1997 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 51 kg

The women's freestyle 51 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]

Medalists

GoldJoanna Piasecka
 Poland
SilverShannon Williams
 United States
BronzeMiho Adachi
 Japan

Results

Round 1

Score
Round of 16
 Lyn Maher (AUS)3–8 Natalya Nikitenko (UKR)
 Huang Chiu-yueh (TPE)2–4 Joanna Piasecka (POL)
 Claudia Porroni (ITA)0–8 Fall Miho Adachi (JPN)
 Shannon Williams (USA)3–1 Tanja Sauter (GER)
 Konstantina Tsimpanakou (GRE)1–11 Angélique Hidalgo (FRA)
 Elena Egoshina (RUS)9–0 Liu Hongmei (CHN)
 Erica Sharp (CAN)4–1 Ida Hellström (SWE)

Round 2

Score
Quarterfinals
 Natalya Nikitenko (UKR)0–7 Fall Joanna Piasecka (POL)
 Miho Adachi (JPN)1–2 Shannon Williams (USA)
 Angélique Hidalgo (FRA)2–4 Elena Egoshina (RUS)
 Erica Sharp (CAN)Bye
Repechage
 Lyn Maher (AUS)1–4 Huang Chiu-yueh (TPE)
 Claudia Porroni (ITA)0–4 Fall Tanja Sauter (GER)
 Konstantina Tsimpanakou (GRE)1–10 Fall Liu Hongmei (CHN)
 Ida Hellström (SWE)Bye

Round 3

Score
Semifinals
 Erica Sharp (CAN)5–10 Joanna Piasecka (POL)
 Shannon Williams (USA)2–0 Elena Egoshina (RUS)
Repechage
 Ida Hellström (SWE)4–1 Huang Chiu-yueh (TPE)
 Tanja Sauter (GER)7–0 Fall Liu Hongmei (CHN)
 Natalya Nikitenko (UKR)0–7 Miho Adachi (JPN)
 Angélique Hidalgo (FRA)Bye

Round 4

Score
Repechage
 Angélique Hidalgo (FRA)4–3 Ida Hellström (SWE)
 Tanja Sauter (GER)0–8 Fall Miho Adachi (JPN)

Round 5

Score
Repechage
 Erica Sharp (CAN)2–10 Angélique Hidalgo (FRA)
 Miho Adachi (JPN)7–0 Elena Egoshina (RUS)

Finals

Score
5th place match
 Erica Sharp (CAN)1–1 Elena Egoshina (RUS)
Bronze medal match
 Angélique Hidalgo (FRA)0–6 Fall Miho Adachi (JPN)
Final
 Joanna Piasecka (POL)8–3 Shannon Williams (USA)

References

  1. "Complete results from Women's World Wrestling Championships, July 10–12". themat.com. 14 July 1997. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
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