title: 2016 European Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 98 kg
text: # 2016 European Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 98 kg
  
  The men's Greco-Roman 98 kg is a competition featured at the 2016 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Riga, Latvia on March 12.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Nikita Melnikov Russia |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Artur Aleksanyan Armenia |
  | Bronze | Cenk İldem Turkey |
  | Bronze | Aliaksandr Hrabovik Belarus |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Legend
  
  * F — Won by fall
  
  ### Final
  
  | Final | Final |
  | - | - |
  | Nikita Melnikov (RUS) | 4 |
  | Artur Aleksanyan (ARM) | 0 |
  
  ### Top half
  
  | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Artur Aleksanyan (ARM) | 8 | | | | |
  | Dimitriy Timchenko (UKR) | 0 | | | | |
  | | | Artur Aleksanyan (ARM) | 6 | | |
  | | | Daniel Gastl (AUT) | 2 | | |
  | Elis Guri (BUL) | 0 | | | | |
  | Daniel Gastl (AUT) | 5 | | | | |
  | | | | | Artur Aleksanyan (ARM) | 6 |
  | | | | | Cenk İldem (TUR) | 2 |
  | Revaz Nadareishvili (GEO) | 9 | | | | |
  | Vilius Laurinaitis (LTU) | 0 | | | | |
  | | | Revaz Nadareishvili (GEO) | 0 | | |
  | | | Cenk İldem (TUR) | 7 | | |
  | Cenk İldem (TUR) | 4 | | | | |
  | Ardo Arusaar (EST) | 2 | | | | |
  
  **Bottom half**
  
  | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | Radoslaw Grzybicki (POL) | 0 | | | | |
  | | | Peter Oehler (GER) | 5 | | | | |
  | | | | | Radoslaw Grzybicki (POL) | 2 | | |
  | | | | | Orkhan Nuriyev (AZE) | 3 | | |
  | | | Aleksandrs Safonovs (LAT) | 0 | | | | |
  | | | Orkhan Nuriyev (AZE) | 7 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | Orkhan Nuriyev (AZE) | 1 |
  | Aliaksandr Hrabovik (BLR) | 2 | | | | | Nikita Melnikov (RUS) | 4 |
  | Marthin Nielsen (NOR) | 1 | Aliaksandr Hrabovik (BLR) | 2 | | | | |
  | Ivan Nemeth (HUN) | 4 | Ivan Nemeth (HUN) | 1 | | | | |
  | Matti Kuosmanen (FIN) | 0 | | | Aliaksandr Hrabovik (BLR) | 0 | | |
  | Nikita Melnikov (RUS) | 3 | | | Nikita Melnikov (RUS) | 3 | | |
  | David Vala (CZE) | 0 | Nikita Melnikov (RUS) | 5 | | | | |
  | Daigoro Timoncini (ITA) | 1 | Carl Fredrik Schoen (SWE) | 1 | | | | |
  | Carl Fredrik Schoen (SWE) | 4 | | | | | | |
  
  ### Repechage
  
  | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 1 | Repechage round 2 | Repechage round 2 | Bronze medals | Bronze medals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | | Dimitriy Timchenko (UKR) | 5 | Dimitriy Timchenko (UKR) | 6 |
  | | | Daniel Gastl (AUT) | 2 | Cenk İldem (TUR) | 6 |
  | David Vala (CZE) | 2 | David Vala (CZE) | 0 | Aliaksandr Hrabovik (BLR) | 6 |
  | Carl Fredrik Schoen (SWE) | 0 | Aliaksandr Hrabovik (BLR) | 3 | Orkhan Nuriyev (AZE) | 0 |
  