Wrestling at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
| Wrestling at the 1997 Mediterranean Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | June 1997 |
The wrestling tournament at the 1997 Mediterranean Games was held in Bari, Italy.
Medal table
* Host nation (Italy)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkey | 8 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | Greece | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | France | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Italy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Syria | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | FR Yugoslavia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Croatia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Albania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cyprus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 | |
Medalists
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 kg | Mevlana Kulaç Turkey |
David Legrand France |
Yassin Al Orabi Syria |
| 58 kg | Harun Doğan Turkey |
Konstantinos Kesanidis Greece |
Mohamed Amine Benhamadi Algeria |
| 63 kg | Giovanni Schillaci Italy |
Arout Parsekian Cyprus |
Muharrem Demireğen Turkey |
| 69 kg | Yüksel Şanlı Turkey |
Ahmad Al-Aosta Syria |
Salvatore Rinella Italy |
| 76 kg | Kamil Kocaağaoğlu Turkey |
Lazaros Loizidis Greece |
Angelo Camarda Italy |
| 97 kg | Aftantil Xanthopoulos Greece |
Ndue Njebza Albania |
William Rombouts France |
| 125 kg | Zekeriya Güçlü Turkey |
Mario Miketek Croatia |
Anastasios Symeonidis Greece |
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 kg | Khaled Al-Faraj Syria |
Francesco Costantino Italy |
Ercan Yıldız Turkey |
| 58 kg | Efstathios Theodosiadis Greece |
Ergüder Bekişdamat Turkey |
Zakaria Al Nached Syria |
| 63 kg | Mehmet Akif Pirim Turkey |
Thierry Bastien France |
Aristidis Rubenian Greece |
| 69 kg | Nandor Sabo Yugoslavia |
Mecnun Güler Turkey |
Rade Bačič Slovenia |
| 76 kg | Yvon Riemer France |
Dimitrios Avramis Greece |
Karam Gaber Egypt |
| 85 kg | Hamza Yerlikaya Turkey |
Philippe Nagy France |
Aleksandar Jovančević Yugoslavia |
| 97 kg | Hakkı Başar Turkey |
Giuseppe Giunta Italy |
Konstantinos Thanos Greece |
| 125 kg | Anastasios Sofianidis Greece |
Şaban Donat Turkey |
Stipe Damjanović Croatia |
References
- 1997 Mediterranean Games report at the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM) website
- List of Olympians who won medals at the Mediterranean Games at Olympedia.org