Unofficial European Wrestling Championships 1898

The unofficial European wrestling championships in 1898 took place on August 1, 1898 as part of the 1898 anniversary exhibition in Vienna . The wrestlers were not divided into weight classes. The wrestling was done in the Greco-Roman style customary at the time .

Results

space	country	athlete
1	Russian Empire 1883 Russia	Georg Hackenschmidt
2	German Empire German Empire	Michael Hitzler
3	Austrian Empire Austria	G. Burghard
4th	Austrian Empire Austria	Rudolf Grundl
5	German Empire German Empire	Xaver Blätt

Individual evidence

↑ Article in: Wiener Sonntags-Zeitung / Wiener Sonn- und Mondags-Zeitung , August 1, 1898, p. 6 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / wsz

Web links

Complete medal table (Greco-Roman men ) at the Institute for Applied Training Science

[1] Article in: Wiener Sonntags-Zeitung / Wiener Sonn- und Mondags-Zeitung , August 1, 1898, p. 6 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / wsz