Wrestling — Lightweight, Freestyle, Women

Times held 6
Total participants 77
Total countries 40

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
2004 Lightweight, Freestyle (≤55 kg), Women Olympic 12 12
2008 Lightweight, Freestyle (≤55 kg), Women Olympic 16 16
2012 Lightweight, Freestyle (≤55 kg), Women Olympic 19 19
2016 Lightweight, Freestyle (≤58 kg), Women Olympic 20 20
2020 Lightweight, Freestyle (≤57 kg), Women Olympic 16 16
2024 Lightweight, Freestyle (≤57 kg), Women Olympic 16 16

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
2004 Saori YoshidaJPN Tonya VerbeekCAN Anna GomisFRA
2008 Saori YoshidaJPN Xu LiCHN Tonya Verbeek
Jackeline Rentería
CAN
COL
2012 Saori YoshidaJPN Tonya VerbeekCAN Yuliya Ratkeviç
Jackeline Rentería
AZE
COL
2016 Kaori IchoJPN Valeriya KoblovaRUS Sakshi Malik
Marwa Amri
IND
TUN
2020 Risako KawaiJPN Iryna KurachkinaBLR Evelina Nikolova
Helen Maroulis
BUL
USA
2024 Tsugumi SakuraiJPN Anastasia NichitaMDA Hong Kexin
Helen Maroulis
CHN
USA

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Japan JPN 6 0 0 6
Canada CAN 0 2 1 3
People's Republic of China CHN 0 1 1 2
Belarus BLR 0 1 0 1
Republic of Moldova MDA 0 1 0 1
Russian Federation RUS 0 1 0 1
Colombia COL 0 0 2 2
United States USA 0 0 2 2
Azerbaijan AZE 0 0 1 1
Bulgaria BUL 0 0 1 1
France FRA 0 0 1 1
India IND 0 0 1 1
Tunisia TUN 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Saori Yoshida JPN 3 0 0 3
Kaori Icho JPN 1 0 0 1
Risako Kawai JPN 1 0 0 1
Tsugumi Sakurai JPN 1 0 0 1
Tonya Verbeek CAN 0 2 1 3

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Algeria ALG 2024 Summer Olympics Chaimaa Aouissi 13 See all
Azerbaijan AZE 2012 Summer Olympics Yuliya Ratkeviç =3 Bronze See all
Belarus BLR 2020 Summer Olympics Iryna Kurachkina 2 Silver See all
Brazil BRA 2024 Summer Olympics Giullia Penalber =5 See all
Bulgaria BUL 2020 Summer Olympics Evelina Nikolova =3 Bronze See all
Canada CAN 2004 Summer Olympics Tonya Verbeek 2 Silver See all
2012 Summer Olympics Tonya Verbeek 2 Silver
Colombia COL 2008 Summer Olympics Jackeline Rentería =3 Bronze See all
2012 Summer Olympics Jackeline Rentería =3 Bronze
Democratic People's Republic of Korea PRK 2012 Summer Olympics Han Kum-Ok 10 See all
Ecuador ECU 2024 Summer Olympics Luisa Valverde 7 See all
Egypt EGY 2012 Summer Olympics Rabab Eid 16 See all
Finland FIN 2016 Summer Olympics Petra Olli 10 See all
France FRA 2004 Summer Olympics Anna Gomis 3 Bronze See all
Germany GER 2024 Summer Olympics Sandra Paruszewski 16 See all
Great Britain GBR 2012 Summer Olympics Olga Butkevych 11 See all
Greece GRE 2004 Summer Olympics Sofia Poumpouridou 11 See all
Guam GUM 2024 Summer Olympics Rckaela Aquino 14 See all
Guinea GUI 2020 Summer Olympics Fatoumata Camara 12 See all
India IND 2016 Summer Olympics Sakshi Malik =3 Bronze See all
Italy ITA 2004 Summer Olympics Diletta Giampiccolo 10 See all
Japan JPN 2004 Summer Olympics Saori Yoshida 1 Gold See all
2008 Summer Olympics Saori Yoshida 1 Gold
2012 Summer Olympics Saori Yoshida 1 Gold
2016 Summer Olympics Kaori Icho 1 Gold
2020 Summer Olympics Risako Kawai 1 Gold
2024 Summer Olympics Tsugumi Sakurai 1 Gold
Kazakhstan KAZ 2008 Summer Olympics Olga Smirnova 7 See all
Kyrgyzstan KGZ 2016 Summer Olympics Aysuluu Tynybekova =5 See all
Mexico MEX 2020 Summer Olympics Alma Valencia 11 See all
Mongolia MGL 2020 Summer Olympics Boldsaikhany Khongorzul =5 See all
Nigeria NGR 2024 Summer Olympics Odunayo Adekuoroye 8 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2008 Summer Olympics Xu Li 2 Silver See all
Peru PER 2016 Summer Olympics Yanet Sovero 18 See all
Poland POL 2024 Summer Olympics Anhelina Lysak 10 See all
Puerto Rico PUR 2004 Summer Olympics Mabel Fonseca DQ See all
ROC ROC 2020 Summer Olympics Valeriya Koblova =5 See all
Republic of Korea KOR 2004 Summer Olympics Lee Na-Rae 7 See all
Republic of Moldova MDA 2024 Summer Olympics Anastasia Nichita 2 Silver See all
Romania ROU 2008 Summer Olympics Ana Maria Pavăl =5 See all
Russian Federation RUS 2016 Summer Olympics Valeriya Koblova 2 Silver See all
Sweden SWE 2004 Summer Olympics Ida-Theres Karlsson 4 See all
Tunisia TUN 2016 Summer Olympics Marwa Amri =3 Bronze See all
Türkiye TUR 2016 Summer Olympics Elif Jale Yeşilırmak 9 See all
Ukraine UKR 2012 Summer Olympics Tetiana Lazareva =5 See all
United States USA 2020 Summer Olympics Helen Maroulis =3 Bronze See all
2024 Summer Olympics Helen Maroulis =3 Bronze
Venezuela VEN 2008 Summer Olympics Marcia Andrades 11 See all