Rong Ningning


Rong Ningning is a female Chinese freestyle wrestler. In 2018, she won the gold medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.

Career

In 2017, she competed in the 58 kg event at the 2017 World Wrestling Championships in Paris, France where she reached the quarterfinals after defeating Jowita Wrzesień and Pooja Dhanda in earlier rounds. In the quarterfinals she was defeated by Marwa Amri who went on to win the silver medal in that event. Rong then entered the repechage where she won her match against Iryna Chykhradze of Ukraine but lost her bronze medal match against Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan.
In 2018, at the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2018 held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia she won the gold medal in the women's 59 kg event.
In 2019, at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan she won the silver medal in the women's 57 kg event. In 2019 she also won the gold medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2019 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Xi'an, China.

Major results

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2018Asian ChampionshipsBishkek, Kyrgyzstan1stFreestyle 59 kg
2018World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary1stFreestyle 57 kg
2019Asian ChampionshipsXi'an, China1stFreestyle 57 kg
2019World ChampionshipsNur-Sultan, Kazakhstan2ndFreestyle 57 kg