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The 1996 World Wrestling Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
| Rank | Women's freestyle | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | |
| 1 |  Japan | 68 |
| 2 |  Russia | 60 |
| 3 |  United States | 48 |
| 4 |  France | 41 |
| 5 |  Canada | 39 |
| 6 |  China | 32 |
| 7 |  Bulgaria | 29 |
| 8 |  Chinese Taipei | 29 |
| 9 |  Germany | 25 |
| 10 |  Sweden | 23 |
Women's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 kg | Zhong Xiue China |
Almuth Leitgeb Austria |
Shoko Yoshimura Japan |
| 47 kg | Tricia Saunders United States |
Angélique Hidalgo France |
Miho Adachi Japan |
| 50 kg | Olga Smirnova Russia |
Yoshiko Endo Japan |
Ida Hellström Sweden |
| 53 kg | Anna Gomis France |
Jennifer Ryz Canada |
Ryoko Sakae Japan |
| 57 kg | Sara Eriksson Sweden |
Jackie Berube United States |
Lene Aanes Norway |
| 61 kg | Mikiko Miyazaki Japan |
Natalia Ivanova Russia |
Stéphanie Groß Germany |
| 65 kg | Yayoi Urano Japan |
Doris Blind France |
Elmira Kurbanova Russia |
| 70 kg | Christine Nordhagen Canada |
Galina Ivanova Bulgaria |
Lise Golliot France |
| 75 kg | Liu Dongfeng China |
Kristie Stenglein United States |
Sha Ling-li Chinese Taipei |
105 competitors from 20 nations participated.[1]
Australia (3)
Austria (3)
Azerbaijan (2)
Bulgaria (9)
Canada (9)
China (4)
Chinese Taipei (9)
Czech Republic (1)
Denmark (1)
France (7)
Germany (4)
Greece (2)
Italy (4)
Japan (9)
Norway (5)
Poland (6)
Russia (9)
Sweden (5)
Ukraine (5)
United States (8)
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