1981 European Judo Championships for men

The European Judo Championships for men were held for the 30th time in 1981 and took place from May 14th to 17th in Debrecen , Hungary . There were consistently new champions at the championships.

Weight class	gold	silver	bronze
Super light weight (up to 60 kg)	Andrzej Dziemianiuk	Ferenc Szabó	Pavel Petřikov Eric Maurel
Half light weight (up to 65 kg)	Constantin Niculae	Thierry Rey	Sergio Cardell Josef Reiter
Lightweight (up to 71 kg)	Karl-Heinz Lehmann	Sándor Nagysolymosi	Iliyan Nedkov Simion Toplicean
Medium weight (up to 78 kg)	Georgi Petrov	Roman Novotny	Shota Khabareli Andrzej Sadej
Middle weight (up to 86 kg)	David Bodaveli	Bernard Tchoullouyan	János Gyáni Wolfgang Frank
Light heavyweight (up to 95 kg)	Roger Vachon	Tengiz Khubuluri	Robert Van de Walle Ulf Rettig
Heavy weight (over 95 kg)	Grigory Werichev	Dimitar Sapryanov	Laurent Del Colombo Alexander von der Groeben
Open class	Wojciech Reszko	Willy Wilhelm	András Ozsvár Arthur Schnabel

Medal table

rank	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Soviet Union	2	1	1	4th
2	Poland	2	-	1	3
3	France	1	2	2	5
4th	Romania	1	1	1	3
	Bulgaria	1	1	1	3
6th	German Democratic Republic	1	-	1	2
7th	Hungary	-	1	2	3
8th	Czechoslovakia	-	1	1	2
9	Netherlands	-	1	-	1
10	BR Germany	-	-	3	3
11	Spain	-	-	1	1
	Austria	-	-	1	1
	Belgium	-	-	1	1
	Total	8th	8th	16	32

literature

• Manfred Seifert: Sport81. A yearbook of GDR sports . Sportverlag Berlin, 1981, ISSN  0232-203X , p. 236 .
• New Germany . No. 115-117 . Socialist Unity Party of Germany, 1981, ISSN  0323-3375 .

Web links

• Results EM 81
• Judo results history