1996 World Wrestling Championships

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1996 World Wrestling Championships
Host city Flag of Bulgaria.svg Sofia, Bulgaria
Dates29–31 August 1996
Champions
WomenFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
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The 1996 Women's World Wrestling Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 2136
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2002
3Flag of France.svg  France 1214
4Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1203
5Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1113
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1102
7Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1012
8Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 0101
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 0101
10Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 0011
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0011
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 0011
Totals (12 entries)99927

Team ranking

RankWomen's freestyle
TeamPoints
1Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 68
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 60
3Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 48
4Flag of France.svg  France 41
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 39
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 32
7Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 29
8Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 29
9Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 25
10Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 23

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
44 kg Zhong Xiue
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 		Almuth Leitgeb
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 		Shoko Yoshimura
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
47 kg Tricia Saunders
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 		Angélique Hidalgo
Flag of France.svg  France 		Miho Adachi
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
50 kg Olga Smirnova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 		Yoshiko Endo
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 		Ida Hellström
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
53 kg Anna Gomis
Flag of France.svg  France 		Jennifer Ryz
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 		Ryoko Sakae
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
57 kg Sara Eriksson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 		Jackie Berube
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 		Lene Aanes
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
61 kg Mikiko Miyazaki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 		Natalia Ivanova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 		Stéphanie Groß
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
65 kg Yayoi Urano
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 		Doris Blind
Flag of France.svg  France 		Elmira Kurbanova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
70 kg Christine Nordhagen
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 		Galina Ivanova
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 		Lise Golliot
Flag of France.svg  France
75 kg Liu Dongfeng
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 		Kristie Stenglein
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 		Sha Ling-li
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei

Participating nations

105 competitors from 20 nations participated. [1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The Participants of World Championships". All Japan Female Wrestling Federation. Archived from the original on 21 July 2001. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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