Nadezhda Sokolova
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NativenameСоколова Надежда Николаевна
Nationality
Russia
Born8 November 1996
Veliky Novgorod, Russia
Veliky Novgorod, Russia
Height148 cm (4 ft 10 in)
Nadezhda Nikolaevna Sokolova is a Russian freestyle wrestler. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 50 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway.[1][2]
In 2022, she competed at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey. She competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan and she earned a quota place for the Individual Neutral Athletes for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[3][4] In July 2024, the Russian Wrestling Federation announced that Russian wrestlers would not take part after a unanimous decision to refuse to participate.[5]