2017 World Championships Results and Highlights for August 23rd

2017 UWW World Championships Women’s Freestyle 55 kg, 58 kg, 63 kg, and 75 kg Results. August 23rd in Paris, France.

Brackets/Results/Match Video on TrackWrestling.com

Women’s Freestyle – 55kg
1st Place – Haruna Okuno of Japan
2nd Place – Odunayo Folasade Adekuoroye of Nigeria
3rd Place – Becka Anne Leathers of United States
3rd Place – Iryna Kurachkina of Belarus
5th Place – Bilyana Zhivkova Dudova of Bulgaria
5th Place – Mathilde Hélène Riviere of France
1st: Haruna Okuno (Japan) won by decision over Odunayo Folasade Adekuoroye (Nigeria) (Dec 5-4)
3rd: Becka Anne Leathers (United States) won by decision over Bilyana Zhivkova Dudova (Bulgaria) (Dec 4-2)
3rd: Iryna Kurachkina (Belarus) won by decision over Mathilde Hélène Riviere (France) (Dec 9-1)

Women’s Freestyle – 58kg
1st Place – Helen Louise Maroulis of United States
2nd Place – Marwa Amri of Tunisia
3rd Place – Michelle Christina Fazzari of Canada
3rd Place – Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan
5th Place – Elin Johanna Nilsson of Sweden
5th Place – Ningning Rong of China
1st: Helen Louise Maroulis (United States) won by tech fall over Marwa Amri (Tunisia) (TF 11-0)
3rd: Michelle Christina Fazzari (Canada) won by decision over Elin Johanna Nilsson (Sweden) (Dec 7-0)
3rd: Aisuluu Tynybekova (Kyrgyzstan) won by decision over Ningning Rong (China) (Dec 6-5)

Women’s Freestyle – 63kg
1st Place – Orkhon Purevdorj of Mongolia
2nd Place – Yuliia Tkach Ostapchuk of Ukraine
3rd Place – Valeriia Lazinskaia of Russia
3rd Place – Jackeline Renteria Castillo of Colombia
5th Place – Hafize Sahin of Turkey
5th Place – Blessing Oborududu of Nigeria
1st: Orkhon Purevdorj (Mongolia) won by decision over Yuliia Tkach Ostapchuk (Ukraine) (Dec 6-3)
3rd: Valeriia Lazinskaia (Russia) won by fall over Hafize Sahin (Turkey) (Fall 1:46)
3rd: Jackeline Renteria Castillo (Colombia) won by decision over Blessing Oborududu (Nigeria) (Dec 8-7)

Women’s Freestyle – 75kg
1st Place – Yasemin Adar of Turkey
2nd Place – Vasilisa Marzaliuk of Belarus
3rd Place – Hiroe Suzuki of Japan
3rd Place – Justina Renay Di Stasio of Canada
5th Place – Epp Mae of Estonia
5th Place – Paliha Paliha of China
1st: Yasemin Adar (Turkey) won by decision over Vasilisa Marzaliuk (Belarus) (Dec 5-4)
3rd: Hiroe Suzuki (Japan) won by decision over Epp Mae (Estonia) (Dec 6-0)
3rd: Justina Renay Di Stasio (Canada) won by fall over Paliha Paliha (China) (Fall 4:36)

Results for United States

Women’s Freestyle 55kg – Becka Leathers – Bronze Medal
Champ. Round 1 – Becka Leathers (United States) received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 – Becka Leathers (United States) won by fall over Ramona Galambos (Hungary) (Fall 1:13)
Quarterfinal – Haruna Okuno (Japan) won by decision over Becka Leathers (United States) (Dec 8-0)
Cons. Round 2 – Becka Leathers (United States) won by tech fall over Carola Rainero (Italy) (TF 13-2)
3rd Place Match – Becka Leathers (United States) won by decision over Bilyana Zhivkova Dudova (Bulgaria) (Dec 4-2)

Women’s Freestyle 58kg – Helen Maroulis – Gold Medal
Champ. Round 1 – Helen Maroulis (United States) won by tech fall over Hanbit Kim (Korea) (TF 10-0)
Champ. Round 2 – Helen Maroulis (United States) won by tech fall over Elin Johanna Nilsson (Sweden) (TF 10-0)
Quarterfinal – Helen Maroulis (United States) won by tech fall over Yessica Coraima Oviedo Perez (Dominican Republic) (TF 11-0)
Semifinal – Helen Maroulis (United States) won by tech fall over Michelle Christina Fazzari (Canada) (TF 10-0)
1st Place Match – Helen Maroulis (United States) won by tech fall over Marwa Amri (Tunisia) (TF 11-0)

Women’s Freestyle 63kg – Mallory Velte – Did Not Medal
Champ. Round 1 – Blessing Oborududu (Nigeria) won by decision over Mallory Velte (United States) (Dec 10-2)

Women’s Freestyle 75kg – Victoria Francis – Did Not Medal
Champ. Round 1 – Gulmaral Yerkebayeva (Kazakhstan) won by decision over Victoria Francis (United States) (Dec 10-3)