title: 2018 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 62 kg
text: # 2018 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 62 kg
  
  The women's freestyle 62 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships. It was held in Budapest, Hungary on 24 and 25 October.
  
  This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals. The two finalists face off for gold and silver medals. Each wrestler who loses to one of the two finalists moves into the repechage, culminating in a pair of bronze medal matches featuring the semifinal losers each facing the remaining repechage opponent from their half of the bracket.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Legend
  
  * F — Won by fall
  
  ### Final
  
  | Final | Final |
  | - | - |
  | Yukako Kawai (JPN) | 2 |
  | Taybe Yusein (BUL) | 6 |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | Yuliya Tkach (UKR) | 3 | | | | |
  | | | Luisa Niemesch (GER) | 2 | | | | |
  | | | | | Yuliya Tkach (UKR) | $6^F$ | | |
  | | | | | Johanna Mattsson (SWE) | 2 | | |
  | | | Johanna Mattsson (SWE) | $8^F$ | | | | |
  | | | Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Hạnh (VIE) | 0 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | Yuliya Tkach (UKR) | 3 |
  | | | | | | | Yukako Kawai (JPN) | 4 |
  | | | Sakshi Malik (IND) | 6 | | | | |
  | | | Anzhela Fomenko (RUS) | 0 | | | | |
  | | | | | Sakshi Malik (IND) | 2 | | |
  | Nathaly Grimán (VEN) | 2 | | | Yukako Kawai (JPN) | 16 | | |
  | Marianna Sastin (HUN) | 5 | Marianna Sastin (HUN) | 1 | | | | |
  | Aminat Adeniyi (NGR) | 0 | Yukako Kawai (JPN) | 2 | | | | |
  | Yukako Kawai (JPN) | 8 | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Hang Jung-won (KOR) | 0 | | | | | | |
  | Enkhbatyn Gantuyaa (MGL) | 6 | Enkhbatyn Gantuyaa (MGL) | $4^F$ | | | | |
  | Ayaulym Kassymova (KAZ) | 6 | Aslı Tuğcu (TUR) | 0 | | | | |
  | Aslı Tuğcu (TUR) | $8^F$ | | | Enkhbatyn Gantuyaa (MGL) | 4 | | |
  | Sara Da Col (ITA) | 0 | | | Mallory Velte (USA) | 14 | | |
  | Mallory Velte (USA) | 10 | Mallory Velte (USA) | 14 | | | | |
  | Giedrė Blekaitytė (LTU) | 2 | Jackeline Rentería (COL) | 6 | | | | |
  | Jackeline Rentería (COL) | $4^F$ | | | | | Mallory Velte (USA) | 0 |
  | Taybe Yusein (BUL) | 5 | | | | | Taybe Yusein (BUL) | $2^F$ |
  | Elmira Gambarova (AZE) | 5 | Taybe Yusein (BUL) | $7^F$ | | | | |
  | Berthe Etane Ngolle (CMR) | 1 | Bao Lingling (CHN) | 1 | | | | |
  | Bao Lingling (CHN) | 3 | | | Taybe Yusein (BUL) | 7 | | |
  | Jessica Brouillette (CAN) | 9 | | | Laís Nunes (BRA) | 1 | | |
  | Veranika Ivanova (BLR) | 1 | Jessica Brouillette (CAN) | 0 | | | | |
  | | | Laís Nunes (BRA) | 10 | | | | |
  
  ### Repechage
  
  | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Aminat Adeniyi (NGR) | 2 | Marianna Sastin (HUN) | 3 | Marianna Sastin (HUN) | 0 |
  | Marianna Sastin (HUN) | 6 | Sakshi Malik (IND) | 2 | Yuliya Tkach (UKR) | 2 |
  | Elmira Gambarova (AZE) | 2 | Bao Lingling (CHN) | 2 | Laís Nunes (BRA) | 1 |
  | Bao Lingling (CHN) | $6^F$ | Laís Nunes (BRA) | 5 | Mallory Velte (USA) | 2 |
  