title: 1982 European Wrestling Championships
text: # 1982 European Wrestling Championships
  
  The 1982 European Wrestling Championships was held from 17 to 25 April 1982 in Varna, Bulgaria.
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Soviet Union | 10 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
  | 2 | Bulgaria | 7 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
  | 3 | Hungary | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
  | 4 | Poland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
  | 5 | West Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 6 | Romania | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
  | 6 | Sweden | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
  | 8 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
  | 9 | Turkey | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 10 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 10 | East Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 12 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | Totals (12 entries) | Totals (12 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Men's freestyle
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 48 kg | László Bíró Hungary | Vasili Gogolev Soviet Union | Shaban Tërstena Yugoslavia |
  | 52 kg | Valentin Yordanov Bulgaria | Lajos Szabó Hungary | Osman Efendiyev Soviet Union |
  | 57 kg | Sergei Beloglazov Soviet Union | Imre Szalontai Hungary | Stefan Ivanov Bulgaria |
  | 62 kg | Simeon Shterev Sr. Bulgaria | Yusuf Gambaz Turkey | Buzai Ibraguimov Soviet Union |
  | 68 kg | Boris Budayev Soviet Union | Zoltán Szalontai Hungary | Ivan Yankov Bulgaria |
  | 74 kg | Martin Knosp West Germany | Pekka Rauhala Finland | Yuri Vorobiov Soviet Union |
  | 82 kg | Efraim Kamberov Bulgaria | Vladimir Modosian Soviet Union | Peter Syring East Germany |
  | 90 kg | Ivan Guinov Bulgaria | Piotr Naniyev Soviet Union | İsmail Temiz Turkey |
  | 100 kg | Bagrat Chutaba Soviet Union | Uwe Neupert East Germany | Július Strnisko Czechoslovakia |
  | +100 kg | Soslan Andiyev Soviet Union | János Rovnyai Hungary | Adam Sandurski Bulgaria |
  
  ### Men's Greco-Roman
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 48 kg | Vasili Anikin Soviet Union | Csaba Vadász Hungary | Totio Andonov Bulgaria |
  | 52 kg | Benur Pashayan Soviet Union | Gheorghe Ştefan Romania | Roman Kierpacz Poland |
  | 57 kg | Petar Balov Bulgaria | Josef Krysta Czechoslovakia | Mehmet Serhat Karadağ Turkey |
  | 62 kg | Roman Nasibulov Soviet Union | Panayot Kirov Bulgaria | Tamás Tóth Hungary |
  | 68 kg | Guennadi Ermilov Soviet Union | Ștefan Negrișan Romania | Gerry Svensson Sweden |
  | 74 kg | Andrzej Supron Poland | Roger Tallroth Sweden | Karolj Kasap Yugoslavia |
  | 82 kg | Aslan Zhanimov Soviet Union | Andrzej Malina Poland | Ion Draica Romania |
  | 90 kg | Igor Kanygin Soviet Union | Frank Andersson Sweden | Atanas Komchev Bulgaria |
  | 100 kg | Andrey Dimitrov Bulgaria | Nikolai Inkov Soviet Union | Jožef Tertelj Yugoslavia |
  | +100 kg | Nikola Dinev Bulgaria | Prvoslav Ilić Yugoslavia | Yevgueni Artiujin Soviet Union |
  