| Event: | Women's freestyle 72 kg |
| Championship: | 2010 World Championships |
| Dates: | 10 September 2010 |
| Venue: | Olympic Stadium |
| Competitors: | 20 |
| Nations: | 20 |
| Gold: | Stanka Zlateva |
| Gold Nation: | BUL |
| Silver: | Ohenewa Akuffo |
| Silver Nation: | CAN |
| Bronze: | Ekaterina Bukina |
| Bronze Nation: | RUS |
| Bronze2: | Kyoko Hamaguchi |
| Bronze2 Nation: | JPN |
| Prev: | 2009 |
| Next: | 2011 |
See main article: 2010 World Wrestling Championships.
The women's freestyle 72 kilograms is a competition featured at the 2010 World Wrestling Championships, and was held at the Olympic Stadium in Moscow, Russia on 10 September.
This freestyle wrestling competition consists of a single-elimination tournament, with a repechage used to determine the winner of two bronze medals.