2006 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 55 kg

Women's freestyle 55 kg at the 2006 World Championships
Venue	Tianhe Gymnasium
Dates	30 September 2006
Competitors	27 from 27 nations
Medalists
Saori Yoshida   Japan   Mariya Yahorava   Belarus   Minerva Montero   Spain   Ida-Theres Karlsson   Sweden

Main article: 2006 World Wrestling Championships

The women's freestyle 55 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2006 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Tianhe Gymnasium in Guangzhou, China on 30 September 2006.

This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals.

Results

Legend

• F — Won by fall

Final

	Final
	Mariya Yahorava (BLR)	0	0
	Saori Yoshida (JPN)	7	6

Top half

	Round of 32						Round of 16						Quarterfinals						Semifinals
							Su Ying-tzu (TPE)	2	2
							Lee Yeon-mi (KOR)	2	4
													Lee Yeon-mi (KOR)	0
													Mariya Yahorava (BLR)	4F
							Mariya Yahorava (BLR)	1	1	1
							Minerva Montero (ESP)	4	0	0
																			Mariya Yahorava (BLR)	1	2
																			Jessica Bechtel (GER)	0	0
							Georgiana Paic (ROM)	1	1	0
	Sofia Poumpouridou (GRE)	0	4	1			Jessica Bechtel (GER)	0	1	2
	Jessica Bechtel (GER)	3	0	1									Jessica Bechtel (GER)	7	1	3
	Tina George (USA)	0	2	0									Geeta Phogat (IND)	0	4	2
	Nghiêm Thị Giang (VIE)	4	1	1			Nghiêm Thị Giang (VIE)	0	3
	Ainur Artikbaeva (UZB)	1	0				Geeta Phogat (IND)	4	4
	Geeta Phogat (IND)	8	6F

Bottom half

	Round of 32						Round of 16						Quarterfinals						Semifinals
	Natalia Golts (RUS)	4F
	Zeynep Yıldırım (TUR)	0					Natalia Golts (RUS)	0	0
	Saori Yoshida (JPN)	4	2				Saori Yoshida (JPN)	5	3
	Marcia Andrades (VEN)	3	0										Saori Yoshida (JPN)	1	2
	Anna Gomis (FRA)	3	3										Anna Gomis (FRA)	0	1
	Nadine Tokar (SUI)	0	0				Anna Gomis (FRA)	2	3
	Kitti Godó (HUN)	0	0				Sandra Roa (COL)	0	2
	Sandra Roa (COL)	2	1																Saori Yoshida (JPN)	4	6
	Olena Malyshko (UKR)	0	0																Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE)	0	3
	Tonya Verbeek (CAN)	5	6				Tonya Verbeek (CAN)	1	0
	Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE)	4F					Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE)	3	4
	Nurzat Shailobaeva (KGZ)	0											Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE)	1	1
	Naidangiin Otgonjargal (MGL)	1	1	2									Naidangiin Otgonjargal (MGL)	0	0
	Kim Un-a (PRK)	0	2	0			Naidangiin Otgonjargal (MGL)	1	1
	Miruyert Dynbayeva (KAZ)	1	0				Li Songni (CHN)	1	0
	Li Songni (CHN)	7	7

Repechage

	Repechage round 1						Repechage round 2						Bronze medals
							Minerva Montero (ESP)	3F					Minerva Montero (ESP)	2	2
							Lee Yeon-mi (KOR)	3					Jessica Bechtel (GER)	0	1
	Marcia Andrades (VEN)	0	0				Natalia Golts (RUS)	5	4				Natalia Golts (RUS)	0	0
	Natalia Golts (RUS)	4	2				Anna Gomis (FRA)	0	0				Ida-Theres Karlsson (SWE)	4	5