2005 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 55 kg
# 2005 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 55 kg

The women's freestyle 55 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2005 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 29 September 2005.

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 | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| Su Lihui (CHN) | 0 | 0 | |
| Saori Yoshida (JPN) | 3 | 3 | |

### Top half

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Su Lihui (CHN) | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | |
| Nadir Uğrun Perçin (TUR) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Su Lihui (CHN) | 0 | 2 | 3 | | | |
| | | | Minerva Montero (ESP) | 7 | 0 | 0 | | | |
| Lin Chia-hua (TPE) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Minerva Montero (ESP) | 6 | $3^F$ | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Su Lihui (CHN) | 2 | 1 |
| | | | | | | | Natalia Golts (RUS) | 1 | 0 |
| Natalia Golts (RUS) | 6 | $5^F$ | | | | | | | |
| Gudrun Høie (NOR) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| | | | Natalia Golts (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | |
| | | | Anna Gomis (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | |
| Anna Gomis (FRA) | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | |
| Birgit Stern (AUT) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Marcia Andrades (VEN) | 4 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ludmila Cristea (MDA) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Ludmila Cristea (MDA) | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Mariya Yahorava (BLR) | 1 | 2 | 0 | Sofia Poumpouridou (GRE) | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Sofia Poumpouridou (GRE) | 1 | 1 | 3 | | | | | Ludmila Cristea (MDA) | 0 | 0 | | | |
| Kitti Godó (HUN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | Saori Yoshida (JPN) | 4 | 2 | | | |
| Ana Maria Pavăl (ROM) | 1 | 0 | 2 | Ana Maria Pavăl (ROM) | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Saori Yoshida (JPN) | 6 | $4^F$ | | Saori Yoshida (JPN) | $4^F$ | | | | | | | | |
| Neha Rathi (IND) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | Saori Yoshida (JPN) | 3 | 1 |
| Sylwia Bileńska (POL) | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Tonya Verbeek (CAN) | 0 | 0 |
| Mariya Bavdyk (UKR) | 0 | 1 | | Sylwia Bileńska (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | |
| Sabrina Esposito (ITA) | 0 | 0 | | Jessica Bechtel (GER) | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
| Jessica Bechtel (GER) | 1 | 3 | | | | | | Jessica Bechtel (GER) | 0 | 0 | | | |
| Tonya Verbeek (CAN) | 6 | 2 | | | | | | Tonya Verbeek (CAN) | 2 | 7 | | | |
| Lee Na-lae (KOR) | 0 | 0 | | Tonya Verbeek (CAN) | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| Tina George (USA) | 2 | 2 | | Tina George (USA) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Naidangiin Otgonjargal (MGL) | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Repechage

| Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | | Nadir Uğrun Perçin (TUR) | 1 | 0 | Minerva Montero (ESP) | 2 | 0 |
| | | | Minerva Montero (ESP) | 3 | 4 | Natalia Golts (RUS) | 3 | 4 |
| Neha Rathi (IND) | 0 | 0 | Ana Maria Pavăl (ROM) | 0 | 0 | Ludmila Cristea (MDA) | 0 | 2 |
| Ana Maria Pavăl (ROM) | 6 | 3 | Ludmila Cristea (MDA) | 2 | $4^F$ | Tonya Verbeek (CAN) | 6 | 9 |
