1988 European Wrestling Championships

1988 European Wrestling Championships
Host cityUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom, Manchester(Freestyle) NorwayNorwayKolbotn(Greco-Roman)FranceFrance
Dates13 – 16 April 198810 – 13 May 1988 14 – 17 July 1988
Champions
Freestyle Soviet Union
Greco-Roman Soviet Union
Women France

The 1988 European Wrestling Championships were held in the men's Freestyle style in Manchester 13 – 16 April 1988; the Greco-Romane style in Kolbotn 10 – 13 May 1988; the women's Freestyle style in Dijon 14 – 17 July 1988.[1][2]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union152219
2 France84315
3 Bulgaria24814
4 Hungary2338
5 Norway2327
6 East Germany0224
7 Romania0202
 Turkey0202
9 Finland0112
 Yugoslavia0112
11 Belgium0101
 Czechoslovakia0101
 Denmark0101
 Great Britain0101
15 Sweden0033
16 Netherlands0011
 West Germany0011
Totals (17 entries)29282784

Medal summary

Men's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg Vasili Gogolev Soviet UnionRomica Rașovan RomaniaMarian Nedkov Bulgaria
52 kg Valentin Yordanov BulgariaVladimir Toguzov Soviet UnionShaban Tërstena Yugoslavia
57 kg Sergei Beloglazov Soviet UnionAhmet Ak TurkeyStefan Ivanov Bulgaria
62 kg Stepan Sarkisyan Soviet UnionKarsten Polky East GermanySimeon Shterev Sr. Bulgaria
68 kg Arsen Fadzaev Soviet UnionAttila Podolszki HungaryBejshchet Selimov Bulgaria
74 kg Adlan Varayev Soviet UnionPekka Rauhala FinlandRahmat Sofiadi Bulgaria
82 kg Yuri Vorobiov Soviet UnionHans Gstöttner East GermanyAleksandar Nanev Bulgaria
90 kg Makharbek Khadartsev Soviet UnionMehmet Türkkaya TurkeyGábor Tóth Hungary
100 kg Leri Khabelov Soviet UnionNoel Loban Great BritainUwe Neupert East Germany
130 kg Aslan Khadartsev Soviet UnionAtanas Atanasov BulgariaAndreas Schröder East Germany

Men's Greco-Roman

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg Lars Rønningen NorwaySergey Suvorov Soviet UnionBratan Tsenov Bulgaria
52 kg Aleksandr Ignatenko Soviet UnionJon Rønningen NorwayValentin Krumov Bulgaria
57 kg Aleksandr Shestakov Soviet UnionStoyan Balov BulgariaAndrás Sike Hungary
62 kg Jenő Bódi HungaryNencho Nenchev BulgariaArutik Rubenian Soviet Union
68 kg Attila Repka HungaryPetrică Cărare RomaniaLars Lagerborg Sweden
74 kg Bisolt Detsiyev Soviet UnionJaroslav Zeman CzechoslovakiaJános Takács Hungary
82 kg Mikhail Mamiashvili Soviet UnionTibor Komáromi HungaryTimo Niemi Finland
90 kg Ivaylo Yordanov BulgariaSándor Major HungaryPavel Potapov Soviet Union
100 kg Anatoli Fedorenko Soviet UnionJožef Tertei YugoslaviaGerhard Himmel West Germany
130 kg Alexandr Karelin Soviet UnionKrasimir Radoev BulgariaTomas Johansson Sweden

Women's freestyle

Event Gold Silver Bronze
44 kg Valérie Delvaux FranceBrigitte Weigert BelgiumIsabelle Poomarts France
47 kg Ferouzia Cheufri FranceNadia Saïdi FranceLynie van der Holst Netherlands
50 kg Martine Poupon FranceAnne Marie Halvorsen NorwayEve Joly France
53 kg Sylvie van Gucht FranceSandrine Laroza FranceThinka Bergh Sweden
57 kg Jocelyne Sagon FranceIsabelle Dourthe FranceRuni Rodal Norway
61 kg Brigitte Siffert FranceChristelle Rieu FranceIne Barlie Norway
65 kg Heidi Kleven NorwayDörthe Pedersen DenmarkMarie-Line Meurisse France
70 kg Georgette Jean FranceKirsten Borgen NorwayNone Awarded
75 kg Patricia Rossignol FranceNone Awarded None Awarded

References