1946 European Wrestling Championships
{{Infobox FILA wrestling event
|Name = 1946 European Championships
|Logo = Wrestling pictogram.svg
|Size = 100
|Host city ={{flagicon|SWE}} Sweden, Stockholm
|Optional caption =
|Events =
|dates = 20–22 October 1946
|Stadium =
|Freestyle = {{TUR}}
| Previous = 1939
| Next = 1947
}}
The 1946 European Wrestling Championships were held in 20–22 October 1946 Stockholm, Sweden. The competitions were held only in freestyle wrestling.{{Cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727233949/http://www.foeldeak.com/wrestlingdatabase.php?language=en|url=http://www.foeldeak.com/wrestlingdatabase.php?language=en|title=J. Foeldeak GmbH - Sports Mats, Wrestling Mats, Judo Mats, Grappling Mats|date=July 27, 2011|website=www.foeldeak.com|archive-date = 2011-07-27}}{{Cite web|url=https://uww.org/athletes-results|title=Athletes & Results|website=United World Wrestling}}
Medal table
{{Medals table
| caption =
| host = SWE
| flag_template = flagcountry
| event =
| team =
| gold_TUR = 3 | silver_TUR = 2 | bronze_TUR = 2
| gold_SWE = 2 | silver_SWE = 3 | bronze_SWE = 2 | host_SWE = yes
| gold_FIN = 2 | silver_FIN = 0 | bronze_FIN = 2
| gold_HUN = 1 | silver_HUN = 1 | bronze_HUN = 0 | name_HUN = {{flagcountry|HUN|1946}}
| gold_SUI = 0 | silver_SUI = 2 | bronze_SUI = 1
| gold_FRA = 0 | silver_FRA = 0 | bronze_FRA = 1
}}
Medal summary
=Men's freestyle=
| {{MedalistTable|type=Event}} |
| Flyweight 52 kg |{{flagmedalist|Lennart Viitala|FIN}} |{{flagmedalist|Malte Håkansson|SWE}} |{{flagmedalist|Georges Labadie|FRA}} |
| Bantamweight 57 kg |{{flagmedalist|Lajos Bencze|HUN|1946}} |{{flagmedalist|Nasuh Akar|TUR}} |{{flagmedalist|Erkki Johansson|SWE}} |
| Featherweight 62 kg |{{flagmedalist|Gazanfer Bilge|TUR}} |{{flagmedalist|Olle Anderberg|SWE}} |{{flagmedalist|Paavo Hietala|FIN}} |
| Lightweight 67 kg |{{flagmedalist|Celal Atik|TUR}} |{{flagmedalist|Gösta Frändfors|SWE}} |{{flagmedalist|Lauri Kangas|FIN}} |
| Welterweight 73 kg |{{flagmedalist|Yaşar Doğu|TUR}} |{{flagmedalist|Kálmán Sóvari|HUN|1946}} |{{flagmedalist|Karl Schaad|SUI}} |
| Middleweight 79 kg |{{flagmedalist|Eino Virtanen|FIN}} |{{flagmedalist|Mahmut Çeterez|TUR}} |{{flagmedalist|Axel Grönberg |SWE}} |
| Light heavyweight 87 kg |{{flagmedalist|Bengt Fahlkvist|SWE}} |{{flagmedalist|Fritz Stöckli|SUI}} |{{flagmedalist|Muharrem Candaş|TUR}} |
| Heavyweight +87 kg |{{flagmedalist|Bertil Antonsson|SWE}} |{{flagmedalist|Willy Lardon|SUI}} |{{flagmedalist|Mehmet Çoban|TUR}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.iat.uni-leipzig.de/datenbanken/dbfoeldeak/start.php FILA Database]
{{European Wrestling Championships}}
Category:1946 in sport wrestling
Category:European Wrestling Championships
Category:International wrestling competitions hosted by Sweden
Category:Sports competitions in Stockholm