| 2008 World Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
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| Women | |
| 48 kg | |
| 51 kg | |
| 55 kg | |
| 59 kg | |
| 63 kg | |
| 67 kg | |
| 72 kg | |
The women's freestyle 63 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2008 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan on 12 October. [1]
| Gold | Mio Nishimaki  Japan |
| Silver | Lubov Volosova  Russia |
| Bronze | Meng Lili  China |
Audrey Prieto  France |
| Final | |||||
| Mio Nishimaki (JPN) | 5 | 4 | |||
| Lubov Volosova (RUS) | 0 | 0 | |||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Gloria Zavala (VEN) | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meng Lili (CHN) | 1 | 4F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meng Lili (CHN) | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mio Nishimaki (JPN) | 6F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Paulina Grabowska (POL) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mio Nishimaki (JPN) | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mio Nishimaki (JPN) | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Olesya Zamula (AZE) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Badrakhyn Odonchimeg (MGL) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olesya Zamula (AZE) | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olesya Zamula (AZE) | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Nikola Hartmann (AUT) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nikola Hartmann (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Agoro Papavasileiou (GRE) | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Hanna Beliayeva (BLR) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lubov Volosova (RUS) | 6F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lubov Volosova (RUS) | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Alaina Berube (USA) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alaina Berube (USA) | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Simona Corbani (ITA) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lubov Volosova (RUS) | 4F | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Nguyễn Thị Tâm (VIE) | 2 | Audrey Prieto (FRA) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Audrey Prieto (FRA) | 3F | Audrey Prieto (FRA) | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Olga Butkevych (GBR) | 5F | Olga Butkevych (GBR) | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Hou Yi-fang (TPE) | 0 | Audrey Prieto (FRA) | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Justine Bouchard (CAN) | 3 | 2 | Justine Bouchard (CAN) | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Teodora Dimitrova (BUL) | 1 | 0 | Justine Bouchard (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Irina Netreba (UKR) | 1 | 1 | Irina Netreba (UKR) | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 Geetika Jakhar (IND) | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | |||||||||||
| Paulina Grabowska (POL) | 0 | 0 | Meng Lili (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Meng Lili (CHN) | 1 | 3 | Olesya Zamula (AZE) | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||||||
| Hanna Beliayeva (BLR) | 1 | 4F | Hanna Beliayeva (BLR) | 0 | ||||||||
| Alaina Berube (USA) | 7 | 1 | Audrey Prieto (FRA) | 2F | ||||||||
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