To Our Friends in Wrestling Around the world

                    

By William May
(Japan Amateur Wrestling Federation, Public Information Committee
wmay52@hotmail.com


WORLD C’SHIP RESULTS, W 63 KG





    GUANGZHOU, China (October 1) - Results at the wrestling world championships at Tianhe Gymnasium, women, 63 kg:


Women

63 kg (28 entries)
Championship final
Kaori Icho (JPN) df. Xu Haiyan (CHN), 2-0 (1-0, 1-0)

Third-place finals
Monika Rogien (POL) df. Yoselin Rojas (VEN), 2-0 (1-0, 2-0)
Helena Allandi (SWE) df. Liubov Volossova (RUS), 2-1 (6-0, 1-4, 1-0)

Semifinals
Kaori Icho (JPN) df. Monika Rogien (POL), 2-0 (2-0, 1-0)
Xu Haiyan (CHN) df. Helena Allandi (SWE) by fall, 1P=1:20

Repechage
Megan Dolan (CAN) df. Nguyen Thi Hai Yen (VIE), 2-0 (3-2, 6-0)
Yoselin Rojas (VEN) df. Megan Dolan (CAN) by fall, 1:26
Agoro Papavassiliou (GRE) df. Michala Spoustova (CZE), 2-1 (2-0, 0-2, 1-0)
Liubov Volossova (RUS) df. Agoro Papavassiliou (GRE), 2-1 (2-2x, 3-1, 1-0)

Quarterfinals
Monika Rogien (POL) df. Sara McMann (USA), 2-0 (2-0, 2-1)
Kaori Icho (JPN) df. Yoselin Rojas (VEN), 2-0 (3-0, 4-0)
Helena Allandi (SWE) df. Karine Shadoyan (ARM), 2-1 (0-1, 3-0, 1-0)
Xu Haiyan (CHN) df. Liubov Volossova (RUS), 2-1 (4-7, 1-0, 6-0)

First round (16)
Monika Rogien (POL) df. Hou Min-web (TPE), 2-0 (1-0, 2-0)
Sara McMann (USA) df. Sandra Amadao (COL), 2-0 (1-0, 6-0)
Yoselin Rojas (VEN) df. Mihaela Sadoveanu (ROM), 2-0 (3-1, 3-1)
Kaori Icho (JPN) df. Nguyen Thi Hai Yen (VIE) by fall, 0:26
Helena Allandi (SWE) df. Volha Khilko (BLR), 2-1 (3-1, 4-5, 3-0)
Karine Shadoyan (ARM) df. Meryem Selloum (FRA) by fall, 1P=1:34
Liubov Volossova (RUS) df. Dominique Piva-Maie (ITA), 2-0 (5-0, 6-0)
Xu Haiyan (CHN) df. Agoro Papavassiliou (GRE), 2-0 (6-0, 6-0)

Preliminaries (12 matches)
Mihaela Sadoveanu (ROM) df. Cherry Matriz (PHI) by fall, 1P=0:26
Yoselin Rojas (VEN) df. Nikola Hartmann (AUT), 2-1 (1-1x, 2-0, 1x-1)
Kaori Icho (JPN) df. Megan Dolan (CAN), 2-0 (4-0, 7-2)
Nguyen Thi Hai Yen (VIE) df. Aurora Fajardo (ESP), 2-1 (0-2, 3-0, 1x-1)
Volha Khilko (BLR) df. Badrakh Odonshimeg (MGL) by fall, 1P=1:31
Helena Allandi (SWE) df. Oxsana Shalikova (UKR), 2-0 (1x-1, 1-0)
Karine Shadoyan (ARM) df. Maria Dunn (GUM), 2-0 (7-0, 7-0)
Meryem Selloum (FRA) df. Kundu Suman (IND) by fall, 2P=0:56
Dominique Piva-Maie (ITA) df. Kim Hee-Jung (KOR), 2-1 (3-1, 1-2, 1-0)
Liubov Volossova (RUS) df. Stephanie Gross (GER), 2-0 (1-0, 1-0)
Agoro Papavassiliou (GRE) df. Monika Szerencse (HUN), 2-1 (0-3, 2-0, 6-0)
Xu Haiyan (CHN) df. Michala Spoustova (CZE) by fall, 2P=0:28