1998 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 75 kg
# 1998 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 75 kg

The women's freestyle 75 kilograms is a competition featured at the 1998 World Wrestling Championships, and was held in Poznań, Poland from 8 to 10 October 1998.

## Results

### Round 1

| | Score | |
| - | - | - |
| Round of 16 |||
| Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) | 4–0 Fall | Franziska Lacher (SUI) |
| Zumrud Gurbanhajiyeva (RUS) | 11–0 | Zanda Rūtenberga (LAT) |
| Elvira Barriga (AUT) | 3–0 | Tamara Medwidsky (CAN) |
| Věra Bažantová (CZE) | 0–10 | Kristie Stenglein (USA) |
| Nina Englich (GER) | 4–1 | Edyta Witkowska (POL) |

### Round 2

| | Score | |
| - | - | - |
| Quarterfinals |||
| Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) | 6–0 Fall | Zumrud Gurbanhajiyeva (RUS) |
| Elvira Barriga (AUT) | | Bye |
| Kristie Stenglein (USA) | | Bye |
| Nina Englich (GER) | | Bye |
| Repechage |||
| Franziska Lacher (SUI) | 5–3 Fall | Zanda Rūtenberga (LAT) |
| Tamara Medwidsky (CAN) | 4–0 Fall | Věra Bažantová (CZE) |
| Edyta Witkowska (POL) | | Bye |

### Round 3

| | Score | |
| - | - | - |
| Semifinals |||
| Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) | 4–0 Fall | Elvira Barriga (AUT) |
| Kristie Stenglein (USA) | 5–1 | Nina Englich (GER) |
| Repechage |||
| Edyta Witkowska (POL) | 8–0 | Franziska Lacher (SUI) |
| Tamara Medwidsky (CAN) | 2–3 | Zumrud Gurbanhajiyeva (RUS) |

### Round 4

| | Score | |
| - | - | - |
| Repechage |||
| Elvira Barriga (AUT) | 0–3 | Edyta Witkowska (POL) |
| Zumrud Gurbanhajiyeva (RUS) | 3–4 | Nina Englich (GER) |

### Finals

| | Score | |
| - | - | - |
| Bronze medal match |||
| Edyta Witkowska (POL) | 4–0 | Nina Englich (GER) |
| Final |||
| Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN) | 5–3 | Kristie Stenglein (USA) |
