title: 1998 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 46 kg
text: # 1998 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 46 kg
  
  The women's freestyle 46 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 |||
  | Ilmira Gazizova (UZB) | 0–6 Fall | Lila Ristevska (AUS) |
  | Zhong Xiue (CHN) | 5–1 | Farah Touchi (FRA) |
  | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) | 2–6 | Mette Barlie (NOR) |
  | Fani Psatha (GRE) | 10–0 | Tania DeBenedetti (CAN) |
  | Vladislava Petrova (BUL) | 0–6 Fall | Tricia Saunders (USA) |
  | Marta Wojtanowska (POL) | 1–7 | Yuliya Voitova (UKR) |
  | Miyu Yamamoto (JPN) | | Bye |
  
  ### Round 2
  
  | | Score | |
  | - | - | - |
  | Quarterfinals |||
  | Miyu Yamamoto (JPN) | 11–0 Fall | Lila Ristevska (AUS) |
  | Zhong Xiue (CHN) | 2–4 Fall | Mette Barlie (NOR) |
  | Fani Psatha (GRE) | 0–4 | Tricia Saunders (USA) |
  | Yuliya Voitova (UKR) | | Bye |
  | Repechage |||
  | Ilmira Gazizova (UZB) | 0–4 Fall | Farah Touchi (FRA) |
  | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) | 7–3 | Tania DeBenedetti (CAN) |
  | Vladislava Petrova (BUL) | 4–6 | Marta Wojtanowska (POL) |
  
  ### Round 3
  
  | | Score | |
  | - | - | - |
  | Semifinals |||
  | Yuliya Voitova (UKR) | 0–4 | Miyu Yamamoto (JPN) |
  | Mette Barlie (NOR) | 2–3 | Tricia Saunders (USA) |
  | Repechage |||
  | Farah Touchi (FRA) | 0–5 | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) |
  | Marta Wojtanowska (POL) | 0–5 Fall | Lila Ristevska (AUS) |
  | Zhong Xiue (CHN) | 9–1 | Fani Psatha (GRE) |
  
  ### Round 4
  
  | | Score | |
  | - | - | - |
  | Repechage |||
  | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) | 11–0 | Lila Ristevska (AUS) |
  | Zhong Xiue (CHN) | | Bye |
  
  ### Round 5
  
  | | Score | |
  | - | - | - |
  | Repechage |||
  | Yuliya Voitova (UKR) | 6–2 | Mette Barlie (NOR) |
  | Zhong Xiue (CHN) | 1–6 | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) |
  
  ### Finals
  
  | | Score | |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bronze medal match |||
  | Yuliya Voitova (UKR) | 0–4 | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) |
  | Final |||
  | Miyu Yamamoto (JPN) | 1–1 | Tricia Saunders (USA) |
  