Women's freestyle 46 kg at the 2000 World Championships
Venue	Universiada Hall
Dates	1–3 September 2000
Competitors	15 from 15 nations
Medalists
Iryna Melnik    Ukraine   Inga Karamchakova    Russia   Carol Huynh    Canada
← 1999 2001 →

2000 World Wrestling Championships
	46 kg	62 kg
	51 kg	68 kg
	56 kg	75 kg

The women's freestyle 46 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2000 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Universiada Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria from 1 to 3 September 2000.^[1]

Results[edit]

Preliminary round[edit]

Pool 1[edit]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		UKR	JPN	CZE
1	Iryna Melnik (UKR)	2	2	0	7	6		—	3–2	3–0 Fall
2	Misato Shimizu (JPN)	2	1	1	5	5		1–3 PP	—	3–0 Fall
3	Veronika Balcarová (CZE)	2	0	2	0	0		0–4 TO	0–4 TO	—

Pool 2[edit]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		BUL	GRE	TUR
1	Kamelia Tzekova (BUL)	2	2	0	7	16		—	4–0	12–2
2	Agoro Papavasileiou (GRE)	2	1	1	4	10		0–3 PO	—	10–0
3	Ayşe Güneri (TUR)	2	0	2	1	2		1–4 SP	0–4 ST	—

Pool 3[edit]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		FRA	GER	ESA
1	Farah Touchi (FRA)	2	2	0	6	11		—	4–3	7–4
2	Sarah Ehinger (GER)	2	1	1	4	15		1–3 PP	—	12–5
3	Íngrid Medrano (ESA)	2	0	2	2	9		1–3 PP	1–3 PP	—

Pool 4[edit]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		RUS	MEX	USA
1	Inga Karamchakova (RUS)	2	2	0	8	19		—	12–2	7–4 Fall
2	María Barraza (MEX)	2	1	1	5	9		1–4 SP	—	8–3 Fall
3	Clarissa Chun (USA)	2	0	2	0	7		0–4 TO	0–4 TO	—

Pool 5[edit]

Pos	Athlete	Pld	W	L	CP	TP		CAN	TPE	VEN
1	Carol Huynh (CAN)	2	2	0	8	15		—	11–1	4–1 Fall
2	Kao Wei-chien (TPE)	2	1	1	5	8		1–4 SP	—	7–0 Fall
3	Mayelis Caripá (VEN)	2	0	2	0	1		0–4 TO	0–4 TO	—

Knockout round[edit]

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	Iryna Melnik (UKR)	8
	Kamelia Tzekova (BUL)	4			Iryna Melnik (UKR)	5
					Farah Touchi (FRA)	1
									Iryna Melnik (UKR)	5
									Inga Karamchakova (RUS)	2
					Inga Karamchakova (RUS)	8
					Carol Huynh (CAN)	3
									Bronze medal match
									Farah Touchi (FRA)	3
									Carol Huynh (CAN)	4

References[edit]