Wrestling at the 1979 Mediterranean Games

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Wrestling
at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
LocationSplit, Yugoslavia
DatesSeptember 1979
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The wrestling tournament at the 1979 Mediterranean Games was held in Split, Yugoslavia.

Medalists[]

Freestyle[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight (–48 kg)  Claudio Pollio (ITA)  Ömer Sakizsi (TUR)  Mirko Dimčevski (YUG)
Flyweight (–52 kg)  Koce Efremov (YUG)  Mohammed Oruc (TUR)  Aldo Bova (ITA)
Bantamweight (–57 kg)  Risto Darlev (YUG)  Antonio La Bruna (ITA)  Diego Lo Brutto (FRA)
Featherweight (–62 kg)  Nurettin Kurt (TUR)  Georgios Khatziioannidis (GRE)  Šaip Bajrami (YUG)
Lightweight (–68 kg)  Shaban Sejdiu (YUG)  Didier Nicolas (FRA)  Hueseyin Yalin (TUR)
Welterweight (–74 kg)  Kiro Ristov (YUG)  Riccardo Niccolini (ITA)  Osman Uzun (TUR)
Middleweight (–82 kg)  Senol Tenekecioglu (TUR)  Luciano Ortelli (ITA)  Mohamed El-Ashram (EGY)
Light heavyweight (–90 kg)  Halil Aras (TUR)  Michele Azzola (ITA)  Christophe Andanson (FRA)
Heavyweight (–100 kg)  Santiago Morales (ESP)  Messias Vitsaras (GRE)  Mehmet Donbay (TUR)
Super heavyweight (+100 kg)  Hussein Cokal (TUR)  Hassan Bechara (LBN)  Dimitris Spyridopoulos (GRE)

Greco-Roman[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight (–48 kg)  Salih Bora (TUR)  Vincenzo Maenza (ITA)  Sotiris Ventas (GRE)
Flyweight (–52 kg)  Babis Kholidis (GRE)  Slavko Skušek (YUG)  Giuseppe Caltabiano (ITA)
Bantamweight (–57 kg)  Antonino Caltabiano (ITA)  Ali Lachkar (MAR)  Mehmet Karadağ (TUR)
Featherweight (–62 kg)  Ivan Frgić (YUG)  Stelios Mygiakis (GRE)  Djamel Benaceur (ALG)
Lightweight (–68 kg)  Ferenc Čaba (YUG)  Lionel Lacaze (FRA)  Domenico Giuffrida (ITA)
Welterweight (–74 kg)  Karolj Kasap (YUG)  Erol Mutlu (TUR)  Feliciano Marotto (ITA)
Middleweight (–82 kg)  Momir Petković (YUG)  Mohamed El-Ashram (EGY)  Dimitrios Thanopoulos (GRE)
Light heavyweight (–90 kg)  Darko Nišavić (YUG)  Georgios Pozidis (GRE)  Polat Aydin (TUR)
Heavyweight (–100 kg)  Refik Memišević (YUG)  Remo Ricciardelli (ITA)  Georgios Poikilidis (GRE)
Super heavyweight (+100 kg)  Prvoslav Ilić (YUG)  Kenan Ege (TUR)  Antonio La Penna (ITA)

Medal table[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Yugoslavia (YUG)111214
2  (TUR)54514
3 Italy (ITA)26513
4  (GRE)1449
5  (ESP)1001
6  (FRA)0224
7  (EGY)0112
8  (LBN)0101
  (MAR)0101
10 Algeria (ALG)0011
Totals (10 nations)20202060

References[]

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