Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 68 kg

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Women's freestyle 68 kg
at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad
Wrestling at the 2020 Summer Olympics - Women's freestyle 68 kg medal podium.jpg
Venue Makuhari Messe
Date2–3 August 2021
Competitors16 from 16 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Tamyra Mensah-Stock Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Blessing Oborududu Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Bronze medal icon.svg Alla Cherkasova Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Bronze medal icon.svg Meerim Zhumanazarova Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan
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The women's freestyle 68 kilograms competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, took place on 2–3 August 2021 at the Makuhari Messe in Mihama-ku. [1] [2] The qualification rounds were held on 2 August while medal matches were held on the 2nd day of the competition.

This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.

Tamyra Mensah-Stock from the United States won the gold medal after beating Blessing Oborududu from Nigeria 4–1 in the gold medal match.

Schedule

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

DateTimeEvent
2 August 202111:00Qualification rounds
18:15Semifinals
3 August 202111:00Repechage
19:30Finals

Results

Legend

Main bracket

1/8 finals 1/4 finals Semifinals Final
Flag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)10
Flag of Japan.svg  Sara Dosho  (JPN)0 Flag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)10
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhou Feng  (CHN)13Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhou Feng  (CHN)0
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Yudaris Sánchez  (CUB)2 Flag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)10
Flag of Poland.svg  Agnieszka Wieszczek  (POL)0 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alla Cherkasova  (UKR)4
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alla Cherkasova  (UKR)11Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alla Cherkasova  (UKR)6F
Flag of Egypt.svg  Enas Mostafa  (EGY)0 Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Schell  (GER)0
Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Schell  (GER)7Flag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)4
Flag of France.svg  Koumba Larroque  (FRA)3 Flag of Nigeria.svg  Blessing Oborududu  (NGR)1
Flag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)4FFlag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)8
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Danielle Lappage  (CAN)0 Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  Khanum Velieva  (ROC)5
Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  Khanum Velieva  (ROC)7Flag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)2
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Mimi Hristova  (BUL)5 Flag of Nigeria.svg  Blessing Oborududu  (NGR)7
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Meerim Zhumanazarova  (KGZ)7Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Meerim Zhumanazarova  (KGZ)2
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Elis Manolova  (AZE)2 Flag of Nigeria.svg  Blessing Oborududu  (NGR)3
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Blessing Oborududu  (NGR)13

Repechage

RepechageBronze medal matches
Flag of Japan.svg  Sara Dosho  (JPN)7Flag of Japan.svg  Sara Dosho  (JPN)0
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhou Feng  (CHN)2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Alla Cherkasova  (UKR)2F
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Elis Manolova  (AZE)1Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Meerim Zhumanazarova  (KGZ)10F
Flag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Meerim Zhumanazarova  (KGZ)4Flag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)1

Final standing

RankAthlete
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Tamyra Mensah-Stock  (USA)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Nigeria.svg  Blessing Oborududu  (NGR)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Ukraine.svg  Alla Cherkasova  (UKR)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Kyrgyzstan (1992-2023).svg  Meerim Zhumanazarova  (KGZ)
5Flag of Japan.svg  Sara Dosho  (JPN)
5Flag of Mongolia.svg  Soronzonboldyn Battsetseg  (MGL)
7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhou Feng  (CHN)
8Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  Khanum Velieva  (ROC)
9Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Schell  (GER)
10Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Elis Manolova  (AZE)
11Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Mimi Hristova  (BUL)
12Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Yudaris Sánchez  (CUB)
13Flag of France.svg  Koumba Larroque  (FRA)
14Flag of Egypt.svg  Enas Mostafa  (EGY)
15Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Danielle Lappage  (CAN)
16Flag of Poland.svg  Agnieszka Wieszczek  (POL)

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