1958 World Wrestling Championships
| 1958 World Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Budapest, Hungary |
| Dates | 24–27 July 1958 |
| Champions | |
| Greco-Roman | Soviet Union |
The 1958 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship was held in Budapest, Hungary from 24 to 27 July 1958.[1]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Turkey | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Hungary | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| West Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | East Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Team ranking
| Rank | Men's Greco-Roman | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | |
| 1 | Soviet Union | 44 |
| 2 | Turkey | 26 |
| 3 | Hungary | 23 |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight 52 kg |
Boris Gurevich Soviet Union |
Sándor Kerekes Hungary |
Borivoj Vukov Yugoslavia |
| Bantamweight 57 kg |
Oleg Karavaev Soviet Union |
Yaşar Yılmaz Turkey |
Lothar Fischer East Germany |
| Featherweight 62 kg |
Imre Polyák Hungary |
Müzahir Sille Turkey |
Vladimir Stashkevich Soviet Union |
| Lightweight 67 kg |
Rıza Doğan Turkey |
Viktor Vasin Soviet Union |
Gyula Tóth Hungary |
| Welterweight 73 kg |
Kazım Ayvaz Turkey |
Grigory Gamarnik Soviet Union |
Valeriu Bularca Romania |
| Middleweight 79 kg |
Givi Kartozia Soviet Union |
Horst Heß West Germany |
Lothar Metz East Germany |
| Light heavyweight 87 kg |
Rostom Abashidze Soviet Union |
György Gurics Hungary |
Rune Jansson Sweden |
| Heavyweight +87 kg |
Ivan Bohdan Soviet Union |
Lyutvi Ahmedov Bulgaria |
Hamit Kaplan Turkey |
References
- ^ "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 16 April 2025.