1998 European Wrestling Championships

1998 European Wrestling Championships
Host city	Minsk, Belarus Greco-Roman Bratislava, Slovakia Freestyle
Dates	7 – 10 May 1998 23 – 25 April 1998
Champions
Freestyle	Ukraine
Greco-Roman	Russia
Women	Russia
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The 1998 European Wrestling Championships were held in the Greco-Romane style in Minsk 7 – 10 May 1998; the men's and the women's Freestyle style in Bratislava 23 – 25 April 1998.^[1]

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	7	4	4	15
2	Turkey	4	0	2	6
3	Germany	2	2	1	5
4	Bulgaria	2	1	1	4
5	Georgia	2	1	0	3
6	Ukraine	1	4	3	8
7	Belarus	1	3	1	5
8	Poland	1	1	1	3
9	France	1	0	2	3
10	Austria	1	0	0	1
11	Sweden	0	2	1	3
12	Norway	0	1	1	2
	Slovakia	0	1	1	2
14	Armenia	0	1	0	1
	Azerbaijan	0	1	0	1
16	Greece	0	0	2	2
17	Italy	0	0	1	1
	Romania	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	Herman Kantoyeu  Belarus	Amiran Kardanov  Greece
58 kg	David Pogosian  Georgia	Murad Umakhanov  Russia	Yevhen Buslovych  Ukraine
63 kg	Serafim Barzakov  Bulgaria	Sergey Smal  Belarus	Elbrus Tedeyev  Ukraine
69 kg	Yüksel Şanlı  Turkey	Zaza Zazirov  Ukraine	Russia
76 kg	Alexander Leipold  Germany	Arayik Gevorgyan  Armenia	Adam Saitiev  Russia
85 kg	Buvaisar Saitiev  Russia	Davyd Bichinashvili  Ukraine	Jozef Lohyňa  Slovakia
97 kg	Eldar Kurtanidze  Georgia	Marek Garmulewicz  Poland	Aftantil Xanthopoulos  Greece
130 kg	Aydın Polatçı  Turkey	Milan Mazáč  Slovakia	David Musulbes  Russia

Men's Greco-Roman[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
54 kg	Russia	Natig Eyvazov  Azerbaijan	Marian Sandu  Romania
58 kg	Armen Nazaryan  Bulgaria	Russia	Igor Petrenko  Belarus
63 kg	Şeref Eroğlu  Turkey	Russia	Ukraine
69 kg	Aleksandr Tretyakov  Russia	Vladimir Kopytov  Belarus	Adam Juretzko  Germany
76 kg	Murat Kardanov  Russia	Xviça Biçinaşvili  Georgia	Nazmi Avluca  Turkey
85 kg	Hamza Yerlikaya  Turkey	Sergey Tsvir  Russia	Martin Lidberg  Sweden
97 kg	Sergey Lishtvan  Belarus	Mikael Ljungberg  Sweden	Hakkı Başar  Turkey
130 kg	Aleksandr Karelin  Russia	Georgiy Saldadze  Ukraine	Sergei Mureiko  Bulgaria

Women's freestyle[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
46 kg	Russia	Mette Barlie  Norway	France
51 kg	Russia	Germany	Angélique Berthenet  France
56 kg	Anna Gomis  France	Sara Eriksson  Sweden	Diletta Giampiccolo  Italy
62 kg	Nikola Hartmann  Austria	Stéphanie Groß  Germany	Lene Aanes  Norway
68 kg	Poland	Bulgaria	Russia
75 kg	Germany	Ukraine	Poland

References[]

External links[]

• Fila's official championship website