1997 European Wrestling Championships

1997 European Wrestling Championships
Host city	Kouvola, Finland Greco-Roman Warsaw, Poland Freestyle
Dates	22 – 25 May 1997 1 – 6 May 1997
Champions
Freestyle	Russia
Greco-Roman	Turkey
Women	France
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The 1997 European Wrestling Championships were held in the Greco-Romane style in Kouvola 22 – 25 May 1997; the men's and the women's Freestyle style in Warsaw 1 – 6 May 1997.^[1]

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	7	1	5	13
2	Poland	3	2	0	5
3	Turkey	2	2	3	7
4	France	2	1	3	6
5	Georgia	2	1	1	4
6	Armenia	2	0	0	2
7	Ukraine	1	2	3	6
8	Austria	1	0	1	2
	Bulgaria	1	0	1	2
	Sweden	1	0	1	2
11	Germany	0	4	2	6
12	Belarus	0	3	0	3
13	Finland	0	2	0	2
	Norway	0	2	0	2
15	Azerbaijan	0	1	0	1
	Romania	0	1	0	1
17	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Yugoslavia	0	0	1	1
Totals (18 nations)		22	22	22	66

Medal summary[]

Men's freestyle[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg	Oleksandr Zakharuk  Ukraine	Namig Abdullayev  Azerbaijan	Turkey
58 kg	David Pogosian  Georgia	Tadeusz Kowalski  Poland	Murad Umakhanov  Russia
63 kg	Magomed Azizov  Russia	Elbrus Tedeyev  Ukraine	Serafim Barzakov  Bulgaria
69 kg	Arayik Gevorgyan  Armenia	Yüksel Şanlı  Turkey	Zaza Zazirov  Ukraine
76 kg	Buvaisar Saitiev  Russia	Alexander Leipold  Germany	Turkey
85 kg	Khadzhimurad Magomedov  Russia	Nicolae Ghiță  Romania	Davyd Bichinashvili  Ukraine
97 kg	Eldar Kurtanidze  Georgia	Marek Garmulewicz  Poland	Arawat Sabejew  Germany
125 kg	David Musulbes  Russia	Aleksey Medvedev  Belarus	Sven Thiele  Germany

Men's Greco-Roman[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg	Dariusz Jabłoński  Poland	Belarus	Russia
58 kg	Karen Mnatsakanyan  Armenia	Djamel Ainaoui  France	Ergüder Bekişdamat  Turkey
63 kg	Russia	Şeref Eroğlu  Turkey	Akaki Chachua  Georgia
69 kg	Aleksandr Tretyakov  Russia	Georgia	Rustam Adzhi  Ukraine
76 kg	Torbjörn Kornbakk  Sweden	Marko Asell  Finland	Yvon Riemer  France
85 kg	Hamza Yerlikaya  Turkey	Thomas Zander  Germany	Aleksandar Jovančević  Yugoslavia
97 kg	Hakkı Başar  Turkey	Belarus	Konstantinos Thanos  Greece
125 kg	Sergei Mureiko  Bulgaria	Juha Ahokas  Finland	Russia

Women's freestyle[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
46 kg	France	Mette Barlie  Norway	Lidiya Karamchakova  Russia
51 kg	Russia	Germany	Angélique Berthenet  France
56 kg	Anna Gomis  France	Lene Aanes  Norway	Sara Eriksson  Sweden
62 kg	Nikola Hartmann  Austria	Natalia Vinogradova  Russia	Lise Legrand  France
68 kg	Poland	Germany	Austria
75 kg	Poland	Ukraine	Russia

References[]

External links[]

• Fila's official championship website