title: Wrestling at the 1981 Summer Universiade
text: # Wrestling at the 1981 Summer Universiade
  
  The Wrestling competition in the 1981 Summer Universiade were held in Bucharest, Romania.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  ### Freestyle
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 48 kg | Toshiaki Ishikawa Japan | Arshak Sanonyan Soviet Union | Son Gab-do South Korea |
  | 52 kg | Mitsuru Sato Japan | Gheorghe Bîrcu Romania | Kim Jong-kyu South Korea |
  | 57 kg | Anatoly Beloglazov Soviet Union | Hideaki Tomiyama Japan | Aurel Neagu Romania |
  | 62 kg | Viktor Alekseev Soviet Union | Mike Land United States | Dugarsürengiin Oyuunbold Mongolia |
  | 68 kg | Raúl Cascaret Cuba | You In-tak South Korea | Boris Budayev Soviet Union |
  | 74 kg | Georgy Makasarashvili Soviet Union | Dave Schultz United States | Kiro Ristov Yugoslavia |
  | 82 kg | Vagab Kazibekov Soviet Union | Ivan Yorgov Bulgaria | Gheorghe Fodore Romania |
  | 90 kg | Vladimir Batnia Soviet Union | Clark Davis Canada | Mitch Hull United States |
  | 100 kg | Ilya Mate Soviet Union | Venelin Atanasov Bulgaria | Luis Miranda Cuba |
  | +100 kg | Bruce Baumgartner United States | Sergey Stoychev Bulgaria | Nikolay Skripkin Soviet Union |
  
  ### Greco-Roman
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 48 kg | Temo Kasarashvili Soviet Union | Constantin Alexandru Romania | Hidekazu Okawa Japan |
  | 52 kg | Benur Pashayan Soviet Union | Nicu Gingă Romania | Bang Dae-du South Korea |
  | 57 kg | Niculae Zamfir Romania | Kamil Fatkulin Soviet Union | Petar Balov Bulgaria |
  | 62 kg | Ion Păun Romania | Gyrom Micharashvili Soviet Union | Stefan Mikhailov Bulgaria |
  | 68 kg | Ștefan Rusu Romania | Mikhail Prokudin Soviet Union | Nikolay Dimov Bulgaria |
  | 74 kg | Aleksandr Kudryavtsev Soviet Union | Gheorghe Ciobotaru Romania | Peter Thätner East Germany |
  | 82 kg | Ion Draica Romania | Taymuraz Apkhazava Soviet Union | Evgeni Stamov Bulgaria |
  | 90 kg | Ilie Matei Romania | Thomas Horschel East Germany | Aleksandr Dubrovsky Soviet Union |
  | 100 kg | Mikhail Saladze Soviet Union | Vasile Andrei Romania | Roman Wrocławski Poland |
  | +100 kg | Victor Dolipschi Romania | Refik Memišević Yugoslavia | Ivan Karapetyan Soviet Union |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Soviet Union | 10 | 5 | 4 | 19 |
  | 2 | Romania | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
  | 3 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
  | 4 | United States | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
  | 5 | Cuba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 6 | Bulgaria | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
  | 7 | South Korea | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
  | 8 | East Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 8 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 10 | Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | 11 | Mongolia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 11 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (12 entries) | Totals (12 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 |
  