List of World Championships medalists in wrestling (women)

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This is a List of World Championships medalists in women's freestyle wrestling.

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Light flyweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Brigitte Weigert  (BEL)Flag of Norway.svg  Anne Johnsen  (NOR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)
1989 Martigny Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Huang Yu-hsin  (TPE)Flag of Norway.svg  Trine Strand  (NOR)
1990 Luleå Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Marie Ziegler  (USA)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Huei-hsiang  (TPE)
1991 Tokyo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhong Xiue  (CHN)Flag of the United States.svg  Marie Ziegler  (USA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Pan Yanping  (CHN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Tatiana Karamchakova  (RUS)
1993 Stavern Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Trine Strand  (NOR)Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Tatiana Karamchakova  (RUS)
1994 Sofia Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Tatiana Karamchakova  (RUS)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Dana Durecová  (CZE)
1995 Moscow Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Mette Barlie  (NOR)Flag of the United States.svg  Vickie Zummo  (USA)
1996 Sofia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhong Xiue  (CHN)Flag of Austria.svg  Almuth Leitgeb  (AUT)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoko Yoshimura  (JPN)

Flyweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of Norway.svg  Anne Holten  (NOR)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Lynie van der Holst  (NED)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Satomi Sugawara  (JPN)
1989 Martigny Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Ming-hsiu  (TPE)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Tomoko Natsumeda  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Afsoon Roshanzamir  (USA)
1990 Luleå Flag of Sweden.svg  Åsa Pedersen  (SWE)Flag of the United States.svg  Afsoon Roshanzamir  (USA)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Huang Yu-hsin  (TPE)
1991 Tokyo Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miyu Yamamoto  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Pan Yanping  (CHN)Flag of Norway.svg  Elisabeth Garcia  (NOR)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhong Xiue  (CHN)Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Tetey Alibekova  (RUS)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miho Kamibayashi  (JPN)
1993 Stavern Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhong Xiue  (CHN)Flag of the United States.svg  Tricia Saunders  (USA)Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Tetey Alibekova  (RUS)
1994 Sofia Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miho Kamibayashi  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Margaret LeGates  (USA)Flag of France.svg  Hélène Escaich  (FRA)
1995 Moscow Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miyu Yamamoto  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhong Xiue  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Egoshina  (RUS)
1996 Sofia Flag of the United States.svg  Tricia Saunders  (USA)Flag of France.svg  Angélique Hidalgo  (FRA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miho Adachi  (JPN)
1997 Clermont-Ferrand Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhong Xiue  (CHN)Flag of Norway.svg  Mette Barlie  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  Farah Touchi  (FRA)
1998 Poznań Flag of the United States.svg  Tricia Saunders  (USA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miyu Yamamoto  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Inga Karamchakova  (RUS)
1999 Boden Flag of the United States.svg  Tricia Saunders  (USA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhong Xiue  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Inga Karamchakova  (RUS)
2000 Sofia Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Melnik  (UKR)Flag of Russia.svg  Inga Karamchakova  (RUS)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Carol Huynh  (CAN)
2001 Sofia Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Melnik  (UKR)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Carol Huynh  (CAN)Flag of Germany.svg  Brigitte Wagner  (GER)
2002 Chalcis Flag of Germany.svg  Brigitte Wagner  (GER)Flag of Russia.svg  Inga Karamchakova  (RUS)Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida Hellström  (SWE)
2003 New York City Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Merleni  (UKR)Flag of the United States.svg  Patricia Miranda  (USA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Hui  (CHN)
2005 Budapest Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ren Xuecheng  (CHN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Merleni  (UKR)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Carol Huynh  (CAN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Makiko Sakamoto  (JPN)
2006 Guangzhou Flag of Japan.svg  Chiharu Icho  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ren Xuecheng  (CHN)Flag of Italy.svg  Francine De Paola  (ITA)
Flag of Poland.svg  Iwona Sadowska  (POL)
2007 Baku Flag of Japan.svg  Chiharu Icho  (JPN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Merleni  (UKR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xiaomei  (CHN)
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Mayelis Caripá  (VEN)
2008 Tokyo Flag of the United States.svg  Clarissa Chun  (USA)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Zhuldyz Eshimova  (KAZ)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Su Guibei  (CHN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Makiko Sakamoto  (JPN)
2009 Herning Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Mariya Stadnik  (AZE)Flag of Russia.svg  Lorisa Oorzhak  (RUS)Flag of North Korea.svg  So Sim-hyang  (PRK)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Lyudmyla Balushka  (UKR)
2010 Moscow Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Lorisa Oorzhak  (RUS)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Carol Huynh  (CAN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Shasha  (CHN)
2011 Istanbul Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Obara  (JPN)Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Mariya Stadnik  (AZE)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhao Shasha  (CHN)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Zhuldyz Eshimova  (KAZ)
2012 Strathcona County Flag of Belarus.svg  Vanesa Kaladzinskaya  (BLR)Flag of Japan.svg  Eri Tosaka  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Xiaomei  (CHN)
Flag of Germany.svg  Jaqueline Schellin  (GER)
2013 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Eri Tosaka  (JPN)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Mayelis Caripá  (VEN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Cheng  (CHN)
Flag of the United States.svg  Alyssa Lampe  (USA)
2014 Tashkent Flag of Japan.svg  Eri Tosaka  (JPN)Flag of Poland.svg  Iwona Matkowska  (POL)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Mariya Stadnik  (AZE)
Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim Hyon-gyong  (PRK)
2015 Las Vegas Flag of Japan.svg  Eri Tosaka  (JPN)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Mariya Stadnik  (AZE)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Geneviève Morrison  (CAN)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Jessica Blaszka  (NED)
2017 Paris Flag of Japan.svg  Yui Susaki  (JPN)Flag of Romania.svg  Alina Vuc  (ROU)Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim Son-hyang  (PRK)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Evin Demirhan  (TUR)
2018 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Yui Susaki  (JPN)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Mariya Stadnik  (AZE)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sun Yanan  (CHN)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oksana Livach  (UKR)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Mariya Stadnik  (AZE)Flag of Romania.svg  Alina Vuc  (ROU)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Valentina Islamova  (KAZ)
Flag of Russia.svg  Ekaterina Poleshchuk  (RUS)
2021 Oslo Flag of Japan.svg  Remina Yoshimoto  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hildebrandt  (USA)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Dolgorjavyn Otgonjargal  (MGL)
RWF logo.svg  Nadezhda Sokolova  (RWF)
2022 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Yui Susaki  (JPN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Dolgorjavyn Otgonjargal  (MGL)Flag of Poland.svg  Anna Łukasiak  (POL)
Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hildebrandt  (USA)
2023 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Yui Susaki  (JPN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Dolgorjavyn Otgonjargal  (MGL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Feng Ziqi  (CHN)
Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hildebrandt  (USA)

Bantamweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of Norway.svg  Anne Marie Halvorsen  (NOR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kyoko Fukuda  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Martine Poupon  (FRA)
1989 Martigny Flag of Norway.svg  Anne Holten  (NOR)Flag of the United States.svg  Asia DeWeese  (USA)Flag of France.svg  Martine Poupon  (FRA)
1990 Luleå Flag of France.svg  Martine Poupon  (FRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Helena Honkamaa  (SWE)Flag of Norway.svg  Trine Bentzen  (NOR)
1991 Tokyo Flag of France.svg  Martine Poupon  (FRA)Flag of the United States.svg  Shannon Williams  (USA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoko Higashi  (JPN)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of the United States.svg  Tricia Saunders  (USA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshiko Endo  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Martine Poupon  (FRA)
1993 Stavern Flag of France.svg  Anna Gomis  (FRA)Flag of the United States.svg  Shannon Williams  (USA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshiko Endo  (JPN)
1994 Sofia Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miyu Yamamoto  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Anna Gomis  (FRA)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Egoshina  (RUS)
1995 Moscow Flag of Russia.svg  Saniyat Ganachueva  (RUS)Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Gyula Pérez  (VEN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshiko Endo  (JPN)
1996 Sofia Flag of Russia.svg  Olga Smirnova  (RUS)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshiko Endo  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida Hellström  (SWE)
1997 Clermont-Ferrand Flag of Poland.svg  Joanna Piasecka  (POL)Flag of the United States.svg  Shannon Williams  (USA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miho Adachi  (JPN)
1998 Poznań Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Atsuko Shinomura  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida Hellström  (SWE)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Egoshina  (RUS)
1999 Boden Flag of Japan.svg  Seiko Yamamoto  (JPN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Erica Sharp  (CAN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Yanzhi  (CHN)
2000 Sofia Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Patricia Miranda  (USA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida Hellström  (SWE)
2001 Sofia Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Stephanie Murata  (USA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Yanzhi  (CHN)
2002 Chalcis Flag of Greece.svg  Sofia Poumpouridou  (GRE)Flag of Japan.svg  Chiharu Icho  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Golts  (RUS)
2003 New York City Flag of Japan.svg  Chiharu Icho  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Karamchakova  (RUS)Flag of the United States.svg  Jenny Wong  (USA)
2005 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Vanessa Boubryemm  (FRA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wen Juling  (CHN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Tsogtbazaryn Enkhjargal  (MGL)
2006 Guangzhou Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lyndsay Belisle  (CAN)Flag of Russia.svg  Alena Adashinskaya  (RUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Patricia Miranda  (USA)
2007 Baku Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ren Xuecheng  (CHN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Erica Sharp  (CAN)
Flag of France.svg  Anne-Catherine Deluntsch  (FRA)
2008 Tokyo Flag of Japan.svg  Hitomi Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Maryna Markevich  (BLR)Flag of France.svg  Vanessa Boubryemm  (FRA)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuliya Blahinya  (UKR)
2009 Herning Flag of Sweden.svg  Sofia Mattsson  (SWE)Flag of North Korea.svg  Han Kum-ok  (PRK)Flag of Japan.svg  Yuri Kai  (JPN)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleksandra Kohut  (UKR)
2010 Moscow Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleksandra Kohut  (UKR)Flag of Japan.svg  Yu Horiuchi  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Zamira Rakhmanova  (RUS)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sofia Mattsson  (SWE)
2011 Istanbul Flag of Russia.svg  Zamira Rakhmanova  (RUS)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Davaasükhiin Otgontsetseg  (MGL)Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Patimat Bagomedova  (AZE)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jessica MacDonald  (CAN)
2012 Strathcona County Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jessica MacDonald  (CAN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sun Yanan  (CHN)Flag of India.svg  Babita Kumari  (IND)
Flag of the United States.svg  Alyssa Lampe  (USA)
2013 Budapest Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sun Yanan  (CHN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Erdenechimegiin Sumiyaa  (MGL)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jessica MacDonald  (CAN)
Flag of North Korea.svg  So Sim-hyang  (PRK)
2014 Tashkent Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sofia Mattsson  (SWE)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jillian Gallays  (CAN)
Flag of North Korea.svg  Jong Myong-suk  (PRK)
2015 Las Vegas Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sofia Mattsson  (SWE)Flag of Nigeria.svg  Odunayo Adekuoroye  (NGR)
Flag of North Korea.svg  Jong Myong-suk  (PRK)
2017 Paris Flag of Belarus.svg  Vanesa Kaladzinskaya  (BLR)Flag of Japan.svg  Mayu Mukaida  (JPN)Flag of Greece.svg  Maria Prevolaraki  (GRE)
Flag of Poland.svg  Roksana Zasina  (POL)
2018 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Haruna Okuno  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hildebrandt  (USA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Diana Weicker  (CAN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Pang Qianyu  (CHN)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of North Korea.svg  Pak Yong-mi  (PRK)Flag of Japan.svg  Mayu Mukaida  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Pang Qianyu  (CHN)
Flag of India.svg  Vinesh Phogat  (IND)
2021 Oslo Flag of Japan.svg  Akari Fujinami  (JPN)Flag of Moldova.svg  Iulia Leorda  (MDA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Samantha Stewart  (CAN)
Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Krawczyk  (POL)
2022 Belgrade Flag of the United States.svg  Dominique Parrish  (USA)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Batkhuyagiin Khulan  (MGL)Flag of Greece.svg  Maria Prevolaraki  (GRE)
Flag of India.svg  Vinesh Phogat  (IND)
2023 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Akari Fujinami  (JPN)White flag of surrender.svg Vanesa Kaladzinskaya (AIN)Flag of Ecuador.svg  Lucía Yépez  (ECU)
Flag placeholder.svg Antim Panghal (UWW)

Featherweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of France.svg  Sylvie van Gucht  (FRA)Flag of Norway.svg  Line Johansen  (NOR)Flag of Norway.svg  Stine Johansen  (NOR)
1989 Martigny Flag of France.svg  Sylvie van Gucht  (FRA)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chou Yu-ping  (TPE)Flag of Norway.svg  Lotte Søvre  (NOR)
1990 Luleå Flag of France.svg  Sylvie van Gucht  (FRA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshiko Endo  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Lotte Søvre  (NOR)
1991 Tokyo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Xia  (CHN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yoshiko Endo  (JPN)Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Wendy Izaguirre  (VEN)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Wendy Izaguirre  (VEN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Akemi Kawasaki  (JPN)Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Liudmila Popova  (RUS)
1993 Stavern Flag of Norway.svg  Line Johansen  (NOR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Akemi Kawasaki  (JPN)Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Wendy Izaguirre  (VEN)
1994 Sofia Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Akemi Kawasaki  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Shannon Williams  (USA)Flag of France.svg  Sophie Pluquet  (FRA)
1995 Moscow Flag of France.svg  Sophie Pluquet  (FRA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kozue Kimura  (JPN)Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Wendy Izaguirre  (VEN)
1996 Sofia Flag of France.svg  Anna Gomis  (FRA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jennifer Ryz  (CAN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Ryoko Sakae  (JPN)
2014 Tashkent Flag of Japan.svg  Chiho Hamada  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Irina Ologonova  (RUS)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Khariv  (UKR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Helen Maroulis  (USA)
2015 Las Vegas Flag of the United States.svg  Helen Maroulis  (USA)Flag of Russia.svg  Irina Ologonova  (RUS)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Evelina Nikolova  (BUL)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Tetyana Kit  (UKR)
2016 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Mayu Mukaida  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Irina Ologonova  (RUS)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Aiyim Abdildina  (KAZ)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Davaasükhiin Otgontsetseg  (MGL)
2017 Paris Flag of Japan.svg  Haruna Okuno  (JPN)Flag of Nigeria.svg  Odunayo Adekuoroye  (NGR)Flag of Belarus.svg  Iryna Kurachkina  (BLR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Becka Leathers  (USA)
2018 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Mayu Mukaida  (JPN)Flag of Belarus.svg  Zalina Sidakova  (BLR)Flag of Cuba.svg  Lianna Montero  (CUB)
Flag of North Korea.svg  Jong Myong-suk  (PRK)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of the United States.svg  Jacarra Winchester  (USA)Flag of Japan.svg  Nanami Irie  (JPN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Bat-Ochiryn Bolortuyaa  (MGL)
Flag of Russia.svg  Olga Khoroshavtseva  (RUS)
2021 Oslo Flag of Japan.svg  Tsugumi Sakurai  (JPN)Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Hemmer  (GER)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleksandra Khomenets  (UKR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Jenna Burkert  (USA)
2022 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Mayu Shidochi  (JPN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleksandra Khomenets  (UKR)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Karla Godinez  (CAN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xie Mengyu  (CHN)
2023 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Haruna Okuno  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Jacarra Winchester  (USA)Flag of Germany.svg  Anastasia Blayvas  (GER)
Flag of Moldova.svg  Mariana Drăguțan  (MDA)
2024 Tirana Flag of Japan.svg  Moe Kiyooka  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Jin  (CHN)White flag of surrender.svg Iryna Kurachkina (AIN)
Flag of France.svg  Tatiana Debien  (FRA)

Lightweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of France.svg  Isabelle Dourthe  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  Sylvie Maret  (FRA)Flag of Norway.svg  Silje Hauland  (NOR)
1989 Martigny Flag of Norway.svg  Gudrun Høie  (NOR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Ryoko Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Inge Krasser  (SUI)
1990 Luleå Flag of Norway.svg  Gudrun Høie  (NOR)Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Olga Lugo  (VEN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Ryoko Sakamoto  (JPN)
1991 Tokyo Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Olga Lugo  (VEN)Flag of Norway.svg  Gudrun Høie  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  Marine Roy  (FRA)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Ryoko Sakamoto  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Marine Roy  (FRA)Flag of Norway.svg  Line Johansen  (NOR)
1993 Stavern Flag of Norway.svg  Gudrun Høie  (NOR)Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Olga Lugo  (VEN)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Huang Ai-chun  (TPE)
1994 Sofia Flag of Norway.svg  Line Johansen  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  Zohya Dahmani  (FRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sara Eriksson  (SWE)
1995 Moscow Flag of Sweden.svg  Sara Eriksson  (SWE)Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Aanes  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  Anna Gomis  (FRA)
1996 Sofia Flag of Sweden.svg  Sara Eriksson  (SWE)Flag of the United States.svg  Jackie Berube  (USA)Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Aanes  (NOR)
1997 Clermont-Ferrand Flag of France.svg  Anna Gomis  (FRA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Mariko Shimizu  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sara Eriksson  (SWE)
1998 Poznań Flag of Norway.svg  Gudrun Høie  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  Anna Gomis  (FRA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sara Eriksson  (SWE)
1999 Boden Flag of France.svg  Anna Gomis  (FRA)Flag of Japan.svg  Mariko Shimizu  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Gudrun Høie  (NOR)
2000 Sofia Flag of Japan.svg  Seiko Yamamoto  (JPN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Tetyana Lazareva  (UKR)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jennifer Ryz  (CAN)
2001 Sofia Flag of Japan.svg  Seiko Yamamoto  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Lubov Volosova  (RUS)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Tetyana Lazareva  (UKR)
2002 Chalcis Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Tina George  (USA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida-Theres Karlsson  (SWE)
2003 New York City Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Tina George  (USA)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Golts  (RUS)
2005 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Su Lihui  (CHN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Tonya Verbeek  (CAN)
Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Golts  (RUS)
2006 Guangzhou Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Mariya Yahorava  (BLR)Flag of Spain.svg  Minerva Montero  (ESP)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida-Theres Karlsson  (SWE)
2007 Baku Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida-Theres Karlsson  (SWE)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Olga Smirnova  (KAZ)
Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Golts  (RUS)
2008 Tokyo Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Tetyana Lazareva  (UKR)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Brittanee Laverdure  (CAN)
Flag of the United States.svg  Tatiana Suarez  (USA)
2009 Herning Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Sona Ahmadli  (AZE)Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Alena Filipava  (BLR)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Tonya Verbeek  (CAN)
2010 Moscow Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Yuliya Ratkevich  (AZE)Flag of France.svg  Anna Gomis  (FRA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Tatiana Suarez  (USA)
2011 Istanbul Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Tonya Verbeek  (CAN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Ida-Theres Nerell  (SWE)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Tetyana Lazareva  (UKR)
2012 Strathcona County Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Helen Maroulis  (USA)Flag of Greece.svg  Maria Prevolaraki  (GRE)
Flag of India.svg  Geeta Phogat  (IND)
2013 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Saori Yoshida  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sofia Mattsson  (SWE)Flag of Hungary.svg  Emese Barka  (HUN)
Flag of Russia.svg  Valeria Koblova  (RUS)
2014 Tashkent Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Valeria Koblova  (RUS)Flag of Belarus.svg  Anastasiya Huchok  (BLR)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Elif Jale Yeşilırmak  (TUR)
2015 Las Vegas Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of Finland.svg  Petra Olli  (FIN)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Yuliya Ratkevich  (AZE)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Elif Jale Yeşilırmak  (TUR)
2017 Paris Flag of the United States.svg  Helen Maroulis  (USA)Flag of Tunisia.svg  Marwa Amri  (TUN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Michelle Fazzari  (CAN)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Aisuluu Tynybekova  (KGZ)
2018 Budapest Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Rong Ningning  (CHN)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bilyana Dudova  (BUL)Flag of Hungary.svg  Emese Barka  (HUN)
Flag of India.svg  Pooja Dhanda  (IND)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of Japan.svg  Risako Kawai  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Rong Ningning  (CHN)Flag of Belarus.svg  Iryna Kurachkina  (BLR)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Odunayo Adekuoroye  (NGR)
2021 Oslo Flag of the United States.svg  Helen Maroulis  (USA)Flag of India.svg  Anshu Malik  (IND)Flag of Japan.svg  Sae Nanjo  (JPN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Erkhembayaryn Davaachimeg  (MGL)
2022 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Tsugumi Sakurai  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Helen Maroulis  (USA)Flag of Poland.svg  Anhelina Lysak  (POL)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alina Hrushyna  (UKR)
2023 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Tsugumi Sakurai  (JPN)Flag of Moldova.svg  Anastasia Nichita  (MDA)Flag of Nigeria.svg  Odunayo Adekuoroye  (NGR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Helen Maroulis  (USA)

Welterweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2002 Chalcis Flag of Russia.svg  Alena Kartashova  (RUS)Flag of Sweden.svg  Lotta Andersson  (SWE)Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Mabel Fonseca  (PUR)
2003 New York City Flag of Japan.svg  Seiko Yamamoto  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Ivashko  (RUS)Flag of the United States.svg  Sally Roberts  (USA)
2005 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Ayako Shoda  (JPN)Flag of Hungary.svg  Marianna Sastin  (HUN)Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Aanes  (NOR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Sally Roberts  (USA)
2006 Guangzhou Flag of Japan.svg  Ayako Shoda  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Su Lihui  (CHN)Flag of India.svg  Alka Tomar  (IND)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Nataliya Synyshyn  (UKR)
2007 Baku Flag of France.svg  Audrey Prieto  (FRA)Flag of Germany.svg  Stéphanie Groß  (GER)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Dorjiin Narmandakh  (MGL)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Nataliya Synyshyn  (UKR)
2008 Tokyo Flag of Japan.svg  Ayako Shoda  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Golts  (RUS)Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Elvira Mursalova  (AZE)
Flag of Poland.svg  Agata Pietrzyk  (POL)
2009 Herning Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Yuliya Ratkevich  (AZE)Flag of Poland.svg  Agata Pietrzyk  (POL)Flag of Hungary.svg  Marianna Sastin  (HUN)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Hanna Vasylenko  (UKR)
2010 Moscow Flag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Lan  (CHN)Flag of Japan.svg  Ayako Shoda  (JPN)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Johanna Mattsson  (SWE)
2011 Istanbul Flag of Ukraine.svg  Hanna Vasylenko  (UKR)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sofia Mattsson  (SWE)Flag of Azerbaijan (1991-2013).svg  Sona Ahmadli  (AZE)
Flag of Japan.svg  Takako Saito  (JPN)
2012 Strathcona County Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Lan  (CHN)Flag of Belarus.svg  Zalina Sidakova  (BLR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Olga Butkevych  (GBR)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Tungalagiin Mönkhtuyaa  (MGL)
2013 Budapest Flag of Hungary.svg  Marianna Sastin  (HUN)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Taybe Yusein  (BUL)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Yuliya Ratkevich  (AZE)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Tungalagiin Mönkhtuyaa  (MGL)
2014 Tashkent Flag of Mongolia.svg  Sükheegiin Tserenchimed  (MGL)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Yuliya Ratkevich  (AZE)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Taybe Yusein  (BUL)
Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Golts  (RUS)
2015 Las Vegas Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oksana Herhel  (UKR)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Sükheegiin Tserenchimed  (MGL)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Dzhanan Manolova  (BUL)
Flag of the United States.svg  Leigh Jaynes  (USA)
2016 Budapest Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Pei Xingru  (CHN)Flag of the United States.svg  Alli Ragan  (USA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Linda Morais  (CAN)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Emese Barka  (HUN)
2017 Paris Flag of Japan.svg  Risako Kawai  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Alli Ragan  (USA)Flag of Latvia.svg  Anastasija Grigorjeva  (LAT)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Johanna Mattsson  (SWE)
2018 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Risako Kawai  (JPN)Flag of Turkey.svg  Elif Jale Yeşilırmak  (TUR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Pei Xingru  (CHN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Baatarjavyn Shoovdor  (MGL)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Linda Morais  (CAN)Flag of Russia.svg  Lyubov Ovcharova  (RUS)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Pei Xingru  (CHN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Baatarjavyn Shoovdor  (MGL)
2021 Oslo Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bilyana Dudova  (BUL)Flag of Japan.svg  Akie Hanai  (JPN)Flag of India.svg  Sarita Mor  (IND)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Baatarjavyn Shoovdor  (MGL)
2022 Belgrade Flag of Moldova.svg  Anastasia Nichita  (MDA)Flag of Norway.svg  Grace Bullen  (NOR)Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Motoki  (JPN)
Flag of Poland.svg  Jowita Wrzesień  (POL)
2023 Belgrade Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Qi  (CHN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuliya Tkach  (UKR)Flag of Norway.svg  Othelie Høie  (NOR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Jennifer Rogers  (USA)
2024 Tirana Flag of Japan.svg  Risako Kawai  (JPN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Sükheegiin Tserenchimed  (MGL)Flag of Germany.svg  Elena Brugger  (GER)
Flag of India.svg  Mansi Ahlawat  (IND)

Middleweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of Norway.svg  Ine Barlie  (NOR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Akiko Iijima  (JPN)Flag of Denmark.svg  Pia Buchholtz  (DEN)
1989 Martigny Flag of France.svg  Jocelyne Sagon  (FRA)Flag of Norway.svg  Ine Barlie  (NOR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kimie Hoshikawa  (JPN)
1990 Luleå Flag of France.svg  Brigitte Siffert  (FRA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kimie Hoshikawa  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Ine Barlie  (NOR)
1991 Tokyo Flag of France.svg  Brigitte Siffert  (FRA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kimie Hoshikawa  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Line Johansen  (NOR)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of Norway.svg  Ine Barlie  (NOR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kimie Hoshikawa  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Kong Yan  (CHN)
1993 Stavern Flag of Austria.svg  Nikola Hartmann  (AUT)Flag of France.svg  Isabelle Dourthe  (FRA)Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Barlie  (NOR)
1994 Sofia Flag of Austria.svg  Nikola Hartmann  (AUT)Flag of France.svg  Isabelle Dourthe  (FRA)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Ivanova  (RUS)
1995 Moscow Flag of Austria.svg  Nikola Hartmann  (AUT)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Ivanova  (RUS)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Kong Yan  (CHN)
1996 Sofia Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Mikiko Miyazaki  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Ivanova  (RUS)Flag of Germany.svg  Stéphanie Groß  (GER)
1997 Clermont-Ferrand Flag of France.svg  Lise Golliot  (FRA)Flag of Germany.svg  Stéphanie Groß  (GER)Flag of Poland.svg  Małgorzata Bassa  (POL)
1998 Poznań Flag of Austria.svg  Nikola Hartmann  (AUT)Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Aanes  (NOR)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Vinogradova  (RUS)
1999 Boden Flag of Japan.svg  Ayako Shoda  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Meng Lili  (CHN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Lotta Andersson  (SWE)
2000 Sofia Flag of Austria.svg  Nikola Hartmann  (AUT)Flag of Japan.svg  Rena Iwama  (JPN)Flag of Germany.svg  Stéphanie Groß  (GER)
2001 Sofia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Meng Lili  (CHN)Flag of Italy.svg  Diletta Giampiccolo  (ITA)Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Aanes  (NOR)
2002 Chalcis Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sara Eriksson  (SWE)Flag of Norway.svg  Lene Aanes  (NOR)
2003 New York City Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Sara McMann  (USA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Viola Yanik  (CAN)
2005 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jing Ruixue  (CHN)Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Volha Khilko  (BLR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Sara McMann  (USA)
2006 Guangzhou Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Haiyan  (CHN)Flag of Poland.svg  Monika Rogien  (POL)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Helena Allandi  (SWE)
2007 Baku Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Yelena Shalygina  (KAZ)Flag of Poland.svg  Monika Rogien  (POL)
Flag of the United States.svg  Sara McMann  (USA)
2008 Tokyo Flag of Japan.svg  Mio Nishimaki  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Lubov Volosova  (RUS)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Meng Lili  (CHN)
Flag of France.svg  Audrey Prieto  (FRA)
2009 Herning Flag of Japan.svg  Mio Nishimaki  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Lubov Volosova  (RUS)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Justine Bouchard  (CAN)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Yelena Shalygina  (KAZ)
2010 Moscow Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Elena Pirozhkova  (USA)Flag of Russia.svg  Lubov Volosova  (RUS)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Henna Johansson  (SWE)
2011 Istanbul Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of Hungary.svg  Marianna Sastin  (HUN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jing Ruixue  (CHN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa  (MGL)
2012 Strathcona County Flag of the United States.svg  Elena Pirozhkova  (USA)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Taybe Yusein  (BUL)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Justine Bouchard  (CAN)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xiluo Zhuoma  (CHN)
2013 Budapest Flag of Japan.svg  Kaori Icho  (JPN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Yekaterina Larionova  (KAZ)
Flag of the United States.svg  Elena Pirozhkova  (USA)
2014 Tashkent Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuliya Tkach  (UKR)Flag of the United States.svg  Elena Pirozhkova  (USA)Flag of Latvia.svg  Anastasija Grigorjeva  (LAT)
Flag of Russia.svg  Valeria Lazinskaya  (RUS)
2015 Las Vegas Flag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)Flag of Japan.svg  Risako Kawai  (JPN)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Taybe Yusein  (BUL)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuliya Tkach  (UKR)
2017 Paris Flag of Mongolia.svg  Pürevdorjiin Orkhon  (MGL)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuliya Tkach  (UKR)Flag of Colombia.svg  Jackeline Rentería  (COL)
Flag of Russia.svg  Valeria Lazinskaya  (RUS)
2018 Budapest Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Taybe Yusein  (BUL)Flag of Japan.svg  Yukako Kawai  (JPN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuliya Tkach  (UKR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Mallory Velte  (USA)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Aisuluu Tynybekova  (KGZ)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Taybe Yusein  (BUL)Flag of Japan.svg  Yukako Kawai  (JPN)
Flag of Sweden.svg  Henna Johansson  (SWE)
2021 Oslo Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Aisuluu Tynybekova  (KGZ)Flag of the United States.svg  Kayla Miracle  (USA)Flag of Japan.svg  Nonoka Ozaki  (JPN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Enkhbatyn Gantuyaa  (MGL)
2022 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Nonoka Ozaki  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Kayla Miracle  (USA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Luo Xiaojuan  (CHN)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ilona Prokopevniuk  (UKR)
2023 Belgrade Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Aisuluu Tynybekova  (KGZ)Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Motoki  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Grace Bullen  (NOR)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Koliadenko  (UKR)

Super middleweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of France.svg  Brigitte Herlin  (FRA)Flag of Denmark.svg  Dorthe Pedersen  (DEN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kimie Hoshikawa  (JPN)
1989 Martigny Flag of France.svg  Emmanuelle Blind  (FRA)Flag of Norway.svg  Nina Nilsen  (NOR)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Akiko Iijima  (JPN)
1990 Luleå Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Akiko Iijima  (JPN)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Ling Wu-mei  (TPE)Flag of Norway.svg  Line Johansen  (NOR)
1991 Tokyo Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Akiko Iijima  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Ine Barlie  (NOR)Flag of France.svg  Sylvie Thomé  (FRA)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Chaoli  (CHN)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Wu Huei-li  (TPE)Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Elmira Kurbanova  (RUS)
1993 Stavern Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Chaoli  (CHN)Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Elmira Kurbanova  (RUS)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Janna Penny  (CAN)
1994 Sofia Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Doris Blind  (FRA)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Maria Kremskaya  (UKR)
1995 Moscow Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Doris Blind  (FRA)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Lazarenko  (RUS)
1996 Sofia Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Doris Blind  (FRA)Flag of Russia.svg  Elmira Kurbanova  (RUS)
2018 Budapest Flag of Finland.svg  Petra Olli  (FIN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Danielle Lappage  (CAN)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Irina Netreba  (AZE)
Flag of Japan.svg  Ayana Gempei  (JPN)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of Russia.svg  Inna Trazhukova  (RUS)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Koliadenko  (UKR)Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Elis Manolova  (AZE)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Xiaoqian  (CHN)
2021 Oslo Flag of Moldova.svg  Irina Rîngaci  (MDA)Flag of Japan.svg  Miwa Morikawa  (JPN)Flag of Sweden.svg  Johanna Mattsson  (SWE)
Flag of the United States.svg  Forrest Molinari  (USA)
2022 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Miwa Morikawa  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Long Jia  (CHN)Flag of France.svg  Koumba Larroque  (FRA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Mallory Velte  (USA)
2023 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Nonoka Ozaki  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Macey Kilty  (USA)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Mimi Hristova  (BUL)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lili Lili  (CHN)
2024 Tirana Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Long Jia  (CHN)Flag of Romania.svg  Kateryna Zelenykh  (ROU)Flag of Japan.svg  Miwa Morikawa  (JPN)
Flag of the United States.svg  Macey Kilty  (USA)

Light heavyweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of France.svg  Georgette Jean  (FRA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Rika Iwama  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Hege Reitan  (NOR)
1989 Martigny Flag of France.svg  Georgette Jean  (FRA)Flag of the United States.svg  Leia Kawaii  (USA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Rika Iwama  (JPN)
1990 Luleå Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Rika Iwama  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Emmanuelle Blind  (FRA)Flag of Argentina.svg  Laura Martínez  (ARG)
1991 Tokyo Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Emmanuelle Blind  (FRA)Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Mirna Martínez  (VEN)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Xiomara Guevara  (VEN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Chin-ping  (TPE)
1993 Stavern Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chen Chin-ping  (TPE)
1994 Sofia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)Flag of Russia.svg  Elmira Kurbanova  (RUS)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Mikiko Miyazaki  (JPN)
1995 Moscow Flag of France.svg  Lise Golliot  (FRA)Flag of Russia.svg  Elmira Kurbanova  (RUS)Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)
1996 Sofia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Galina Ivanova  (BUL)Flag of France.svg  Lise Golliot  (FRA)
1997 Clermont-Ferrand Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)Flag of the United States.svg  Sandra Bacher  (USA)Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)
1998 Poznań Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)Flag of Germany.svg  Stéphanie Groß  (GER)Flag of the United States.svg  Sandra Bacher  (USA)
1999 Boden Flag of the United States.svg  Sandra Bacher  (USA)Flag of Germany.svg  Anita Schätzle  (GER)Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Shamova  (RUS)
2000 Sofia Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Marano  (USA)Flag of Russia.svg  Anna Shamova  (RUS)Flag of Japan.svg  Tomoe Miyamoto  (JPN)
2001 Sofia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)Flag of the United States.svg  Toccara Montgomery  (USA)Flag of Germany.svg  Anita Schätzle  (GER)
2002 Chalcis Flag of Ukraine.svg  Kateryna Burmistrova  (UKR)Flag of France.svg  Lise Legrand  (FRA)Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Marano  (USA)
2003 New York City Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Marano  (USA)Flag of Poland.svg  Ewelina Pruszko  (POL)Flag of Russia.svg  Svetlana Martinenko  (RUS)
2005 Budapest Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Meng Lili  (CHN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Martine Dugrenier  (CAN)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Perepelkina  (RUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Katie Downing  (USA)
2006 Guangzhou Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jing Ruixue  (CHN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Martine Dugrenier  (CAN)Flag of Germany.svg  Maria Müller  (GER)
Flag of Japan.svg  Eri Sakamoto  (JPN)
2007 Baku Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jing Ruixue  (CHN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Martine Dugrenier  (CAN)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Kuksina  (RUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Katie Downing  (USA)
2008 Tokyo Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Martine Dugrenier  (CAN)Flag of Japan.svg  Mami Shinkai  (JPN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa  (MGL)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Kateryna Burmistrova  (UKR)
2009 Herning Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Martine Dugrenier  (CAN)Flag of Russia.svg  Yulia Bartnovskaya  (RUS)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Badrakhyn Odonchimeg  (MGL)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Ifeoma Iheanacho  (NGR)
2010 Moscow Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Martine Dugrenier  (CAN)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Yelena Shalygina  (KAZ)Flag of Nigeria.svg  Ifeoma Iheanacho  (NGR)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alla Cherkasova  (UKR)
2011 Istanbul Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xiluo Zhuoma  (CHN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Banzragchiin Oyuunsüren  (MGL)Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshiko Inoue  (JPN)
Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)
2012 Strathcona County Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Dorothy Yeats  (CAN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Hong Yan  (CHN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshiko Inoue  (JPN)
2013 Budapest Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alina Stadnyk  (UKR)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Stacie Anaka  (CAN)Flag of Japan.svg  Sara Dosho  (JPN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa  (MGL)
2014 Tashkent Flag of Germany.svg  Aline Focken  (GER)Flag of Japan.svg  Sara Dosho  (JPN)Flag of Latvia.svg  Laura Skujiņa  (LAT)
Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Vorobieva  (RUS)
2015 Las Vegas Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Vorobieva  (RUS)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhou Feng  (CHN)Flag of Germany.svg  Aline Focken  (GER)
Flag of Japan.svg  Sara Dosho  (JPN)
2017 Paris Flag of Japan.svg  Sara Dosho  (JPN)Flag of Germany.svg  Aline Focken  (GER)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Han Yue  (CHN)
Flag of France.svg  Koumba Larroque  (FRA)
2018 Budapest Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alla Cherkasova  (UKR)Flag of France.svg  Koumba Larroque  (FRA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhou Feng  (CHN)
Flag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)Flag of Sweden.svg  Jenny Fransson  (SWE)Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Schell  (GER)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)
2021 Oslo Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Meerim Zhumanazarova  (KGZ)Flag of Japan.svg  Rin Miyaji  (JPN)RWF logo.svg  Khanum Velieva  (RWF)
Flag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)
2022 Belgrade Flag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)Flag of Japan.svg  Ami Ishii  (JPN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Linda Morais  (CAN)
Flag of Moldova.svg  Irina Rîngaci  (MDA)
2023 Belgrade Flag of Turkey.svg  Buse Tosun  (TUR)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Enkhsaikhany Delgermaa  (MGL)Flag of France.svg  Koumba Larroque  (FRA)
Flag of Moldova.svg  Irina Rîngaci  (MDA)

First heavyweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
2018 Budapest Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Justina Di Stasio  (CAN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Nasanburmaa  (MGL)Flag of Austria.svg  Martina Kuenz  (AUT)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Buse Tosun  (TUR)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Vorobieva  (RUS)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alina Berezhna  (UKR)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Paliha  (CHN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Masako Furuichi  (JPN)
2021 Oslo Flag of Japan.svg  Masako Furuichi  (JPN)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Zhamila Bakbergenova  (KAZ)Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Schell  (GER)
Flag of Turkey.svg  Buse Tosun  (TUR)
2022 Belgrade Flag of the United States.svg  Amit Elor  (USA)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Zhamila Bakbergenova  (KAZ)Flag of Japan.svg  Masako Furuichi  (JPN)
Flag of Romania.svg  Alexandra Anghel  (ROU)
2023 Belgrade Flag of the United States.svg  Amit Elor  (USA)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Enkh-Amaryn Davaanasan  (MGL)Flag of Japan.svg  Miwa Morikawa  (JPN)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Zhamila Bakbergenova  (KAZ)
2024 Tirana Flag of Japan.svg  Ami Ishii  (JPN)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Zhamila Bakbergenova  (KAZ)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Adéla Hanzlíčková  (CZE)
Flag of the United States.svg  Kylie Welker  (USA)

Heavyweight

GamesGoldSilverBronze
1987 Lørenskog Flag of France.svg  Patricia Rossignol  (FRA)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miyako Shimizu  (JPN)None awarded
1989 Martigny Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Miyako Shimizu  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Kirsten Borgen  (NOR)None awarded
1990 Luleå Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yayoi Urano  (JPN)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Ma Su-hui  (TPE)Flag of Greece.svg  Helen Mitzifiri  (GRE)
1991 Tokyo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Dongfeng  (CHN)Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  Jeun Kyung-ran  (KOR)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Liudmila Golikova  (URS)
1992 Villeurbanne Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Dongfeng  (CHN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Mitsuko Funakoshi  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Linda Johnsen-Holmeide  (NOR)
1993 Stavern Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Dongfeng  (CHN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Mikiko Miyazaki  (JPN)Flag of Norway.svg  Linda Johnsen-Holmeide  (NOR)
1994 Sofia Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Mitsuko Funakoshi  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Evgenia Osipenko  (RUS)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Elisaveta Toleva  (BUL)
1995 Moscow Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Dongfeng  (CHN)Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Mitsuko Funakoshi  (JPN)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Tetyana Komarnytskaya  (UKR)
1996 Sofia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Dongfeng  (CHN)Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Stenglein  (USA)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Sha Ling-li  (TPE)
1997 Clermont-Ferrand Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Stenglein  (USA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Dongfeng  (CHN)
1998 Poznań Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Stenglein  (USA)Flag of Poland.svg  Edyta Witkowska  (POL)
1999 Boden Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Marano  (USA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)
2000 Sofia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Nordhagen  (CAN)Flag of Poland.svg  Edyta Witkowska  (POL)Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)
2001 Sofia Flag of Poland.svg  Edyta Witkowska  (POL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ma Bailing  (CHN)Flag of Germany.svg  Nina Englich  (GER)
2002 Chalcis Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Xu  (CHN)Flag of Poland.svg  Edyta Witkowska  (POL)
2003 New York City Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)Flag of the United States.svg  Toccara Montgomery  (USA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Xu  (CHN)
2005 Budapest Flag of the United States.svg  Iris Smith  (USA)Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)Flag of Germany.svg  Anita Schätzle  (GER)
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Svetlana Saenko  (UKR)
2006 Guangzhou Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Stanka Zlateva  (BUL)Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Perepelkina  (RUS)
Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Marano  (USA)
2007 Baku Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Stanka Zlateva  (BUL)Flag of the United States.svg  Kristie Marano  (USA)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Olga Zhanibekova  (KAZ)
Flag of Russia.svg  Guzel Manyurova  (RUS)
2008 Tokyo Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Stanka Zlateva  (BUL)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Hong Yan  (CHN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Ohenewa Akuffo  (CAN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)
2009 Herning Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Qin Xiaoqing  (CHN)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Burmaa  (MGL)Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Stanka Zlateva  (BUL)
Flag of Spain.svg  Maider Unda  (ESP)
2010 Moscow Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Stanka Zlateva  (BUL)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Ohenewa Akuffo  (CAN)Flag of Japan.svg  Kyoko Hamaguchi  (JPN)
Flag of Russia.svg  Ekaterina Bukina  (RUS)
2011 Istanbul Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Stanka Zlateva  (BUL)Flag of Russia.svg  Ekaterina Bukina  (RUS)Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Vasilisa Marzaliuk  (BLR)
Flag of the United States.svg  Ali Bernard  (USA)
2012 Strathcona County Flag of Sweden.svg  Jenny Fransson  (SWE)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Guzel Manyurova  (KAZ)Flag of Belarus.svg  Vasilisa Marzaliuk  (BLR)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Xu Qing  (CHN)
2013 Budapest Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Fengliu  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Natalia Vorobieva  (RUS)Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Burmaa  (MGL)
Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)
2014 Tashkent Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)Flag of Brazil.svg  Aline Ferreira  (BRA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhou Qian  (CHN)
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Ochirbatyn Burmaa  (MGL)
2015 Las Vegas Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhou Qian  (CHN)Flag of Belarus.svg  Vasilisa Marzaliuk  (BLR)
Flag of Estonia.svg  Epp Mäe  (EST)
2017 Paris Flag of Turkey.svg  Yasemin Adar  (TUR)Flag of Belarus.svg  Vasilisa Marzaliuk  (BLR)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Justina Di Stasio  (CAN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Hiroe Suzuki  (JPN)
2018 Budapest Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)Flag of Turkey.svg  Yasemin Adar  (TUR)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Erica Wiebe  (CAN)
Flag of Japan.svg  Hiroe Minagawa  (JPN)
2019 Nur-Sultan Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)Flag of Japan.svg  Hiroe Minagawa  (JPN)Flag of Estonia.svg  Epp Mäe  (EST)
Flag of Germany.svg  Aline Rotter-Focken  (GER)
2021 Oslo Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)Flag of Estonia.svg  Epp Mäe  (EST)Flag of Egypt.svg  Samar Amer  (EGY)
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Aiperi Medet Kyzy  (KGZ)
2022 Belgrade Flag of Turkey.svg  Yasemin Adar  (TUR)Flag of Egypt.svg  Samar Amer  (EGY)Flag of Estonia.svg  Epp Mäe  (EST)
Flag of Japan.svg  Yuka Kagami  (JPN)
2023 Belgrade Flag of Japan.svg  Yuka Kagami  (JPN)Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Aiperi Medet Kyzy  (KGZ)Flag of Colombia.svg  Tatiana Rentería  (COL)
Flag of the United States.svg  Adeline Gray  (USA)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1054343191
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 28203381
3Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 253837100
4Flag of France.svg  France 22161856
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 12132651
6Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 11132246
7Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1092241
8Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 7273569
9Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 75719
10Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5101732
11Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 5117
12Flag of Mongolia.svg  Mongolia 4131936
13Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg  Kyrgyzstan 4127
14Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 36817
15Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 34512
16Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 32510
17Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 261624
18Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 25815
19Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 241218
20Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 2237
21Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 15612
22Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1247
23Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 1179
24Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1102
25Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 1045
26Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1001
27Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 07815
28Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 0314
29Flag of India.svg  India 0189
30Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 0156
31Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 0134
32Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 0112
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 0112
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0112
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0112
White flag of surrender.svg Individual Neutral Athletes [lower-alpha 1] 0112
36Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0101
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0101
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 0101
39Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 0033
40Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0022
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0022
RWF logo.svg  Russian Wrestling Federation [lower-alpha 2] 0022
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0022
44Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0011
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0011
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 0011
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0011
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 0011
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 0011
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 0011
Flag placeholder.svg United World Wrestling [lower-alpha 3] 0011
Totals (51 entries)268268409945

Notes

  1. At the 2023 and 2024 World Championships, in accordance with sanctions imposed following by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, wrestlers from Russia and Belarus were not permitted to use the name, flag, or anthem of Russia or Belarus. They instead participated as "Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN)", their medals were not included in the official medal table.
  2. At the 2021 World Championships, in accordance with a ban by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), wrestlers from Russia were not permitted to use the Russian name, flag, or anthem. They instead participated under the name and the modified flag of the Russian Wrestling Federation (RWF).
  3. At the 2023 World Championships, as a result of sanctions by the UWW imposed on the Wrestling Federation of India for not conducting its elections on time, wrestlers from India were not permitted to use the name, flag, or anthem of India. They instead participated under the name and the flag of the United World Wrestling (UWW).

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