1976 European Wrestling Championships

1976 European Wrestling Championships
Host city	Soviet Union, Leningrad
Dates	16 – 21 April 1976
Champions
Freestyle	Soviet Union
Greco-Roman	Soviet Union
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The 1976 European Wrestling Championships was held from 16 to 21 April 1976 in Leningrad, Soviet Union.^[1][2]

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	9	6	4	19
2	Bulgaria	3	4	2	9
3	Hungary	2	3	2	7
4	Sweden	2	0	0	2
5	Romania	1	5	1	7
6	West Germany	1	1	1	3
7	Czechoslovakia	1	0	1	2
8	Poland	1	0	0	1
9	East Germany	0	1	5	6
10	Greece	0	0	2	2
11	Norway	0	0	1	1
	Turkey	0	0	1	1
Totals (12 entries)		20	20	20	60

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Anatoly Beloglazov  Soviet Union	Mihály Gyulai  Hungary	Jürgen Möbius  East Germany
52 kg	Henrik Gál  Hungary	Arsen Alakhverdiyev  Soviet Union	Hartmut Reich  East Germany
57 kg	Vladimir Yumin  Soviet Union	László Klinga  Hungary	Hans-Dieter Brüchert  East Germany
62 kg	Sergey Timofeyev  Soviet Union	Petre Coman  Romania	Ivan Yankov  Bulgaria
68 kg	Aleksandr Matveyev  Soviet Union	Ismail Yuseynov  Bulgaria	Eberhard Probst  East Germany
74 kg	Dan Karabin  Czechoslovakia	Marin Pîrcălabu  Romania	Fred Hempel  East Germany
82 kg	Adolf Seger  West Germany	Ismail Abilov  Bulgaria	Viktor Novozhilov  Soviet Union
90 kg	Levan Tediashvili  Soviet Union	Peter Neumair  West Germany	Stelică Morcov  Romania
100 kg	Ivan Yarygin  Soviet Union	Dimo Kostov  Bulgaria	Mehmet Güçlü  Turkey
+100 kg	Ladislau Șimon  Romania	Roland Gehrke  East Germany	Boris Bigayev  Soviet Union

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Aleksey Shumakov  Soviet Union	Constantin Alexandru  Romania	Ferenc Seres  Hungary
52 kg	Petar Kirov  Bulgaria	Vladimir Shatunov  Soviet Union	Charalambos Cholidis  Greece
57 kg	Farhat Mustafin  Soviet Union	Mihai Boţilă  Romania	Josef Krysta  Czechoslovakia
62 kg	Kazimierz Lipień  Poland	Ion Păun  Romania	Suren Nalbandyan  Soviet Union
68 kg	Lars-Erik Skiöld  Sweden	Ștefan Rusu  Romania	Shamil Khisamutdinov  Soviet Union
74 kg	Yanko Shopov  Bulgaria	Iosif Berishvili  Soviet Union	Petros Galaktopoulos  Greece
82 kg	Csaba Hegedűs  Hungary	Vladimir Cheboksarov  Soviet Union	Ivan Kolev  Bulgaria
90 kg	Frank Andersson  Sweden	Stoyan Nikolov  Bulgaria	Fred Theobald  West Germany
100 kg	Nikolay Balboshin  Soviet Union	József Farkas  Hungary	Tore Hem  Norway
+100 kg	Aleksandar Tomov  Bulgaria	Aleksandr Kolchinsky  Soviet Union	József Nagy  Hungary

References

1. "International Wrestling Database".
2. "Athletes & Results".

External links

• Fila's official championship website Archived 2021-08-12 at the Wayback Machine