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1968 European Wrestling Championships

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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
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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]

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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