# 2002 World Wrestling Championships – Women's freestyle 48 kg

The women's freestyle 48 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2002 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Tasos Kampouris Hall in Chalcis, Greece from 2 to 3 November 2002.

## Results
### Legend

* F — Won by fall

### Preliminary round
#### Pool 1

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | RUS | POL | KOR |
| 1 | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | — | 6–0 Fall | 5–0 Fall |
| 2 | Iwona Matkowska (POL) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0–4 TO | — | 3–0 |
| 3 | Park Ji-young (KOR) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0–4 TO | 0–3 PO | — |

#### Pool 2

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | VEN | NOR | BUL |
| 1 | Mayelis Caripá (VEN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | — | 3–0 | 10–0 Fall |
| 2 | Nora Lauvstad (NOR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0–3 PO | — | 7–1 |
| 3 | Vladislava Petrova (BUL) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0–4 TO | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 3

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | SWE | USA | MGL |
| 1 | Ida Hellström (SWE) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | — | 3–2 | 6–0 Fall |
| 2 | Patricia Miranda (USA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 1–3 PP | — | 13–1 |
| 3 | Tsogtbazaryn Enkhjargal (MGL) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0–4 TO | 1–4 SP | — |

#### Pool 4

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | CAN | UKR | IND |
| 1 | Carol Huynh (CAN) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | — | 4–0 | 6–2 |
| 2 | Inessa Rebar (UKR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0–3 PO | — | 8–0 |
| 3 | Kamini Yadav (IND) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1–3 PP | 0–3 PO | — |

#### Pool 5

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | GER | JPN | CHN |
| 1 | Brigitte Wagner (GER) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | — | 4–6 | 8–4 Fall |
| 2 | Mika Noguchi (JPN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3–1 PP | — | 1–6 |
| 3 | Li Hui (CHN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0–4 TO | 3–1 PP | — |

#### Pool 6

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | FRA | BLR | SUI |
| 1 | Laurianne Mary (FRA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | — | 8–0 | 3–0 Fall |
| 2 | Tatsiana Kalesnikava (BLR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0–3 PO | — | 8–2 |
| 3 | Karin Wild (SUI) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0–4 TO | 1–3 PP | — |

#### Pool 7

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | MEX | GRE | ESP | AUS |
| 1 | María Barraza (MEX) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 20 | — | 7–6 Fall | 7–0 Fall | 6–7 Fall |
| 2 | Myrsini Koloni (GRE) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 0–4 TO | — | 6–0 | 4–1 |
| 3 | Alicia Abuja (ESP) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0–4 TO | 0–3 PO | — | 4–1 Fall |
| 4 | Lila Ristevska (AUS) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0–4 TO | 1–3 PP | 0–4 TO | — |

#### Pool 8

| Pos | Athlete | Pld | W | L | CP | TP | ROU | PER | ITA | TUR |
| 1 | Nicoleta Badea (ROM) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 16 | — | 5–4 | 5–0 | 6–1 |
| 2 | Flor Quispe (PER) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 1–3 PP | — | 7–0 Fall | 11–5 |
| 3 | Annalisa Debiasi (ITA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0–3 PO | 0–4 TO | — | 8–0 Fall |
| 4 | Ayşe Güneri (TUR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1–3 PP | 1–3 PP | 0–4 TO | — |

### Knockout round

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Inga Karamchakova (RUS) | 4$^F$ | | | | |
| Mayelis Caripá (VEN) | 0 | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) | 8 | | |
| Ida Hellström (SWE) | 4 | Ida Hellström (SWE) | 5 | | |
| Carol Huynh (CAN) | 3 | | | Inga Karamchakova (RUS) | 3 |
| Brigitte Wagner (GER) | 6 | | | Brigitte Wagner (GER) | 4 |
| Laurianne Mary (FRA) | 1 | Brigitte Wagner (GER) | 5$^F$ |
| María Barraza (MEX) | 0 | Nicoleta Badea (ROM) | 0 |
| Nicoleta Badea (ROM) | 4$^F$ | | | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | | | Ida Hellström (SWE) | 3$^F$ |
| | | | | Nicoleta Badea (ROM) | 0 |