BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (August 21) – Konami ONO (JPN) survived a big-throwing Hiunai HURBANOVA (AZE) whereas Sae NOGUCHI (JPN) defended like her life trusted it in opposition to Ruzanna MAMMADOVA (AZE) to win two golds medals at 57kg and 59kg, respectively.
Two gold medals confirmed that Japan will end with the group title in Ladies’s Wrestling with 167 factors. Japan reclaimed the title after dropping it to India final 12 months.
India completed second with 133 factors whereas China was third with 132 factors. That’s regardless of Chenling SONG (CHN) beating Mansi LATHER (IND), 2-1, within the 68kg last to assert gold on the U20 World Championships in Bratislava on Friday.
Konami ONO (JPN) tackles Hunai HURBANOVA (AZE) through the 57kg last. (Picture: United World Wrestling / Jake Kirkman)
Ono, the teenager sister of world champion Masanosuke ONO (JPN), was caught in two large throws from Hurbanova which gave the Azerbaijan wrestler a 6-6 standards lead at one level within the last.
Nonetheless, Ono switched her technique and went for one takedown every time to not get caught by Hurbanova in a counter. That labored effectively as Ono secured a 16-6 victory and her first world title at any age group.
Together with her mother and father watching from the stands, Ono went on an emotional victory lap and occasion efficiency the Ono celebrations.
Sae NOGUCHI (JPN) celebrates after profitable the 59kg last. (Picture: United World Wrestling / Kadir Caliskan)
Noguchi’s last was fully contrasting as she and Mammadova stored it shut. Mammadova gave up two factors in passivity whereas Noguchi gave just one.
However within the final 30 seconds, Mammadova caught Noguchi’s in a single-leg and tried to carry her down. Nonetheless, Noguchi was not prepared to surrender and stored herself above the 90 diploma bend. She managed to face up and never surrender a stepout in addition to time expired.
At 68kg, U20 Asian champion Tune received gold after denying Lather in a more in-depth last. Tune obtained two factors within the first interval however was known as passive within the second which gave Lather some extent.
Lather did not discover a option to rating the profitable level which might have given her the gold medal.
RESULTS
57kg
GOLD: Konami ONO (JPN) df. Hiunai HURBANOVA (AZE), 16-6
BRONZE: Tanvi MAGDUM (IND) df. Agnia KRAKOVSKA (CAN), by way of fall
BRONZE: Xinyu WANG (CHN) df. Karlee BROOKS (USA), by way of fall
59kg
GOLD: Sae NOGUCHI (JPN) df. Ruzanna MAMMADOVA (AZE), 3-1
BRONZE: Caley GRABER (USA) df. Gundegmaa ENKHBAATAR (MGL), by way of fall
BRONZE: KOMAL (IND) df. Eda BALAZS (HUN), 5-1
68kg
GOLD: Chenling SONG (CHN) df. Mansi LATHER (IND), 2-1
BRONZE: Oleksandra RYBAK (UKR) df. Uldana TILEUKHAN (KAZ), by way of fall
BRONZE: Taina FERNANDEZ (USA) df. Evangeliia BEREZHNOVA (RUS), 4-0