1972 European Wrestling Championships
The 1972 European Wrestling Championships was held from 24 to 30 May 1972 in Katowice, Poland.[1][2]
| 1972 European Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Poland, Katowice |
| Dates | 24 – 30 May 1972 |
| Stadium | Spodek Arena |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle |  Soviet Union |
| Greco-Roman | Soviet Union |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 9 | 6 | 1 | 16 |
| 2 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bulgaria | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Romania | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Poland | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 |  East Germany | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  Turkey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 West Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 |  Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Sefer Baygın Turkey |
Jürgen Möbius East Germany |
Ognyan Nikolov Bulgaria |
| 52 kg | Arsen Alakhverdiyev Soviet Union |
Bayu Baev Bulgaria |
Emil Butu Romania |
| 57 kg | Ivan Kuleshov Soviet Union |
Ivan Shavov Bulgaria |
Zbigniew Żedzicki Poland |
| 62 kg | Ruslan Pliyev Soviet Union |
Mehmet Sarı Turkey |
Petre Coman Romania |
| 68 kg | Ismail Yuseinov Bulgaria |
Petre Poalelungi Romania |
Šefer Saliovski Yugoslavia |
| 74 kg | Adolf Seger West Germany |
Roman Marsaguishvili Soviet Union |
Yancho Pavlov Bulgaria |
| 82 kg | Vasili Siulzhin Soviet Union |
Ivan Iliev Bulgaria |
Wolfgang Nitschke East Germany |
| 90 kg | Gennady Strakhov Soviet Union |
Rusi Petrov Bulgaria |
Paweł Kurczewski Poland |
| 100 kg | Ivan Yarygin Soviet Union |
Vasil Todorov Bulgaria |
Gerd Bachmann East Germany |
| +100 kg | Aleksandr Medved Soviet Union |
Osman Duraliev Bulgaria |
Ștefan Stîngu Romania |
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Gheorghe Berceanu Romania |
Stefan Angelov Bulgaria |
Vladimir Zubkov Soviet Union |
| 52 kg | Jan Michalik Poland |
Vitaly Konstantinov Soviet Union |
Petar Kirov Bulgaria |
| 57 kg | Jristo Traikov Bulgaria |
Yuri Sokolov Soviet Union |
Ion Baciu Romania |
| 62 kg | Georgi Markov Bulgaria |
Martti Laakso Finland |
Kazimierz Lipień Poland |
| 68 kg | Jürgen Hähnel East Germany |
Antal Steer Hungary |
Andrzej Supron Poland |
| 74 kg | Petros Galaktopoulos Greece |
Kasim Djalilov Soviet Union |
Vítězslav Mácha Czechoslovakia |
| 82 kg | Anatoly Nazarenko Soviet Union |
Ion Gabor Romania |
Miroslav Janota Czechoslovakia |
| 90 kg | Stoyan Nikolov Bulgaria |
Omar Bliadze Soviet Union |
Darko Nišavić Yugoslavia |
| 100 kg | Nikolay Yakovenko Soviet Union |
Nicolae Martinescu Romania |
Andrzej Skrzydlewski Poland |
| +100 kg | Aleksandar Tomov Bulgaria |
Anatoly Kochnev Soviet Union |
Victor Dolipschi Romania |
References
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