2003 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 48 kg

2003 World Wrestling Championships
	Freestyle	Greco-Roman	Women
	55 kg	55 kg	48 kg
	60 kg	60 kg	51 kg
	66 kg	66 kg	55 kg
	74 kg	74 kg	59 kg
	84 kg	84 kg	63 kg
	96 kg	96 kg	67 kg
	120 kg	120 kg	72 kg
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The women's freestyle 48 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2003 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Madison Square Garden in New York, United States from 12 to 14 September 2003.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Iryna Merleni  Ukraine
Silver	Patricia Miranda  United States
Bronze	Li Hui  China

Results[]

Legend

• F — Won by fall

Preliminary round[]

Pool 1[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		FRA	POL	PER
1	Angélique Berthenet (FRA)	2	2	0	6	9		—	5–2	4–2
2	Iwona Sadowska (POL)	2	1	1	4	5		1–3 PP	—	3–0
3	(PER)	2	0	2	1	2		1–3 PP	0–3 PO	—

Pool 2[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		BUL	KOR	GER
1	(BUL)	2	2	0	7	12		—	8–6	4–0 Fall
2	(KOR)	2	1	1	4	9		1–3 PP	—	3–1
3	(GER)	2	0	2	1	1		0–4 TO	1–3 PP	—

Pool 3[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		USA	CAN	ESP
1	Patricia Miranda (USA)	2	2	0	7	14		—	3–1	11–0
2	Lyndsay Belisle (CAN)	2	1	1	5	8		1–3 PP	—	7–0 Fall
3	(ESP)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 ST	0–4 TO	—

Pool 4[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		GRE	IND	AUS
1	Fani Psatha (GRE)	2	2	0	6	12		—	8–5	4–3
2	(IND)	2	1	1	4	8		1–3 PP	—	3–1
3	(AUS)	2	0	2	2	4		1–3 PP	1–3 PP	—

Pool 5[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		KGZ	TPE	KAZ
1	(KGZ)	2	2	0	6	8		—	4–2	4–2
2	(TPE)	2	1	1	4	11		1–3 PP	—	9–0
3	(KAZ)	2	0	2	1	2		1–3 PP	0–3 PO	—

Pool 6[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		RUS	NOR	SWE
1	(RUS)	2	2	0	6	8		—	5–3	3–2
2	Gudrun Høie (NOR)	2	1	1	5	3		1–3 PP	—	WO
3	(SWE)	2	0	2	1	2		1–3 PP	0–4 PA	—

Pool 7[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		CHN	ITA	BRA
1	Li Hui (CHN)	2	2	0	8	20		—	13–3	7–2 Fall
2	(ITA)	2	1	1	5	13		1–4 SP	—	10–0
3	(BRA)	2	0	2	0	2		0–4 TO	0–4 ST	—

Pool 8[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		JPN	VEN	TJK	ROM
1	(JPN)	3	3	0	9	14		—	3–0	6–5	5–0
2	Mayelis Caripá (VEN)	3	2	1	7	16		0–3 PO	—	5–1	11–3 Fall
3	Lidiya Karamchakova (TJK)	3	1	2	5	9		1–3 PP	1–3 PP	—	3–2
4	(ROM)	3	0	3	1	5		0–3 PO	0–4 TO	1–3 PP	—

Pool 9[]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		UKR	TUR	PUR	SUI
1	Iryna Merleni (UKR)	3	3	0	12	26		—	11–0	7–0 Fall	8–0 Fall
2	(TUR)	3	2	1	6	10		0–4 ST	—	4–0	6–3
3	(PUR)	3	1	2	3	4		0–4 TO	0–3 PO	—	4–3
4	(SUI)	3	0	3	2	6		0–4 TO	1–3 PP	1–3 PP	—

Knockout round[]

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Angélique Berthenet (FRA)

5F

(BUL)

2

Angélique Berthenet (FRA)

1

Patricia Miranda (USA)

11

Patricia Miranda (USA)

7F

Fani Psatha (GRE)

0

Fani Psatha (GRE)

5

(KGZ)

1

Patricia Miranda (USA)

4

Iryna Merleni (UKR)

5

(RUS)

0

Li Hui (CHN)

3F

Li Hui (CHN)

1

Bronze medal match

Iryna Merleni (UKR)

6

(JPN)

2

Fani Psatha (GRE)

3

Iryna Merleni (UKR)

5

Li Hui (CHN)

15F

References[]