Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 55 kg

Wrestling at the
2004 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
Men Women
  55 kg     48 kg  
  60 kg     55 kg  
  66 kg     63 kg  
  74 kg     72 kg  
  84 kg      
  96 kg      
120 kg
Greco-Roman
  55 kg     84 kg  
  60 kg     96 kg  
  66 kg     120 kg  
  74 kg      

The Women's Freestyle 55 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall, August 22 to August 23.

Contents

Medalists

Gold  Saori Yoshida
Japan (JPN)
Silver  Tonya Verbeek
Canada (CAN)
Bronze  Anna Gomis
France (FRA)

Tournament results

The competition held with an elimination system of three or four wrestlers in each pool, with the winners qualified for the quarterfinals, semifinals and final by way of direct elimination.

Legend

Elimination pools

All matches held on August 22.

Pool 1

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Tonya Verbeek (CAN) 2 0 8 24
 Tela O'Donnell (USA) 1 1 5 3
 Olga Smirnova (RUS) 0 2 1 8
Red Blue CP TP
Tela O'Donnell Olga Smirnova 4-0 TO 4:26
Tonya Verbeek Tela O'Donnell 4-1 SP 11-1
Olga Smirnova Tonya Verbeek 1-4 SP 3-13

Pool 2

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE) 1 1 5 6
 Mabel Fonseca (PUR) 1 1 4 4
 Tetyana Lazareva (UKR) 1 1 3 4
Red Blue CP TP
Tetyana Lazareva Ida-Theres Karlsson 3-1 PP 4-2
Mabel Fonseca Tetyana Lazareva 4-0 TO 0:39
Ida-Theres Karlsson Mabel Fonseca 4-0 TO 0:31

Pool 3

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Saori Yoshida (JPN) 2 0 8 21
 Sun Dongmei (CHN) 1 1 3 4
 Diletta Giampiccolo (ITA) 0 2 1 2
Red Blue CP TP
Sun Dongmei Diletta Giampiccolo 3-1 PP 4-2
Saori Yoshida Sun Dongmei 4-0 ST 11-0
Diletta Giampiccolo Saori Yoshida 0-4 ST 0-10

Pool 4

Wrestler W L CP TP
 Anna Gomis (FRA) 2 0 7 15
 Lee Na-Lae (KOR) 1 1 5 5
 Sofia Poumpouridou (GRE) 0 2 0 2
Red Blue CP TP
Anna Gomis Lee Na-Lae 3-1 PP 5-2
Sofia Poumpouridou Anna Gomis 0-4 ST 0-10
Lee Na-Lae Sofia Poumpouridou 4-0 TO 2:32

Knock-Out round

  Semi-finals Final
August 23
  Tonya Verbeek (CAN)  3  
  Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE)  1  
 
August 23
      Tonya Verbeek (CAN)  0
    Saori Yoshida (JPN)  6
Third place
  Saori Yoshida (JPN)  7   Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE)  0
  Anna Gomis (FRA)  6     Anna Gomis (FRA)  6
  5th-8th places 5th place
  Tela O'Donnell (USA) 7  
  Mabel Fonseca (PUR) 10  
 
      Mabel Fonseca (PUR) 8
    Sun Dongmei (CHN) 6
  Sun Dongmei (CHN) 4
  Lee Na-Lae (KOR) 3  

Final standings

  1.  Saori Yoshida (JPN)
  2.  Tonya Verbeek (CAN)
  3.  Anna Gomis (FRA)
  4.  Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE)
  5.  Sun Dongmei (CHN)
  6.  Tela O'Donnell (USA)
  7.  Lee Na-Lae (KOR)
  8.  Tetyana Lazareva (UKR)
  9.  Olga Smirnova (RUS)
  10.  Diletta Giampiccolo (ITA)
  11.  Sofia Poumpouridou (GRE)

DSQ:  Mabel Fonseca (PUR)*

* was disqualified after she tested positive for Stanozolol

References