Wang Jiao (red) of China fights against Stanka Zlateva of Bulgaria during the women's freestyle 72 kg gold medal match of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Wrestling event in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. Wang Jiao beat Stanka Zlateva and grabbed the gold. (Xinhua Photo)

　　BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's Wang Jiao beat Bulgaria's Stanka Zlateva to win the women's 72kg freestyle wrestling gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Sunday.

　　Zlateva won the silver while Japan's Kyoko Hamaguchi and Agnieszka Wieszczek of Poland both took a bronze medal.

　　Gold medalist Wang Jiao of China poses on the podium during the awarding ceremony of women's freestyle 72 kg of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Wrestling event in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

　　(L-R) Silver medalist Stanka Zlateva of Bulgaria, gold medalist Wang Jiao of China and bronze medalists Kyoko Hamaguchi of Japan and Agnieszka Wieszczek of Poland pose on the podium during the awarding ceremony of women's freestyle 72 kg of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Wrestling event in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. (Xinhua Photo)

　　Wang Jiao of China celebrates after beating Stanka Zlateva of Bulgaria during the women's freestyle 72 kg gold medal match of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Wrestling event in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. Wang Jiao beat Stanka Zlateva and grabbed the gold. (Xinhua Photo)