Zhang Qi (wrestler)

Zhang Qi (born 11 September 1998) is a Chinese freestyle wrestler. She won a gold medal in the 59 kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.^[1]

Zhang Qi

Personal information
Native name	张琪
Born	(1998-09-11) 11 September 1998 (age 26) Baishan, Jilin, China
Sport
Country	China
Sport	Amateur wrestling
Weight class	59 kg
Event	Freestyle
Club	Shanxi Provincial team
Medal record Women's freestyle wrestling Representing  China World Championships 2023 Belgrade 59 kg Asian Championships 2024 Bishkek 59 kg 2019 Xi'an 59 kg 2017 New Delhi 55 kg 2025 Amman 65 kg Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018 Krasnoyarsk 57 kg World U23 Championships 2017 Bydgoszcz 53 kg World Junior Championships 2018 Trnava 57 kg

Background

Zhang is from Baishan in Jilin province.^[2]

In September 2023, Zhang won a gold medal in the 59 kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships by defeating Yuliya Tkach.^[2][3]