1963 World Wrestling Championships
1963 World Freestyle Championships | |
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Host city | Sofia, Bulgaria |
Dates | 31 May – 2 June |
Champions | |
Freestyle | Soviet Union |
1963 World Greco-Roman Championships | |
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Host city | Helsingborg, Sweden |
Dates | 1–3 July |
Champions | |
Greco-Roman | Soviet Union |
The following is the final results of the 1963 World Wrestling Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Sofia, Bulgaria and Greco-Roman competition were held in Helsingborg, Sweden.
Medal table
[edit]Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union | 8 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Yugoslavia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | Turkey | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
5 | Bulgaria | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
6 | Hungary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
7 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
East Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
13 | United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
14 | West Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (14 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
Team ranking
[edit]Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | ||
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Team | Points | Team | Points | |
1 | Soviet Union | 39 | Soviet Union | 37.5 |
2 | Bulgaria | 33.5 | Hungary | 18.5 |
3 | Turkey | 24 | Yugoslavia | 17 |
4 | Japan | 23 | Sweden | 16.5 |
5 | Iran | 13.5 | Bulgaria | 14.5 |
6 | United States | 11.5 | Turkey | 13 |
Medal summary
[edit]Men's freestyle
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight 52 kg | Cemal Yanılmaz Turkey | Ali Aliyev Soviet Union | Stoyko Malov Bulgaria |
Bantamweight 57 kg | Aydin Ibrahimov Soviet Union | Hiroshi Ikeda Japan | Mladen Georgiev Bulgaria |
Featherweight 63 kg | Osamu Watanabe Japan | Ebrahim Seifpour Iran | Stancho Kolev Bulgaria |
Lightweight 70 kg | Iwao Horiuchi Japan | Zarbeg Beriashvili Soviet Union | Gregory Ruth United States |
Welterweight 78 kg | Guram Sagaradze Soviet Union | Petko Dermendzhiev Bulgaria | İsmail Ogan Turkey |
Middleweight 87 kg | Prodan Gardzhev Bulgaria | Anatoly Albul Soviet Union | Mansour Mehdizadeh Iran |
Light heavyweight 97 kg | Aleksandr Medved Soviet Union | Valcho Kostov Bulgaria | Hamit Kaplan Turkey |
Heavyweight +97 kg | Aleksandr Ivanitsky Soviet Union | Lyutvi Ahmedov Bulgaria | János Reznák Hungary |
Men's Greco-Roman
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight 52 kg | Borivoj Vukov Yugoslavia | Ignazio Fabra Italy | Sergey Rybalko Soviet Union |
Bantamweight 57 kg | János Varga Hungary | Jiří Švec Czechoslovakia | Dinko Petrov Bulgaria |
Featherweight 63 kg | Gennady Sapunov Soviet Union | Imre Polyák Hungary | Ivan Ivanov Bulgaria |
Lightweight 70 kg | Stevan Horvat Yugoslavia | David Gvantseladze Soviet Union | Klaus Rost West Germany |
Welterweight 78 kg | Anatoly Kolesov Soviet Union | Rudolf Vesper East Germany | Bertil Nyström Sweden |
Middleweight 87 kg | Tevfik Kış Turkey | Branislav Simić Yugoslavia | György Gurics Hungary |
Light heavyweight 97 kg | Rostom Abashidze Soviet Union | Nicolae Martinescu Romania | Hamit Kaplan Turkey |
Heavyweight +97 kg | Anatoly Roshchin Soviet Union | Ragnar Svensson Sweden | James Raschke United States |