1983 European Wrestling Championships

1983 European Wrestling Championships
Host city	Hungary, Budapest
Dates	17 – 24 April 1983
Champions
Freestyle	Bulgaria
Greco-Roman	Bulgaria

The 1983 European Wrestling Championships was held from 17 to 24 April 1983 in Budapest, Hungary.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Bulgaria	10	4	0	14
2	Soviet Union	5	4	8	17
3	Hungary	3	3	2	8
4	Turkey	1	1	0	2
	Yugoslavia	1	1	0	2
6	Poland	0	2	4	6
7	Romania	0	2	2	4
8	East Germany	0	1	1	2
	Finland	0	1	1	2
10	Greece	0	1	0	1
11	Czechoslovakia	0	0	2	2
Totals (11 entries)		20	20	20	60

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Ali Mejmedov Bulgaria	László Bíró Hungary	Jan Falandys Poland
52 kg	Valentin Yordanov Bulgaria	Shaban Tërstena Yugoslavia	Władysław Stecyk Poland
57 kg	Stefan Ivanov Bulgaria	Ruslan Karayev Soviet Union	Jozef Schwendtner Czechoslovakia
62 kg	Simeon Shterev Sr. Bulgaria	Ivan Grigoriev Soviet Union	József Orbán Hungary
68 kg	Kamen Penev Bulgaria	Fevzi Şeker Turkey	David Guigauri Soviet Union
74 kg	Shaban Sejdiu Yugoslavia	Pekka Rauhala Finland	Vladimir Dzugutov Soviet Union
82 kg	Reşit Karabacak Turkey	Efraim Kamberov Bulgaria	Gueorgui Makasarishvili Soviet Union
90 kg	Piotr Naniyev Soviet Union	Gueorgui Yanchev Bulgaria	Uwe Neupert East Germany
100 kg	Magomed Magomedov Soviet Union	Roland Gehrke East Germany	Július Strnisko Czechoslovakia
+100 kg	József Balla Hungary	Nikola Slatev Bulgaria	Boris Bigayev Soviet Union

Men's Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Bratan Tsenov Bulgaria	Vasili Anikin Soviet Union	Csaba Vadász Hungary
52 kg	Lajos Rácz Hungary	Sergey Diudiayev Soviet Union	Roman Kierpacz Poland
57 kg	Emil Ivanov Bulgaria	Charalambos Cholidis Greece	Vasili Fomin Soviet Union
62 kg	Zhivko Vangelov Bulgaria	Constantin Uță Romania	Aleksandr Litvinov Soviet Union
68 kg	Guennadi Ermilov Soviet Union	Jerzy Kopański Poland	Tapio Sipilä Finland
74 kg	Ferenc Kocsis Hungary	Andrzej Supron Poland	Ştefan Rusu Romania
82 kg	Teimuraz Apkhazava Soviet Union	Ion Draica Romania	Andrzej Malina Poland
90 kg	Igor Kanygin Soviet Union	Atanas Komchev Bulgaria	Ilie Matei Romania
100 kg	Andrey Dimitrov Bulgaria	Tamás Gáspár Hungary	Viktor Avdyshev Soviet Union
+100 kg	Nikola Dinev Bulgaria	József Nagy Hungary	Yevgueni Artiujin Soviet Union

External links

• Fila's official championship website