Yoshida, Saori (5/16)Japan Shoda, Ayako (3/4)Japan Icho, Kaori (5/14)China Jing, Ruixue (1/2)Bulgaria Zlateva, Stanka (1/5)
2007JapanJapan Icho, Chiharu (3/3)Japan Sakamoto, Hitomi (5/9)Japan Yoshida, Saori (6/16)France Prieto, Audrey (1/1)Japan Icho, Kaori (6/14)China Jing, Ruixue (2/2)Bulgaria Zlateva, Stanka (2/5)

2008

YearTeam48 kg55 kg63 kg72 kg
2008JapanCanada Huynh, Carol (1/1)Japan Yoshida, Saori (7/16)Japan Icho, Kaori (7/14)China Wang, Jiao (1/1)

2008–2011

YearTeam48 kg51 kg55 kg59 kg63 kg67 kg72 kg
2008JapanUnited States Chun, Clarissa (1/1)Japan Sakamoto, Hitomi (6/9)Japan Yoshida, Saori (8/16)Japan Shoda, Ayako (4/4)Japan Nishimaki, Mio (1/2)Canada Dugrenier, Martine (1/3)Bulgaria Zlateva, Stanka (3/5)
2009AzerbaijanAzerbaijan Stadnik, Mariya (1/2)Sweden Mattsson, Sofia (1/1)Japan Yoshida, Saori (9/16)Azerbaijan Ratkevich, Yuliya (1/1)Japan Nishimaki, Mio (2/2)Canada Dugrenier, Martine (2/3)China Qin, Xiaoqing (1/1)
2010JapanJapan Sakamoto, Hitomi (7/9)Ukraine Kohut, Oleksandra (1/1)Japan Yoshida, Saori (10/16)Mongolia Battsetseg, Soronzonboldyn (1/2)Japan Icho, Kaori (8/14)Canada Dugrenier, Martine (3/3)Bulgaria Zlateva, Stanka (4/5)
2011JapanJapan Obara, Hitomi (8/9)Russia Rakhmanova, Zamira (1/1)Japan Yoshida, Saori (11/16)Ukraine Vasylenko, Hanna (1/1)Japan Icho, Kaori (9/14)China Xiluo, Zhuoma (1/1)Bulgaria Zlateva, Stanka (5/5)

2012

YearTeam48 kg55 kg63 kg72 kg
2012JapanJapan Obara, Hitomi (9/9)Japan Yoshida, Saori (12/16)Japan Icho, Kaori (10/14)Russia Vorobieva, Natalia (1/3)

2012–2013

YearTeam48 kg51 kg55 kg59 kg63 kg67 kg72 kg
2012ChinaBelarus Kaladzinskaya, Vanesa (1/2)Canada MacDonald, Jessica (1/1)Japan Yoshida, Saori (13/16)China Zhang, Lan (1/1)United States Pirozhkova, Elena (1/1)United States Gray, Adeline (1/6)Sweden Fransson, Jenny (1/1)
2013JapanJapan Tosaka, Eri (1/4)China Sun, Yanan (1/1)Japan Yoshida, Saori (14/16)Hungary Sastin, Marianna (1/1)Japan Icho, Kaori (11/14)Ukraine Stadnyk, Alina (1/1)China Zhang, Fengliu (1/1)

2014–2017

YearTeam48 kg53 kg55 kg58 kg60 kg63 kg69 kg75 kg
2014JapanJapan Tosaka, Eri (2/4)Japan Yoshida, Saori (15/16)Japan Hamada, Chiho (1/1)Japan Icho, Kaori (12/14)Mongolia Tserenchimed, Sükheegiin (3/3)Ukraine Tkach, Yuliya (1/1)Germany Focken, Aline (1/2)United States Gray, Adeline (2/6)
2015JapanJapan Tosaka, Eri (3/4)Japan Yoshida, Saori (16/16)United States Maroulis, Helen (1/4)Japan Icho, Kaori (13/14)Ukraine Herhel, Oksana (3/3)Mongolia Battsetseg, Soronzonboldyn (2/2)Russia Vorobieva, Natalia (2/3)United States Gray, Adeline (3/6)
2016JapanJapan Tosaka, Eri (4/4)United States Maroulis, Helen (2/4)Japan Mukaida, Mayu (1/4)Japan Icho, Kaori (14/14)China Pei, Xingru (1/1)Japan Kawai, Risako (1/5)Japan Dosho, Sara (1/2)Canada Wiebe, Erica (1/1)
2017JapanJapan Susaki, Yui (1/5)Belarus Kaladzinskaya, Vanesa (2/2)Japan Okuno, Haruna (1/3)United States Maroulis, Helen (3/4)Japan Kawai, Risako (2/5)Mongolia Orkhon, Pürevdorjiin (1/1)Japan Dosho, Sara (2/2)Turkey Adar, Yasemin (1/2)

2018–2019

YearTeam50 kg53 kg55 kg57 kg59 kg62 kg65 kg68 kg72 kg76 kg
2018JapanJapan Susaki, Yui (2/5)Japan Okuno, Haruna (2/3)Japan Mukaida, Mayu (2/4)China Rong, Ningning (1/1)Japan Kawai, Risako (3/5)Bulgaria Yusein, Taybe (1/1)Finland Olli, Petra (1/1)Ukraine Cherkasova, Alla (1/1)Canada Di Stasio, Justina (1/1)United States Gray, Adeline (4/6)
2019JapanAzerbaijan Stadnik, Mariya (2/2)North Korea Pak, Yong-mi (1/1)United States Winchester, Jacarra (1/1)Japan Kawai, Risako (4/5)Canada Morais, Linda (1/1)Kyrgyzstan Tynybekova, Aisuluu (1/3)Russia Trazhukova, Inna (1/1)United States Mensah-Stock, Tamyra (1/3)Russia Vorobieva, Natalia (3/3)United States Gray, Adeline (5/6)

2021

YearTeam50 kg53 kg57 kg62 kg68 kg76 kg
2021JapanJapan Susaki, Yui (3/5)Japan Mukaida, Mayu (3/4)Japan Kawai, Risako (5/5)Japan Kawai, Yukako (1/1)United States Mensah-Stock, Tamyra (2/3)Germany Rotter-Focken, Aline (2/2)

2021–2023

YearTeam50 kg53 kg55 kg57 kg59 kg62 kg65 kg68 kg72 kg76 kg
2021JapanJapan Yoshimoto, Remina (1/1)Japan Fujinami, Akari (1/2)Japan Sakurai, Tsugumi (1/3)United States Maroulis, Helen (4/4)Bulgaria Dudova, Bilyana (1/1)Kyrgyzstan Tynybekova, Aisuluu (2/3)Moldova Rîngaci, Irina (1/1)Kyrgyzstan Zhumanazarova, Meerim (1/1)Japan Furuichi, Masako (1/1)United States Gray, Adeline (6/6)
2022JapanJapan Susaki, Yui (4/5)United States Parrish, Dominique (1/1)Japan Shidochi, Mayu (4/4)Japan Sakurai, Tsugumi (2/3)Moldova Nichita, Anastasia (1/1)Japan Ozaki, Nonoka (1/2)Japan Morikawa, Miwa (1/1)United States Mensah-Stock, Tamyra (3/3)United States Elor, Amit (1/2)Turkey Adar, Yasemin (2/2)
2023JapanJapan Susaki, Yui (5/5)Japan Fujinami, Akari (2/2) Japan Okuno, Haruna (3/3)Japan Sakurai, Tsugumi (3/3)China Zhang, Qi (1/1)Kyrgyzstan Tynybekova, Aisuluu (3/3)Japan Ozaki, Nonoka (2/2)Turkey Tosun, Buse (1/1)United States Elor, Amit (2/2)Japan Kagami, Yuka (1/1)

Individual Multiple-Time World Level Champions

16 World Level Championships

Japan Saori Yoshida, 2002–2015

14 World Level Championships

Japan Kaori Ichō, 2002–2016

9 World Level Championships

Japan Hitomi Obara (Sakamoto), 2000–2012

6 World Level Championships

Japan Yayoi Urano, 1990–1996

Canada Christine Nordhagen, 1994–2001

United States Adeline Gray, 2012–2021

5 World Level Championships

Japan Shoko Yoshimura, 1989–1995

China Liu Dongfeng, 1991–1996

China Zhong Xiue, 1991–1997

Austria Nikola Hartmann, 1993–2000

Japan Kyōko Hamaguchi, 1997–2003

Bulgaria Stanka Zlateva, 2006–2011

Japan Risako Kawai, 2016–2021

Japan Yui Susaki, 2017–2023

Team Championships

The list below includes unofficial championships won during the Olympic Games, although no official team statistics are kept during Olympic years.

31 World Level Championships

Japan 1988–2023

2 World Level Championships

Russia 1995–1998

China 2001–2012

1 World Level Championships

Norway 1987

United States 1999

Azerbaijan 2009

See also

References

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