1963 FILA Wrestling World Championships
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The following is the final results of the 1963 FILA Wrestling World Championships
. Freestyle competition were held in Sofia
, Bulgaria
and Greco-Roman competition were held in Helsingborg
, Sweden
.
List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
FILA Wrestling World Championships
FILA Wrestling World Championships is the Amateur Wrestling World Championship organized by the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles . The men's Greco-Roman tournament began in 1904...
. Freestyle competition were held in Sofia
Sofia
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...
, Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
and Greco-Roman competition were held in Helsingborg
Helsingborg
Helsingborg is a city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 97,122 inhabitants in 2010. Helsingborg is the centre of an area in the Øresund region of about 320,000 inhabitants in north-west Scania, and is Sweden's closest point to Denmark, with the Danish city...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
.
Medal table
1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 13 | |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
5 | Bulgaria | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
7 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Freestyle
52 kg | Cemal Yanilmaz | Ali Aliev | Stoicho Malov |
57 kg | Aydin Ibragimov | Hiroshi Ikeda | Mladen Georgiev |
63 kg | Osamu Watanabe Osamu Watanabe is a Japanese Olympic gold medalist in freestyle wrestling. Born in 1940, he attended Chuo University during a time when they were viewed as one of Japan's dominant collegiate wrestling programs.... |
Ebrahim Seifpour Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour Saadabadi more known as Ebrahim Seifpour, is an Iranian retired wrestler who competed in Freestyle at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:*... |
Stancho Kolev |
70 kg | Iwao Horiuchi | Zarbeg Beriashvili | Gregory Ruth |
78 kg | Guliko Sagaradze | Petko Dermendzhiev | Ismail Ogan Ismail Ogan İsmail Ogan , is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the Welterweight class and a trainer... |
87 kg | Prodan Gardzhev Prodan Gardzhev Prodan Stoyanov Gardzhev is a Bulgarian former Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling in the 1964 Olympics. He also won a bronze medal and finished behind gold medalist Boris Michail Gurevich of the Soviet Union and silver medalist Jigjidiin Mönkhbat of Mongolia at the 1968 Summer Olympics... |
Anatoly Albul | Mansour Mehdizadeh |
97 kg | Alexander Medved Alexander Medved Alexander Vasiliyevich Medved is a famous Soviet/Russian Belarussian wrestler. He is considered by most to be the best freestyle wrestler of all time. He was the first person ever to win three gold medals in freestyle wrestling. FILA recognizes Medved as The Greatest Wrestler of the 20th Century... |
Valko Kostov | Hamit Kaplan Hamit Kaplan Hamit Kaplan , was a renowned Circassian World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in the Heavyweight class who was born in Turkey... |
+97 kg | Alexander Ivanytsky | Lyutvi Ahmedov | Janos Reznak |
Greco-Roman
52 kg | Borivoje Vukov | Ignazio Fabra Ignazio Fabra Ignazio Fabra is an Italian wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.He was born in Palermo and died in Genoa.-Olympics:... |
Sergey Rybalko |
57 kg | Janos Varga János Varga János Varga is a Hungarian wrestler and both Olympic champion and world champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Olympics:... |
Jiri Svec | Dinko Petrov |
63 kg | Gennadi Sapunov | Imre Polyák Imre Polyák Imre Polyák was a Hungarian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Career:... |
Ivan Ivanov |
70 kg | Stevan Horvat | David Gvantseladze | Hans-Jurgen Rost |
78 kg | Anatoly Kolesov | Rudolf Vesper Rudolf Vesper Rudolf Vesper is a former Olympic wrestler for East Germany. Born in Niemil, Lower Silesia, Vesper competed for the Unified German team in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and then East Germany in 1968 in Mexico City... |
Bertil Nystrom |
87 kg | Tevfik Kis Tevfik Kis Tevfik Kış is a former Turkish European, World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in the Light heavyweight class and a trainer. He won the gold medal in men's Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1960 Olympics.Born 1934 in Pelitçik village of Kargı district in the Çorum Province, he began 1956 wrestling... |
Branislav Simic Branislav Simic Branislav Simić is a retired Serbian wrestler of the Greco-Roman style in middle-weight division .... |
György Gurics |
97 kg | Rostom Abachidze | Nicolae Martinescu Nicolae Martinescu Nicolae Martinescu is a Romanian wrestler and Olympic Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.-Olympics:Martinescu competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and received a gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the heavyweight class.-References:... |
Hamit Kaplan Hamit Kaplan Hamit Kaplan , was a renowned Circassian World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in the Heavyweight class who was born in Turkey... |
+97 kg | Anatoly Roshin | Ragnar Svensson | James Raschke James Raschke James Donald Raschke is a retired professional wrestler best known as Baron von Raschke.-Career:... |
See also
List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestlingList of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
United States results in men's freestyle wrestling
-List of Results by the United States in Men's Freestyle Wrestling at the Olympics and World Championships:Men's freestyle wrestling competition began in the Olympics in 1904...