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Wrestling — Lightweight, Freestyle, Women

Times held 5
Total participants 66
Total countries 38

Participants

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

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Japan JPN 5 0 0 5
Canada CAN 0 2 1 3
Belarus BLR 0 1 0 1
People's Republic of China CHN 0 1 0 1
Russian Federation RUS 0 1 0 1
Colombia COL 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
United States USA 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
Tonya Verbeek CAN 0 2 1 3
Xu Li CHN 0 1 0 1
Valeriya Zholobova-Koblova ROC
RUS		 0 1 0 1
Iryna Kurachkina BLR 0 1 0 1