European Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships 2026 Conclude: Full Results

On April 22, the 2026 European Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships for seniors concluded in Tirana, the capital of Albania. On the final day of the tournament, the winners and medalists were determined in five weight categories: 60, 67, 72, 82, and 97 kg.

According to the results of the competition, athletes from eight countries won gold medals, once again confirming the high level of competition in Greco-Roman wrestling in Europe, in contrast to freestyle wrestling.

Wrestlers from Russia and Azerbaijan each won two gold medals. One gold medal each was claimed by Armenia, Turkey, Bulgaria, France, Denmark, and Serbia.

The Armenian national team finished the tournament with five medals: 1 gold, 1 silver, and 3 bronze.

The gold medal for Armenia was won by five-time European champion Malkhas Amoyan (77 kg). Silver was claimed by debutant Suren Aghajanyan (60 kg), who lost in a closely contested final to Georgiy Tibilov. Bronze medals were won by debutant Gaspar Terteryan (72 kg), as well as experienced wrestlers Slavik Galstyan (67 kg) and Karen Aslanyan (63 kg).

Results of the 2026 European Championships (Greco-Roman Wrestling)

Up to 55 kg

• Emin Sefershaev (Russia)
• Vakhtang Lolua (Georgia)
• Stefan Grigorov (Bulgaria), Rashad Mammadov (Azerbaijan)
• 5th place: Manvel Khachatryan (Armenia)

Up to 60 kg

• Georgiy Tibilov (Serbia)
• Suren Aghajanyan (Armenia)
• Corneliu Rusu (Moldova), Nihat Mammadli (Azerbaijan)

Up to 63 kg

• Sergey Emelin (Russia)
• Vitaliy Eremenko (Moldova)
• Kerem Kamal (Turkey), Karen Aslanyan (Armenia)

Up to 67 kg

• Hasrat Jafarov (Azerbaijan)
• Murat Fırat (Turkey)
• Diego Chikvadze (Georgia), Slavik Galstyan (Armenia)

Up to 72 kg

• Ibrahim Ghanem (France)
• Yuri Lomadze (Georgia)
• Gaspar Terteryan (Armenia), Cengiz Arslan (Turkey)

Up to 77 kg

• Malkhas Amoyan (Armenia)
• Ramaz Zoidze (Georgia)
• Robert Fritsch (Hungary), Karl Baff (Sweden)

Up to 82 kg

• Gurban Gurbanov (Azerbaijan)
• Adlet Tyulyubaev (Russia)
• Gela Bolkvadze (Georgia), Zoltán Lévai (Hungary)
• 7th place: Samvel Grigoryan (Armenia)

Up to 87 kg

• Turpal Ali Bisultanov (Denmark)
• Semyon Novikov (Bulgaria)
• Yaroslav Filchakov (Ukraine), Islam Abbasov (Azerbaijan)
• 9th place: Gevorg Tadevosyan (Armenia)

Up to 97 kg

• Kiril Milov (Bulgaria)
• Alex Szőke (Hungary)
• Artur Sargsyan (Russia), Vladlen Kozlyuk (Ukraine)
• 11th place: Hayk Khloyan (Armenia)

Up to 130 kg

• Rıza Kayaalp (Turkey)
• Dariusz Witek (Hungary)
• Mykhailo Vyshnivetskyi (Ukraine), Pavel Glinchuk (Belarus)
• 13th place: Albert Vardanyan (Armenia)

Team Standings

• Azerbaijan — 133
• Turkey — 121
• Georgia — 118
• Armenia — 112
• Ukraine — 81

Russia and Belarus did not participate in the team standings.