1998 European Weightlifting Championships

The 1998 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Riesa, Germany in April 1998. It was the 77th edition of the European Weightlifting Championships. There were a total number of 144 competing athletes from 29 nations.

Medal overview

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
– 56 kg	Ivan Ivanov	Sedat Artuç	Naiden Russev
– 62 kg	Stefan Georgiev	Leonidas Sabanis	Mücahit Yağcı
– 69 kg	Plamen Jeliazkov	Ergün Batmaz	Sergey Lavrenov
– 77 kg	Zlatan Vanev	Giorgi Asanidze	Khachatur Kyapanaktsyan
– 85 kg	Marc Huster	Pyrros Dimas	Dursun Sevinç
– 94 kg	Oliver Caruso	Ivan Chakarov	Kakhi Kakhiashvili
– 105 kg	Viacheslav Ivanovski	Yevgeni Chichliannikov	Dariusz Osuch
+ 105 kg	Ronny Weller	Andrei Chemerkin	Ara Vardanyan

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
– 48 kg	Donka Mincheva	Siyka Stoyeva	Aniko Ajkai
– 53 kg	Izabela Dragneva	Dagmar Deneková	Anna Stroubou
– 58 kg	Neli Simova	Dominika Misterska	Maria Christoforidou
– 63 kg	Gergana Kirilova	Valentina Popova	Josefa Pérez
– 69 kg	Erzsébet Márkus	Svetlana Kabirova	Beata Prej
– 75 kg	Mária Takács	Ilona Danko	Mónica Carrio
+ 75 kg	Monique Riesterer	Erika Takács	Agata Wróbel

References

• Results (sports123)
• ewf