European Wrestling Championships
| European Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Status | active |
| Genre | sports event |
| Date(s) | April |
| Frequency | annual |
| Location(s) | various |
| Inaugurated | 1911 |
| Organised by | UWW Europe |
The European Wrestling Championships is main wrestling championships in Europe.
Summary
Until 2005 there was held separate championships for each wrestling style. First women championships was held in 1988.
| Number | Year | City | Country | Date | Venue | Style | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1911 | Budapest |  Hungary |
GR | 4 | ||
| 2 | 1921 | Offenbach |  Germany |
GR | 5 | ||
| 3 | 1924 | Neunkirchen | Germany |
GR | 7 | ||
| 4 | 1925 | Milan |  Italy |
GR | 6 | ||
| 5 | 1926 | Riga |  Latvia |
GR | 6 | ||
| 6 | 1927 | Budapest | Hungary |
GR | 6 | ||
| 7 | 1929 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 13 |
| 8 | 1930 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 14 |
| 9 | 1931 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 14 |
| 10 | 1933 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 14 |
| 11 | 1934 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 14 |
| 12 | 1935 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 14 |
| 13 | 1937 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 14 |
| 14 | 1938 | Tallinn |  Estonia |
GR | 7 | ||
| 15 | 1939 | Oslo |  Norway |
GR | 7 | ||
| 16 | 1946 | Stockholm |  Sweden |
FS | 8 | ||
| 17 | 1947 | Prague |  Czech Republic |
GR | 8 | ||
| 18 | 1949 | Istanbul |  Turkey |
FS | 8 | ||
| 19 | 1966 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 16 |
| 20 | 1967 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 16 |
| 21 | 1968 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 16 |
| 22 | 1969 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 23 | 1970 | Berlin | Germany |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 24 | 1972 | Katowice |  Poland |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 25 | 1973 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 26 | 1974 | Madrid |  Spain |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 27 | 1975 | Ludwigshafen | Germany |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 28 | 1976 | Leningrad |  Russia |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 29 | 1977 | Bursa | Turkey |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 30 | 1978 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 31 | 1979 | Bucharest |  Romania |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 32 | 1980 | Prievidza |  Slovakia |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 33 | 1981 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 34 | 1982 | Varna |  Bulgaria |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 35 | 1983 | Budapest | Hungary |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 36 | 1984 | Joenkoeping | Sweden |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 37 | 1985 | Leipzig | Germany |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 38 | 1986 | Piraeus |  Greece |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 39 | 1987 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 40 | 1988 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 29 |
| 41 | 1989 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 42 | 1990 | Poznan | Poland |
FS, GR | 20 | ||
| 43 | 1991 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 44 | 1992 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 45 | 1993 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 29 |
| 46 | 1994 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 47 | 1995 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR | 20 |
| 48 | 1996 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 29 |
| 49 | 1997 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 22 |
| 50 | 1998 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 22 |
| 51 | 1999 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 22 |
| 52 | 2000 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 22 |
| 53 | 2001 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 22 |
| 54 | 2002 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 55 | 2003 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 56 | 2004 | Various | Various | Various | Various | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 57 | 2005 | Varna | Bulgaria |
FS, GR, LF | 21 | ||
| 58 | 2006 | Moscow | Russia |
April 25–30 | Megasport Arena | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 59 | 2007 | Sofia | Bulgaria |
April 17–22 | FS, GR, LF | 21 | |
| 60 | 2008 | Tampere |  Finland |
April 1 – 6 | Tampere Sports Centre | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 61 | 2009 | Vilnius |  Lithuania |
March 31 – April 5 | Utenos pramogų arena | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 62 | 2010 | Baku |  Azerbaijan |
April 13 – 18 | Heydar Aliyev Complex | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 63 | 2011 | Dortmund | Germany |
March 29 – April 3 | Westfalenhallen | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 64 | 2012 | Belgrade |  Serbia |
March 8 – 11 | Kombank Arena | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 65 | 2013 | Tbilisi |  Georgia |
March 19 – 24 | Tbilisi Sports Palace | FS, GR, LF | 21 |
| 66 | 2014 | Vantaa | Finland |
April 1 – 6 | Trio Arena | FS, GR, LF | 24 |
| 67 | 2016 | Riga | Latvia |
March 8 – 13 | Arena Riga | FS, GR, LF | 24 |
| 68 | 2017 | Novi Sad | Serbia |
May 2 – 7 | SPC Vojvodina | FS, GR, LF | 24 |
| 69 | 2018 | Kaspiysk | Russia |
April 30 – May 6 | Ali Aliyev Sport Complex | FS, GR, LF | 30 |
| 70 | 2019 | Bucharest | Romania |
March 5 – 10 | FS, GR, LF | 30 |
- FS : Freestyle / GR : Greco-Roman / LF : Women's Freestyle
- Until 2018 : 67 GR, 60 FS, 24 LF
Medal summary
- As of after 2018 championship.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union Russia | 444 | 186 | 187 | 817 |
| 2 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 134 | 134 | 136 | 404 |
| 3 | West Germany Germany | 88 | 134 | 146 | 368 |
| 4 | Turkey (TUR) | 87 | 76 | 115 | 278 |
| 5 | Sweden (SWE) | 81 | 74 | 62 | 217 |
| 6 | Hungary (HUN) | 60 | 86 | 104 | 250 |
| 7 |  Ukraine (UKR) | 48 | 74 | 93 | 215 |
| 8 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 42 | 29 | 52 | 123 |
| 9 | Poland (POL) | 37 | 58 | 88 | 183 |
| 10 | Finland (FIN) | 36 | 34 | 43 | 113 |
| 11 | Romania (ROM) | 27 | 71 | 79 | 177 |
| 12 | Georgia (GEO) | 26 | 31 | 51 | 108 |
| 13 |  France (FRA) | 26 | 25 | 64 | 115 |
| 14 |  Armenia (ARM) | 22 | 25 | 26 | 73 |
| 15 |  Belarus (BLR) | 15 | 51 | 56 | 122 |
| 16 |  Yugoslavia Serbia | 13 | 21 | 21 | 55 |
| 17 | Norway (NOR) | 9 | 16 | 16 | 41 |
| 18 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 8 | 12 | 9 | 29 |
| 19 | Italy (ITA) | 7 | 9 | 29 | 45 |
| 20 | Czechoslovakia Czech Republic | 5 | 14 | 36 | 55 |
| 21 | Estonia (EST) | 5 | 13 | 12 | 30 |
| 22 |  Austria (AUT) | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 23 | Latvia (LAT) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 24 | Greece (GRE) | 4 | 17 | 26 | 47 |
| 25 |  Belgium (BEL) | 4 | 11 | 5 | 20 |
| 26 |  Moldova (MDA) | 2 | 9 | 15 | 26 |
| 27 |  Denmark (DEN) | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 28 | Slovakia (SVK) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 29 |  Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 30 |  North Macedonia (MKD) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 31 |  Israel (ISR) | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 32 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 33 |  Iran (IRN) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 34 | Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 35 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 36 |  Albania (ALB) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 |  Monaco (MCO) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 |  Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 39 |  Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 40 |  Slovenia (SLO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (40 entries) | 1246 | 1251 | 1527 | 4024 | |
Youth Wrestling
European U23 Wrestling Championship
The European U23 Wrestling Championships is main wrestling championships in Europe.
| Edition | Year | Host venue | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 | Walbrzych, Poland
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24 |
| 2 | 2016 | Russe, Bulgaria
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24 |
| 3 | 2017 | Szombathely, Hungary
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24 |
| 4 | 2018 | Istanbul, Turkey
|
30 |
European Junior Wrestling Championship
The European Junior Wrestling Championships is main wrestling championships in Europe.
European Cadet Wrestling Championship
The European Cadet Wrestling Championships is main wrestling championships in Europe.
European School Wrestling Championship
The European School Wrestling Championships is main wrestling championships in Europe.
Traditional Wrestling
European Grappling Championship
The European Grappling Championship (GP) is main traditional wrestling championships in Europe.
| Edition | Year | Host venue | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 | Sassari, Italy
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26 |
| 2 | 2016 | Rome, Italy
|
26 |
| 3 | 2017 | Novi Sad, Serbia
|
26 |
| 4 | 2018 | Kaspiysk, Russia
|
26 |
- http://www.grappling.world/
- http://www.grappling.world/index.php/events/results
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/about-uww/committee/world-grappling-committee
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/governance/regulations-grappling
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/events
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championships-17
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championships-0
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championships
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championship-8
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-05/european_championships_gp.pdf
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_05_novisad_non_olympic.pdf
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_07_rome.pdf
European Pankration Championship
The European Pankration Championship (PK) is main traditional wrestling championships in Europe.
| Edition | Year | Host venue | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | Bucharest, Romania
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| 2 | 2015 | Tbilisi, Georgia
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| 3 | 2016 | Budapest, Hungary
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| 4 | 2017 | Brindisi, Italy
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| 5 | 2018 | Zrenjanin, Serbia
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- http://www.worldpangration.net/
- http://www.worldpangration.net/index.php/component/k2/item/301-7th-world-championships-2016
- http://www.worldpangration.net/index.php/component/k2/item/279-russian-team-won-the-first-place
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/about-uww/committee/world-pankration-committee
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/governance/regulations-pankration
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/about-uww/national-federation/russian-pankration-federation
- http://www.ruspankration.ru/
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/international_pankration_regulations_new_0.pdf
- http://www.worldpangration.net/
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/events
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-06/results_05_zrenjanin_belt_pk.pdf
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championships-18
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championship-9
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championships-10
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championship-11
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championship
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_06_brindisi.pdf
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_06_budapest.pdf
European Alysh Championship
The European Alysh Championship (Belt Wrestling Alysh or BWUWW or AL) is main traditional wrestling championships in Europe.
| Edition | Year | Host venue | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | Liepaja, Latvia
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| 2 | 2017 | Novi Sad, Serbia
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| 3 | 2018 | Zrenjanin, Serbia
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- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/about-uww/committee/world-belt-wrestling-committee
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/events
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_05_novisad_non_olympic.pdf
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championship-0
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/2018-06/results_05_zrenjanin_belt_pk.pdf
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championships-18
European Pahlavani Championship
The European Pahlavani Championship (Pahlavani Wrestling or PW) is main traditional wrestling championships in Europe.
| Edition | Year | Host venue | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Novi Sad, Serbia
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| 2 | 2019 |
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/events
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championships-0
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_05_novisad_non_olympic.pdf
- https://pawwf.com/en
European Kazak Kuresi Championship
The European Kazak Kuresi Championship (Kazakh Wrestling or KK) is main traditional wrestling championships in Europe.
| Edition | Year | Host venue | Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | Liepaja, Latvia
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| 2 | 2017 | Novi Sad, Serbia
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- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/events
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championship-0
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/event/european-championships-0
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/sites/default/files/media/document/event/results/results_05_novisad_non_olympic.pdf
- http://www.kazakhkures.kz/
- https://unitedworldwrestling.org/about-uww/national-federation/world-kazakh-kures-federation
- https://rekvizitai.vz.lt/en/company/european_kazakh_kuresi_federation/ - European kazakh kuresi federation Vilnius
European Beach Wrestling Championship
The European Beach Wrestling Championship (BW) is main traditional wrestling championships in Europe.
- Until 2018 no competition.
See also
- World Wrestling Championships (formerly FILA Wrestling World Championships)
- European U23 Wrestling Championship
External links