Wrestling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's freestyle 72 kg

Women's freestyle 72 kg
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
VenueAno Liosia Olympic Hall
Date22–23 August 2004
Competitors12 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wang Xu  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Guzel Manyurova  Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kyoko Hamaguchi  Japan
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The women's freestyle 72 kilograms at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Ano Liosia Olympic Hall, August 22 to August 23.

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

Schedule

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)

Date Time Event
22 August 2004 09:30 Round 1
17:30 Round 2
17:30 Round 3
23 August 2004 09:30 Semifinals
17:30 Finals

Results

Legend
  • F — Won by fall
  • WO — Won by walkover

Elimination pools

Pool 1

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Guzel Manyurova (RUS) 2 2 0 7 12 Semifinals
2  Anita Schätzle (GER) 2 1 1 3 5 Classification 5–8
3  Marina Gastl (AUT) 2 0 2 2 2
Score CP
 Marina Gastl (AUT) 1–7  Guzel Manyurova (RUS) 1–3 PP
 Anita Schätzle (GER) 4–1  Marina Gastl (AUT) 3–1 PP
 Guzel Manyurova (RUS) 5–1 Fall  Anita Schätzle (GER) 4–0 TO

Pool 2

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Svetlana Saenko (UKR) 2 2 0 7 10 Semifinals
2  Maria Vryoni (GRE) 2 1 1 3 5 Classification 5–8
3  Ochirbatyn Burmaa (MGL) 2 0 2 1 3
Score CP
 Maria Vryoni (GRE) 1–7 Fall  Svetlana Saenko (UKR) 0–4 TO
 Ochirbatyn Burmaa (MGL) 3–4  Maria Vryoni (GRE) 1–3 PP
 Svetlana Saenko (UKR) 3–0  Ochirbatyn Burmaa (MGL) 3–0 PO

Pool 3

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Wang Xu (CHN) 2 2 0 6 10 Semifinals
2  Christine Nordhagen (CAN) 2 1 1 4 7 Classification 5–8
3  Katarzyna Juszczak (ITA) 2 0 2 1 2
Score CP
 Wang Xu (CHN) 5–0  Katarzyna Juszczak (ITA) 3–0 PO
 Christine Nordhagen (CAN) 2–5  Wang Xu (CHN) 1–3 PP
 Katarzyna Juszczak (ITA) 2–5  Christine Nordhagen (CAN) 1–3 PP

Pool 4

Pos Athlete Pld W L CP TP Qualification
1  Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 2 2 0 7 18 Semifinals
2  Toccara Montgomery (USA) 2 1 1 5 8 Classification 5–8
3  Stanka Zlateva (BUL) 2 0 2 0 5
Score CP
 Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 8–4  Toccara Montgomery (USA) 3–1 PP
 Stanka Zlateva (BUL) 0–10  Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 0–4 ST
 Toccara Montgomery (USA) 4–5 Fall  Stanka Zlateva (BUL) 4–0 TO

Classification 5–8

Qualification 5–6 Classification 5–6
 Anita Schätzle (GER) 3F
 Maria Vryoni (GRE) 0  Anita Schätzle (GER)  
 Christine Nordhagen (CAN) 8  Christine Nordhagen (CAN) WO
 Toccara Montgomery (USA) 3

Final round

Semifinals Gold medal match
 Guzel Manyurova (RUS) 11F
 Svetlana Saenko (UKR) 0  Guzel Manyurova (RUS) 2
 Wang Xu (CHN) 6  Wang Xu (CHN) 7
 Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 4
Bronze medal match
 Svetlana Saenko (UKR) 0
 Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) 4

Final standing

Rank Athlete
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Wang Xu (CHN)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Guzel Manyurova (RUS)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN)
4  Svetlana Saenko (UKR)
5  Christine Nordhagen (CAN)
6  Anita Schätzle (GER)
7  Toccara Montgomery (USA)
8  Maria Vryoni (GRE)
9  Marina Gastl (AUT)
10  Ochirbatyn Burmaa (MGL)
11  Katarzyna Juszczak (ITA)
12  Stanka Zlateva (BUL)

References