1997 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 68 kg

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Women's freestyle 68 kg
at the 1997 World Championships
Venue Clermont-Ferrand Sports Hall
Dates10–12 July 1997
Competitors16 from 16 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
  1996
1998  

The women's freestyle 68 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1997 World Wrestling Championships, and was at the Clermont-Ferrand Sports Hall held in Clermont-Ferrand, France from 10 to 12 July 1997. [1]

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Results

Round 1

Score
Round of 16
Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Barlie  (NOR)4–3Flag of Poland.svg  Anna Udycz  (POL)
Flag of the United States.svg  Sandra Bacher  (USA)4–3Flag of France.svg  Doris Blind  (FRA)
Flag of Austria.svg  Nina Strasser  (AUT)4–2 FallFlag of Russia.svg  Elmira Kurbanova  (RUS)
Flag of Italy.svg  Giulia Losito  (ITA)5–6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Qing  (CHN)
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)3–1Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Galina Ivanova  (BUL)
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Xiomara Guevara  (VEN)10–0Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Huei-li  (TPE)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)5–2Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Svetlana Yashkina  (UKR)8–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Kylie McKenzie  (AUS)

Round 2

Score
Quarterfinals
Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Barlie  (NOR)0–4 FallFlag of the United States.svg  Sandra Bacher  (USA)
Flag of Austria.svg  Nina Strasser  (AUT)3–5Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Qing  (CHN)
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)8–0 FallFlag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Xiomara Guevara  (VEN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)12–2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Svetlana Yashkina  (UKR)
Repechage
Flag of Poland.svg  Anna Udycz  (POL)0–2Flag of France.svg  Doris Blind  (FRA)
Flag of Russia.svg  Elmira Kurbanova  (RUS)0–3 FallFlag of Italy.svg  Giulia Losito  (ITA)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Galina Ivanova  (BUL)12–1 FallFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Huei-li  (TPE)
Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)10–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Kylie McKenzie  (AUS)

Round 3

Score
Semifinals
Flag of the United States.svg  Sandra Bacher  (USA)4–1 FallFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Qing  (CHN)
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)3–4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)
Repechage
Flag of France.svg  Doris Blind  (FRA)4–0 FallFlag of Italy.svg  Giulia Losito  (ITA)
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Galina Ivanova  (BUL)0–4Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)
Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Barlie  (NOR)0–5 FallFlag of Austria.svg  Nina Strasser  (AUT)
Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Xiomara Guevara  (VEN)3–4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Svetlana Yashkina  (UKR)

Round 4

Score
Repechage
Flag of France.svg  Doris Blind  (FRA)0–5Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)
Flag of Austria.svg  Nina Strasser  (AUT)3–1Flag of Ukraine.svg  Svetlana Yashkina  (UKR)

Round 5

Score
Repechage
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Qing  (CHN)0–7Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)
Flag of Austria.svg  Nina Strasser  (AUT)1–4Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)

Finals

Score
5th place match
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Qing  (CHN)3–4 FallFlag of Austria.svg  Nina Strasser  (AUT)
Bronze medal match
Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)3–0Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)
Final
Flag of the United States.svg  Sandra Bacher  (USA)0–1 RetFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)

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References

  1. "Complete results from Women's World Wrestling Championships, July 10–12". themat.com. 14 July 1997. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 23 May 2020.