European wrestling championships 1966
The European wrestling championships in 1966 took place in Essen (Greco-Roman style) and Karlsruhe (freestyle). It was the first European championships after a 15-year hiatus, as no European championships in wrestling had been held since 1949 .
In addition, European championships were held in both styles for the first time since 1937 .
Greco-Roman
Results
class | gold | silver | bronze |
---|---|---|---|
-52 kg | Vladimir Bakulin | Boško Marinko | Maurice Mewis |
-57 kg | Fritz Stange | Armais Sayadov | Ion Baciu |
-63 kg | Serhik Agamov | Leif Freij | Simion Popescu |
-70 kg | Klaus Pohl | Antal Steer | Branislav Martinović |
-78 kg | Vladislav Ivlev | Matti Laakso | Ali Kazan |
-87 kg | Tevfik Kış | Anatoly Kirov | Stig Persson |
-97 kg | Nicolae Martinescu | Alexei Karmatsky | Per Svensson |
+97 kg | Anatoly Roschtschin | István Kozma | Petr Kment |
Medal table (Greco-Roman)
rank | country | gold | silver | bronze |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union | 4th | 3 | 0 |
2 | Romania | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Turkey | 1 | 0 | 1 |
4th | German Democratic Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
BR Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Freestyle
Results
class | gold | silver | bronze |
---|---|---|---|
-52 kg | Mehmet Esenceli | Paul Neff | Leslaw Kropp |
-57 kg | Aydın İbrahimov | Jancho Patrikow | Hasan Sevinc |
-63 kg | Elkan Tedejew | Enju Todorov | Nihat Kabanli |
-70 kg | Sarbeg Beriashvili | Seyit Ahmet Ağralı | Stojan Bimbalow |
-78 kg | Yuri Shachmuradov | Mahmut Atalay | Turan Alajikov |
-87 kg | Hasan Güngör | Josef Urban | Andrei Chovrebow |
-97 kg | Shota Lomidze | Ahmet Ayık | József Csatári |
+97 kg | Alexander Medved | Lyutvi Djiber Akhmedov | Giyasettin Yilmaz |
Medal Tally (Freestyle)
rank | country | gold | silver | bronze |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union | 6th | 0 | 1 |
2 | Turkey | 2 | 3 | 3 |
3 | Bulgaria | 0 | 2 | 2 |
4th | BR Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 |