Team USA Results Group 1 Women’s Freestyle – U23 World Wrestling Championships

2026 U23 Wrestling World Championship
Thomas & Mack Center, October 12th Thru the 18th
Las Vegas, Nevada USA
Photo: John Sachs/Tech-Fall

Fueled by the electric performance of Morgan Turner, Team USA placed 3 athletes in the Semi-Finals.

U.S. Women’s Freestyle Results – Group 1

50 kg – Morgan Turner (USA), semifinals
WIN Natalia Perdomo Culma (Colombia), fall, 1:30
WIN Svenja Jungo (Switzerland), tech. fall, 10-0
Semifinal vs Aida Kerymova (Ukraine)

55 kg – Everest Leydecker (Phoenix, Ariz./Iowa Women’s WC/New York AC), semifinals
WIN Mihaela Samoil (Moldova), tech. fall, 10-0
WIN Yusmy Chaparro Urrego (Colombia), tech. fall, 10-0
WIN Tianai Shi (China), tech. fall, 11-0
Semifinal vs Gerda Terek (Hungary)

59 kg – Alexis Janiak (Plainfield, Ill./Titan Mercury WC), eliminated
LOSS Natsuki Yamaguchi (Japan), 9-2

68 kg – Isabella Mir (Naperville, Ill./Cardinal WC), awaiting repechage
WIN Oleksandra Rybak (Ukraine), 10-2
LOSS Ray Hoshino (Japan), 7-5

76 kg – Kylie Welker (Iowa City, Iowa/Iowa Women’s WC/Titan Mercury WC), semifinals
WIN Patrycja Cuber (Poland), tech. fall, 11-0
WIN Elmira Yasin (Türkiye), fall, 1:05
Semifinal vs VS Mariia Silina (Russia)