# 1996 European Wrestling Championships

The 1996 European Wrestling Championships were held in the Greco-Romane and the men's Freestyle style in Budapest 21 – 30 March 1996; the women's Freestyle style in Oslo 1 – 3 June 1996 .

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia | 9 | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| 2 | Turkey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | France | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Poland | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Germany | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | Hungary | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Belarus | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Austria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Armenia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Slovakia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Moldova | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | Greece | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Israel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | North Macedonia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (22 entries) | Totals (22 entries) | 29 | 29 | 28 | 86 |

## Medal summary
### Men's freestyle

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 48 kg | Viktor Yefteni Ukraine | Armen Mkrtchyan Armenia | Vugar Orujov Russia |
| 52 kg | Vladimir Toguzov Ukraine | Ivan Tsonov Bulgaria | Namig Abdullayev Azerbaijan |
| 57 kg | Serafim Barzakov Bulgaria | Harun Doğan Turkey | Arif Abdullayev Azerbaijan |
| 62 kg | Magomed Azizov Russia | Giovanni Schillaci Italy | Sergey Smal Belarus |
| 68 kg | Vadim Bogiev Russia | Arayik Gevorgyan Armenia | Zaza Zazirov Ukraine |
| 74 kg | Buvaisar Saitiev Russia | Radion Kertanti Slovakia | Valerij Verhušin North Macedonia |
| 82 kg | Magomed Ibragimov Azerbaijan | László Dvorák Hungary | Khadzhimurad Magomedov Russia |
| 90 kg | Eldar Kurtanidze Georgia | Heiko Balz Germany | Sagid Murtazaliev Ukraine |
| 100 kg | Marek Garmulewicz Poland | Milan Mazáč Slovakia | David Musulbes Russia |
| 130 kg | Mahmut Demir Turkey | Sven Thiele Germany | Merab Valiyev Ukraine |

### Men's Greco-Roman

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 48 kg | Zafar Guliev Russia | Ioannis Agatzanian Greece | Francesco Costantino Italy |
| 52 kg | Andriy Kalashnykov Ukraine | Armen Nazaryan Armenia | Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan Germany |
| 57 kg | Şeref Eroğlu Turkey | Marian Sandu Romania | Rıfat Yıldız Germany |
| 62 kg | Sergey Martynov Russia | Hrihoriy Kamyshenko Ukraine | Mkhitar Manukyan Armenia |
| 68 kg | Attila Repka Hungary | Aleksandr Tretyakov Russia | Ghani Yalouz France |
| 74 kg | Nazmi Avluca Turkey | Vladimir Kopytov Belarus | Erik Hahn Germany |
| 82 kg | Hamza Yerlikaya Turkey | Péter Farkas Russia | Gocha Tsitsiashvili Israel |
| 90 kg | Gogi Koguashvili Russia | Maik Bullmann Germany | Vyacheslav Oliynyk Ukraine |
| 100 kg | Sergey Lishtvan Belarus | Igor Grabovetchi Moldova | Andrzej Wroński Poland |
| 130 kg | Alexandr Karelin Russia | Petro Kotok Ukraine | Sergei Mureiko Moldova |

### Women's freestyle

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 44 kg | Svetlana Kolatirina Russia | Almuth Leitgeb Austria | Yuliya Voitova Ukraine |
| 47 kg | Angélique Berthenet France | Olga Kosmak Russia | Mette Barlie Norway |
| 50 kg | Yelena Yegoshina Russia | Tanja Sauter Germany | Joanna Urbańska Poland |
| 53 kg | Anna Gomis France | Angela Lattanzio Italy | Olga Smirnova Russia |
| 57 kg | Sara Eriksson Sweden | Lene Aanes Norway | Natalia Ivanova Russia |
| 61 kg | Nikola Hartmann Austria | Anna Udycz Poland | Elmira Mahammadova Azerbaijan |
| 65 kg | Małgorzata Bassa-Roguska Poland | Elmira Kurbanova Russia | Sandra Gronert Germany |
| 70 kg | Nina Englich Germany | Yevgueniya Osipenko Russia | Lise Legrand France |
| 75 kg | Vanessa Civit France | Tetiana Komarnytska Ukraine | Monika Kowalska Poland |