1973 European Wrestling Championships

The 1973 European Wrestling Championships were held in the men's Freestyle style in Losanna Switzerland 30 March – 4 April 1973; the Greco-Romane style in Helsinki Finland 1 – 4 June 1973.

1973 European Wrestling Championships
Host city	Switzerland, Losanna (Freestyle) Finland Helsinki (Greco-Roman)
Dates	30 March – 4 April 1973 1 – 4 June 1973
Champions
Freestyle	Soviet Union
Greco-Roman	Bulgaria

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	10	4	4	18
2	Bulgaria	6	7	2	15
3	Poland	1	2	1	4
4	Romania	1	0	1	2
5	Sweden	1	0	0	1
	West Germany	1	0	0	1
7	Turkey	0	3	2	5
8	Hungary	0	2	1	3
9	East Germany	0	1	4	5
10	Czechoslovakia	0	1	0	1
11	Finland	0	0	2	2
	Yugoslavia	0	0	2	2
13	Norway	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		20	20	20	60

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Hasan Isaev Bulgaria	Rafig Hajiyev Soviet Union	Tadeusz Kudelski Poland
52 kg	Arsen Alakhverdiyev Soviet Union	Ali Rıza Alan Turkey	Henrik Gál Hungary
57 kg	Kirkor Leonov Bulgaria	László Klinga Hungary	Rain Dobordzhekidze Soviet Union
62 kg	Ivan Yankov Bulgaria	Zagalav Abdulbekov Soviet Union	Vehbi Akdağ Turkey
68 kg	Nasrula Nasrulayev Soviet Union	Stefan Stoikov Bulgaria	Ali Şahin Turkey
74 kg	Adolf Seger West Germany	Viktor Zilberman Soviet Union	Frank Birke East Germany
82 kg	Vasili Siulzhin Soviet Union	Hayri Polat Turkey	Benno Paulitz East Germany
90 kg	Piotr Surikov Soviet Union	Horst Stottmeister East Germany	Dimo Kostov Bulgaria
100 kg	Vladimir Gulyutkin Soviet Union	József Csatári Hungary	Harald Büttner East Germany
+100 kg	Nodar Modebadze Soviet Union	Alaettin Yıldırım Turkey	Boyan Boev Bulgaria

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Gheorghe Berceanu Romania	Pavel Hristov Bulgaria	Vladimir Netsvetayev Soviet Union
52 kg	Jan Michalik Poland	Todor Todorov Bulgaria	Valery Arutyunov Soviet Union
57 kg	Hristo Traikov Bulgaria	Yuri Sokolov Soviet Union	Ivan Frgić Yugoslavia
62 kg	Nelson Davidyan Soviet Union	Kazimierz Lipień Poland	Harald Hervig Norway
68 kg	Shamil Khisamutdinov Soviet Union	Nedko Nedev Bulgaria	Sreten Damjanović Yugoslavia
74 kg	Ivan Kolev Bulgaria	Vítězslav Mácha Czechoslovakia	Klaus-Peter Göpfert East Germany
82 kg	Gennady Korban Soviet Union	Jan Dołgowicz Poland	Pavel Pavlov Bulgaria
90 kg	Frank Andersson Sweden	Dimitar Ivanov Bulgaria	Keijo Manni Finland
100 kg	Nikolay Balboshin Soviet Union	Kamen Goranov Bulgaria	Nicolae Martinescu Romania
+100 kg	Aleksandar Tomov Bulgaria	Marek Galiński Poland	Shota Morchiladze Soviet Union

External links

• Fila's official championship website