2001 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 51 kg

2001 World Wrestling Championships
	Freestyle	Greco-Roman	Women
	54 kg	54 kg	46 kg
	58 kg	58 kg	51 kg
	63 kg	63 kg	56 kg
	69 kg	69 kg	62 kg
	76 kg	76 kg	68 kg
	85 kg	85 kg	75 kg
	97 kg	97 kg
	130 kg	130 kg
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The women's freestyle 51 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2001 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Winter Sports Palace in Sofia, Bulgaria from 23 to 25 November 2001.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Hitomi Sakamoto  Japan
Silver	United States
Bronze	China

Results[]

Legend

• F — Won by fall

Preliminary round[]

Pool 1[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		FRA	BUL	KOR
1	Vanessa Boubryemm (FRA)	2	2	0	7	8		—	4–2	4–1 Fall
2	(BUL)	2	1	1	5	10		1–3 PP	—	8–5 Fall
3	(KOR)	2	0	2	0	6		0–4 TO	0–4 TO	—

Pool 2[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		JPN	BLR	SWE
1	Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN)	2	2	0	8	26		—	13–3 Fall	13–2 Fall
2	(BLR)	2	1	1	4	3		0–4 TO	—	WO
3	(SWE)	2	0	2	0	2		0–4 TO	0–4 PA	—

Pool 3[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		RUS	GER	KGZ
1	(RUS)	2	2	0	8	16		—	5–0 Fall	11–0 Fall
2	(GER)	2	1	1	3	6		0–4 TO	—	6–0
3	(KGZ)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 TO	0–3 PO	—

Pool 4[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		SWE	UKR	TUR
1	(CHN)	2	2	0	7	14		—	8–2	6–0 Fall
2	(UKR)	2	1	1	4	9		1–3 PP	—	7–1
3	(TUR)	2	0	2	1	1		0–4 TO	1–3 PP	—

Pool 5[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		CAN	POL	MGL
1	Lyndsay Belisle (CAN)	2	2	0	8	11		—	3–0 Fall	8–0 Fall
2	(POL)	2	1	1	3	5		0–4 TO	—	5–0
3	Naidangiin Otgonjargal (MGL)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 TO	0–3 PO	—

Pool 6[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		USA	GRE	AUS
1	(USA)	2	2	0	7	18		—	9–3	9–0 Fall
2	Sofia Poumpouridou (GRE)	2	1	1	4	11		1–3 PP	—	8–1
3	Kyla Bremner (AUS)	2	0	2	1	1		0–4 TO	1–3 PP	—

Knockout round[]

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Vanessa Boubryemm (FRA)

0

Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN)

10F

Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN)

6

(RUS)

1

(CHN)

1

(CHN)

4

Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN)

12

(USA)

1

Lyndsay Belisle (CAN)

1

(USA)

4

Bronze medal match

(CHN)

4F

Lyndsay Belisle (CAN)

1

References[]