# 2005 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 51 kg

The women's freestyle 51 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 28 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 |
| Vanessa Boubryemm (FRA) | 0 | | |
| Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN) | 4$^F$ | | |

### Top half

| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| Poonam Sharma (IND) | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Natalia Smirnova (RUS) | 4$^F$ | | | | | | | |
| | | | Natalia Smirnova (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | | |
| | | | Tsogtbazaryn Enkhjargal (MGL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | | |
| Tsogtbazaryn Enkhjargal (MGL) | 2 | 3 | | | | | | |
| Alena Kareisha (BLR) | 0 | 1 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Tsogtbazaryn Enkhjargal (MGL) | 0 |
| | | | | | | | Vanessa Boubryemm (FRA) | 6$^F$ |
| Valentina Minguzzi (ITA) | 0 | 1 | | | | | | |
| Oleksandra Kohut (UKR) | 1 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | | | Oleksandra Kohut (UKR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | | |
| | | | Vanessa Boubryemm (FRA) | 2 | 7 | 6 | | |
| Nadine Tokar (SUI) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | |
| Vanessa Boubryemm (FRA) | 4 | 4 | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| | | | | Wen Juling (CHN) | 8 | 9 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Estera Dobre (ROM) | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Wen Juling (CHN) | 0 | 1 | | | | |
| Brigitte Wagner (GER) | 1 | 1 | 2 | | | | Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN) | 2 | 4 | | | | |
| Dinara Mirzaeva (UZB) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Dinara Mirzaeva (UZB) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN) | 5$^F$ | | | Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN) | 6 | 4$^F$ | | | | | | | |
| Livanis Rivera (PUR) | 0 | | | | | | | | | | Hitomi Sakamoto (JPN) | 3 | 6 |
| Emese Szabó (HUN) | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | Erica Sharp (CAN) | 0 | 0 |
| Stephanie Murata (USA) | 4 | 3 | | Stephanie Murata (USA) | 4$^F$ | | | | | | | | |
| Nurzat Shailobaeva (KGZ) | 4 | 1 | 4 | Nurzat Shailobaeva (KGZ) | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Katerina Poumpouridou (GRE) | 3 | 1 | 3 | | | | Stephanie Murata (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | |
| Zeynep Yıldırım (TUR) | 1 | 1 | | | | | Erica Sharp (CAN) | 0 | 6 | 4 | | | |
| Joanna Mills (GBR) | 0 | 0 | | Zeynep Yıldırım (TUR) | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | |
| Erica Sharp (CAN) | 2 | 5 | | Erica Sharp (CAN) | 5 | 4$^F$ | | | | | | | |
| Jenny Mallqui (PER) | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | |

### 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 |
| | | | Nadine Tokar (SUI) | 0 | | Oleksandra Kohut (UKR) | 1 | 2 |
| | | | Oleksandra Kohut (UKR) | 8$^F$ | | Tsogtbazaryn Enkhjargal (MGL) | 2 | 3$^F$ |
| Livanis Rivera (PUR) | 2 | 1 | Dinara Mirzaeva (UZB) | 0 | 1 | Wen Juling (CHN) | 7 | 6 |
| Dinara Mirzaeva (UZB) | 2 | 8 | Wen Juling (CHN) | 7 | 3 | Erica Sharp (CAN) | 0 | 0 |