1946 European Wrestling Championships
The 1946 European Wrestling Championships were held in 20–22 October 1946 Stockholm, Sweden. The competitions were held only in freestyle wrestling.[1][2]
| 1946 European Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Host city |  Sweden, Stockholm |
| Dates | 20–22 October 1946 |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle |  Turkey |
Medal table
* Host nation (Sweden)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Sweden* | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 |  Finland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hungary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight 52 kg |
Lennart Viitala Finland |
Malte Håkansson Sweden |
Georges Labadie France |
| Bantamweight 57 kg |
Lajos Bencze Hungary |
Nasuh Akar Turkey |
Erkki Johansson Sweden |
| Featherweight 62 kg |
Gazanfer Bilge Turkey |
Olle Anderberg Sweden |
Paavo Hietala Finland |
| Lightweight 67 kg |
Celal Atik Turkey |
Gösta Frändfors Sweden |
Lauri Kangas Finland |
| Welterweight 73 kg |
Yaşar Doğu Turkey |
Kálmán Sóvari Hungary |
Karl Schaad Switzerland |
| Middleweight 79 kg |
Eino Virtanen Finland |
Mahmut Çeterez Turkey |
Axel Grönberg Sweden |
| Light heavyweight 87 kg |
Bengt Fahlkvist Sweden |
Fritz Stöckli Switzerland |
Muharrem Candaş Turkey |
| Heavyweight +87 kg |
Bertil Antonsson Sweden |
Willy Lardon Switzerland |
Mehmet Çoban Turkey |
References
- "J. Foeldeak GmbH - Sports Mats, Wrestling Mats, Judo Mats, Grappling Mats". www.foeldeak.com. July 27, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-07-27.
- "Athletes & Results". United World Wrestling.
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