1968 European Wrestling Championships

The 1968 European Wrestling Championships were held in the Greco-Romane style and in Västerås 14 – 16 June 1968; the men's Freestyle style in Skopje 02 – 04 July 1968.[1]

1968 European Wrestling Championships
Host citySocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia, Skopje Freestyle
Sweden Sweden, Västerås Greco-Roman
Dates02 – 04 July 1968
14 – 16 June 1968
Champions
Freestyle Bulgaria
Greco-Roman Soviet Union
← 1967
1969 →

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Soviet Union81211
2  Bulgaria47011
3  Hungary1326
4  Czechoslovakia1113
5  Turkey1023
6  France1001
7  Sweden0134
8  Romania0112
9  West Germany0101
  Yugoslavia0101
11  Finland0022
  Poland0022
13  East Germany0011
Totals (13 entries)16161648

Medal summary

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Men's freestyle

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg Bayu Baev
  Bulgaria
Paul Neff
  West Germany
Mehmet Esenceli
  Turkey
57 kg Ali Aliyev
  Soviet Union
Ivan Shavov
  Bulgaria
Zbigniew Żedzicki
  Poland
63 kg Enyu Todorov
  Bulgaria
Petre Coman
  Romania
Jürgen Luczak
  East Germany
70 kg Enyu Valchev
  Bulgaria
Yuri Gusov
  Soviet Union
Jan Karlsson
  Sweden
78 kg Daniel Robin
  France
Károly Bajkó
  Hungary
Guram Sagaradze
  Soviet Union
87 kg Andrei Tsjovrebov
  Soviet Union
Prodan Gardzhev
  Bulgaria
Francisc Balla
  Romania
97 kg Vladimir Gulyutkin
  Soviet Union
Vasil Todorov
  Bulgaria
Ryszard Długosz
  Poland
97+ kg Aleksandr Medved
  Soviet Union
Osman Duraliev
  Bulgaria
László Nyers
  Hungary

Men's Greco-Roman

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg Ivan Kochergin
  Soviet Union
Petar Kirov
  Bulgaria
Jussi Vesterinen
  Finland
57 kg Khristo Traykov
  Bulgaria
János Varga
  Hungary
Risto Björlin
  Finland
63 kg Yuri Grigoriev
  Soviet Union
Jiří Švec
  Czechoslovakia
İlhan Topsakal
  Turkey
70 kg Vladimir Novokhatko
  Soviet Union
Matti Poikala
  Sweden
Antal Steer
  Hungary
78 kg Sırrı Acar
  Turkey
Milan Nenadić
  Yugoslavia
Vladislav Ivlev
  Soviet Union
87 kg Omar Bliadze
  Soviet Union
Petar Krumov
  Bulgaria
Jiří Kormaník
  Czechoslovakia
97 kg Ferenc Kiss
  Hungary
Boyan Radev
  Bulgaria
Pelle Svensson
  Sweden
97+ kg Petr Kment
  Czechoslovakia
István Kozma
  Hungary
Ragnar Svensson
  Sweden

References

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  1. ^ "International Wrestling Database".
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