World Level Champions in Women's Freestyle Wrestling by Year and Weight
1987–1996
Year | Team | 44 kg | 47 kg | 50 kg | 53 kg | 57 kg | 61 kg | 65 kg | 70 kg | 75 kg |
1987 | | Weigert, Brigette (1/1) | Holten, Anne (1/2) | Halvorsen, Anne Marie (1/1) | Van Gucht,Sylvie (1/3) | Dourthe, Isabelle (1/1) | Barlie, Ine (1/2) | Herlin, Brigitte (1/1) | Jean, Georgette (1/2) | Rossignol, Patricia (1/1) |
1989 | | Yoshimura, Shoko (1/5) | Ming-hsiu, Chen (1/1) | Holten, Anne (2/2) | Van Gucht, Sylvie (2/3) | Høie, Gudrun (1/4) | Sagon, Jocelyne (1/1) | Blind, Emmanuelle (1/1) | Jean, Georgette (2/2) | Shimizu, Miyako (1/1) |
1990 | | Yoshimura, Shoko (2/5) | Pedersen, Åsa (1/1) | Poupon, Martine (1/2) | Van Gucht, Sylvie (3/3) | Høie, Gudrun (2/4) | Siffert, Brigitte (1/2) | Iijima, Akiko (1/2) | Iwama, Rika (1/1) | Urano, Yayoi (1/6) |
1991 | | Xiue, Zhong (1/5) | Yamamoto, Miyu (1/1) | Poupon, Martine (2/2) | Xia, Zhang (1/3) | Lugo, Olga (1/1) | Siffert, Brigitte (2/2) | Iijima, Akiko (2/2) | Urano, Yayoi (2/6) | Dongfeng, Liu (1/5) |
1992 | | Yanping, Pan (1/1) | Xiue, Zhong (2/5) | Saunders, Tricia (1/4) | Izaguirre, Wendy (1/1) | Sakamoto, Ryoko (1/1) | Barlie, Ine (1/2) | Chaoli, Wang (1/2) | Guevara, Xiomara (1/1) | Dongfeng, Liu (2/5) |
1993 | | Yoshimura, Shoko (3/5) | Xiue, Zhong (3/5) | Gomis, Anna (1/4) | Johansen, Line (1/2) | Høie, Gudrun (3/4) | Hartmann, Nikola (1/5) | Chaoli, Wang (2/2) | Urano, Yayoi (3/6) | Dongfeng, Liu (3/5) |
1994 | | Yoshimura, Shoko (4/5) | Kamibayashi, Miho (1/1) | Yamamoto, Miyu (1/2) | Kawasaki, Akemi (1/1) | Johansen, Line (2/2) | Hartmann, Nikola (2/5) | Urano, Yayoi (4/6) | Nordhagen, Christine (1/6) | Funakoshi, Mitsuko (1/1) |
1995 | | Yoshimura, Shoko (5/5) | Yamamoto, Miyu (2/2) | Ganachuyeva, Saneit (1/1) | Pluquet, Sophie (1/1) | Eriksson, Sara (1/2) | Hartmann, Nikola (3/5) | Urano, Yayoi (5/6) | Golliot, Lise (1/2) | Dongfeng, Liu (4/5) |
1996 | | Xiue, Zhong (4/5) | Saunders, Tricia (2/4) | Smirnova, Olga (1/1) | Gomis, Anna (2/4) | Eriksson, Sara (2/2) | Miyazaki, Mikiko (1/1) | Urano, Yayoi (6/6) | Nordhagen, Christine (2/6) | Dongfeng, Liu (5/5) |
1997–2001
Year | Team | 46 kg | 51 kg | 56 kg | 62 kg | 68 kg | 75 kg |
1997 | | Xiue, Zhong (5/5) | Piasecka, Joanna (1/1) | Gomis, Anna (3/4) (1/1) | Golliot, Lise (2/2) | Nordhagen, Christine (3/6) | Hamaguchi, Kyoko (1/5) |
1998 | | Saunders, Tricia (3/4) | Shinomura, Atsuko (1/1) | Høie, Gudrun (4/4) (1/1) | Hartmann, Nikola (4/5) | Nordhagen, Christine (4/6) | Hamaguchi, Kyoko (2/5) |
1999 | | Saunders, Tricia (4/4) | Yamamoto, Seiko (1/4) | Gomis, Anna (4/4) (1/1) | Shoda, Ayako (1/4) | Bacher, Sandra (1/1) | Hamaguchi, Kyoko (2/5) |
2000 | | Merleni, Iryna (1/4) | Obara, Hitomi (1/9) | Yamamoto, Seiko (2/4) | Hartmann, Nikola (5/5) | Marano, Kristie (1/2) | Nordhagen, Christine (5/6) |
2001 | | Merleni, Iryna (2/4) | Obara, Hitomi (2/9) | Yamamoto, Seiko (3/4) | Meng, Lili (1/2) | Nordhagen, Christine (6/6) | Witkowska, Edyta (1/1) |
2002-2003
Year | Team | 48 kg | 51 kg | 55 kg | 59 kg | 63 kg | 67 kg | 72 kg |
2002 | | Wagner, Brigitte (1/1) | Poumpouridou, Sofia (1/1) | Yoshida, Saori (1/16) | Kartashova, Alena (1/1) | Icho, Kaori (1/14) | Burmistrova, Kateryna (1/1) | Hamaguchi, Kyoko (4/5) |
2003 | | Merleni, Iryna (3/4) | Icho, Chiharu (1/3) | Yoshida, Saori (2/16) | Yamamoto, Seiko (4/4) | Icho, Kaori (2/14) | Marano, Kristie (2/2) | Hamaguchi, Kyoko (5/5) |
2005-2007
Year | Team | 48 kg | 51 kg | 55 kg | 59 kg | 63 kg | 67 kg | 72 kg |
2005 | | Xuecheng, Ren (1/1) | Obara, Hitomi (3/9) | Yoshida, Saori (4/16) | Shoda, Ayako (2/4) | Icho, Kaori (4/14) | Meng, Lili (2/2) | Smith, Iris (1/1) |
2006 | | Icho, Chiharu (2/3) | Obara, Hitomi (4/9) | Yoshida, Saori (5/16) | Shoda, Ayako (3/4) | Icho, Kaori (5/14) | Ruixue, Jing (1/2) | Zlateva, Stanka (1/5) |
2007 | | Icho, Chiharu (3/3) | Obara, Hitomi (5/9) | Yoshida, Saori (6/16) | Prieto, Audrey (1/1) | Icho, Kaori (6/14) | Ruixue, Jing (2/2) | Zlateva, Stanka (2/5) |
2008–2011
Year | Team | 48 kg | 51 kg | 55 kg | 59 kg | 63 kg | 67 kg | 72 kg |
2008 | | Chun, Clarissa (1/1) | Obara, Hitomi (6/9) | Yoshida, Saori (8/16) | Shoda, Ayako (4/4) | Nishimaki, Mio (1/2) | Dugrenier, Martine (1/3) | Zlateva, Stanka (3/5) |
2009 | | Stadnik, Mariya (1/1) | Mattsson, Sofia (1/1) | Yoshida, Saori (9/16) | Ratkevich, Yuliya (1/2) | Nishimaki, Mio (2/2) | Dugrenier, Martine (2/3) | Xiaoqing, Qin (1/1) |
2010 | | Obara, Hitomi (7/9) | Kohut, Oleksandra (1/1) | Yoshida, Saori (10/16) | Battsetseg, Soronzonboldyn (1/2) | Icho, Kaori (8/14) | Dugrenier, Martine (3/3) | Zlateva, Stanka (4/5) |
2011 | | Obara, Hitomi (8/9) | Rakhmanova, Zamira (1/1) | Yoshida, Saori (11/16) | Vasylenko, Hanna (1/1) | Icho, Kaori (9/14) | Zhuoma, Xiluo (1/1) | Zlateva, Stanka (5/5) |
2012–2013
Year | Team | 48 kg | 51 kg | 55 kg | 59 kg | 63 kg | 67 kg | 72 kg |
2012 | | Kaladzinskaya, Vanesa (1/2) | MacDonald, Jessica (1/1) | Yoshida, Saori (13/16) | Lan, Zhang (1/1) | Pirozhkova, Elena (1/1) | Gray, Adeline (1/3) | Fransson, Jenny (1/1) |
2013 | | Tosaka, Eri (1/4) | Yanan, Sun (1/1) | Yoshida, Saori (14/16) | Sastin, Marianna (1/1) | Icho, Kaori (11/14) | Stadnyk, Alina (1/1) | Fengliu, Zhang (1/1) |
2014–2017
Year | Team | 48 kg | 53 kg | 55 kg | 58 kg | 60 kg | 63 kg | 69 kg | 75 kg |
2014 | | Tosaka, Eri (2/4) | Yoshida, Saori (15/16) | Hamada, Chiho (1/1) | Icho, Kaori (12/14) | Tserenchimed, Sükheegiin (3/3) | Tkach, Yuliya (1/1) | Focken, Aline (1/1) | Gray, Adeline (2/3) |
2015 | | Tosaka, Eri (3/4) | Yoshida, Saori (16/16) | Maroulis, Helen (1/3) | Icho, Kaori (13/14) | Herhel, Oksana (3/3) | Battsetseg, Soronzonboldyn (2/2) | Vorobieva, Natalia (2/2) | Gray, Adeline (3/3) |
2016 | | Tosaka, Eri (4/4) | Maroulis, Helen (2/3) | Mukaida, Mayu (1/1) | Icho, Kaori (14/14) | Xingru, Pei (1/1) | Kawai, Risako (1/2) | Dosho, Sara (1/2) | Webe, Erica (1/1) |
2017 | | Susaki, Yui (1/1) | Kaladzinskaya, Vanesa (2/2) | Okuno, Haruna (1/1) | Maroulis, Helen (3/3) | Kawai, Risako (2/2) | Orkhon, Pürevdorjiin (1/1) | Dosho, Sara (2/2) | Adar, Yasemin (1/1) |
Individual Multiple-Time World Level Champions
14 World Level Championships
Kaori Icho, 2002-2016
5 World Level Championships
Shoko Yoshimura, 1989–1995
Liu Dongfeng, 1991-1996
Zhong Xiue, 1991-1997
Nikola Hartmann, 1993–2000
Kyōko Hamaguchi, 1997–2003
Stanka Zlateva, 2006-2011
Team Championships
The list below includes unofficial championships won during the Olympic Games, although no official team statistics are kept during Olympic years.
25 World Level Championships
1988–2017
2 World Level Championships
1995–1998
2001–2012
1 World Level Championships
1987
1999
2009