To Our Friends in Wrestling Around the world

                    

By William May
(Japan Amateur Wrestling Federation, Public Information Committee
wmay52@hotmail.com


WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS - WOMEN 48 KG






   BUDAPEST (September 28) - Results from the wrestling world championships at Papp Laszlo Sport Arena in Budapest:

Women 48 kg (26 entries)

Championship final
Ren Xuecheng (CHN) df. Irina Merleni (UKR) by fall, 2P=0:30

Third-place finals
Carol Huynh (CAN) df. Mayelis Caripa (VEN), 2-1 (1-0, 0-1, 1-0)
Makiko Sakamoto (JPN) df. Lilia Kaskarakova (RUS), 2-1 (0-1, 1-0, 7-0=0:45)

Semifinals
Irina Merleni (UKR) df. Mayelis Caripa (VEN) by fall, 1P=1:27
Ren Xuecheng (CHN) df. Makiko Sakamoto (JPN), 2-0 (1-1x, 5-1)

Repechage
Carol Huynh (CAN) df. Sarianne Savola (FIN), 2-0 (4-0, 1-0)
Fani Psatha (GRE) df. Park Bo-Ra (KOR), 2-0 (4-0, 1-0)
Lilia Kaskarakova (RUS) df. Fani Psatha (GRE), 2-0 (4-0, 4-0)

Quarterfinals
Irina Merleni (UKR) df. Carol Huynh (CAN), 2-1 (1-1x, 5-1, 2-1)
Mayelis Caripa (VEN) df. Maryna Markevich (BLR), 2-0 (1-0, 4-0)
Makiko Sakamoto (JPN) df. Jenny Wong (USA), 2-0 (6-0, 6-2)
Ren Xuecheng (CHN) df. Lilia Kaskarakova (RUS), 2-0 (2-0, 4-0)

First round (16)
Carol Huynh (CAN) df. Shumel (IND), 2-0 (2-0, 8-0)
Irina Merleni (UKR) df. Sarianne Savola (FIN) by fall, 1P=0:34
Maryna Markevich (BLR) df. Olena Bondarenko (NZL), 2-1 (0-1, 4-0, 5-0)
Mayelis Caripa (VEN) df. Jyldyz Eshimova (KGZ), 2-0 (4x-4, 3-2)
Jenny Wong (USA) df. Francine de Paola (ITA), 2-1 (2-0, 0-2, 6-1)
Makiko Sakamoto (JPN) df. Sigrun Dobner (GER) by fall, 2P=0:56
Ren Xuecheng (CHN) df. Park Bo-Ra (KOR) by TF, 2-0 (7-0, 7-0)
Lilia Kaskarakova (RUS) df. Iwona Sadowska (POL), 2-0 (3-0, 1-0)

Preliminaries
Mayelis Caripa (VEN) df. Kwatar Othmani (MAR), 2-0 (3-0, 3-0)
Jyldyz Eshimova (KGZ) df. Andrea Vadasz-Ember (HUN), 2-0 (4-0, 7-0)
Jenny Wong (USA) df. Baasanjargal Dashdavaa (MGL), 2-1 (2-3, 2-0, 3-0)
Francine de Paola (ITA) df. Sunisa Klahan (THA) by fall, 1P=1:08
Makiko Sakamoto (JPN) df. Anne Catherine Deluntsch (FRA), 2-1 (2-1, 1-1x, 5-0)
Sigrun Dobner (GER) df. Fernanda Peres (BRA) by TF, 2-0, (6-0, 6-0)
Ren Xuecheng (CHN) df. Fani Psatha (GRE), 2-0 (1-0, 6-0)
Park Bo-Ra (KOR) df. Bekzat Mustafina (KAZ), 2-0 (1-0, 2-0)
Iwona Sadowska (POL) df. Cristina Croitoru (ROM), 2-1 (2-8, 1-0, 3-1)
Lilia Kaskarakova (RUS) df. Filiz Cikirkci (TUR), 2-0 (6-0, 2-0)