Wrestling at the 1979 Mediterranean Games
The wrestling tournament at the 1979 Mediterranean Games was held in Split, Yugoslavia.
| Wrestling at the 1979 Mediterranean Games | |
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| Location | Split, Yugoslavia |
| Dates | September 1979 |
Medalists
Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light flyweight (–48 kg) |  Claudio Pollio (ITA) |
 Ömer Sakizsi (TUR) |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mirko Dimčevski (YUG) |
| Flyweight (–52 kg) | Koce Efremov (YUG) |
Mohammed Oruc (TUR) |
Aldo Bova (ITA) |
| Bantamweight (–57 kg) | Risto Darlev (YUG) |
Antonio La Bruna (ITA) |
 Diego Lo Brutto (FRA) |
| Featherweight (–62 kg) | Nurettin Kurt (TUR) |
 Georgios Khatziioannidis (GRE) |
Šaip Bajrami (YUG) |
| Lightweight (–68 kg) | Shaban Sejdiu (YUG) |
Didier Nicolas (FRA) |
Hueseyin Yalin (TUR) |
| Welterweight (–74 kg) | Kiro Ristov (YUG) |
Riccardo Niccolini (ITA) |
Osman Uzun (TUR) |
| Middleweight (–82 kg) | Senol Tenekecioglu (TUR) |
Luciano Ortelli (ITA) |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mohamed El-Ashram (EGY) |
| Light heavyweight (–90 kg) | Halil Aras (TUR) |
Michele Azzola (ITA) |
Christophe Andanson (FRA) |
| Heavyweight (–100 kg) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Santiago Morales (ESP) |
Messias Vitsaras (GRE) |
Mehmet Donbay (TUR) |
| Super heavyweight (+100 kg) | Hussein Cokal (TUR) |
 Hassan Bechara (LBN) |
Dimitris Spyridopoulos (GRE) |
Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light flyweight (–48 kg) | Salih Bora (TUR) |
Vincenzo Maenza (ITA) |
Sotiris Ventas (GRE) |
| Flyweight (–52 kg) | Babis Kholidis (GRE) |
Slavko Skušek (YUG) |
Giuseppe Caltabiano (ITA) |
| Bantamweight (–57 kg) | Antonino Caltabiano (ITA) |
 Ali Lachkar (MAR) |
Mehmet Karadağ (TUR) |
| Featherweight (–62 kg) | Ivan Frgić (YUG) |
Stelios Mygiakis (GRE) |
 Djamel Benaceur (ALG) |
| Lightweight (–68 kg) | Ferenc Čaba (YUG) |
Lionel Lacaze (FRA) |
Domenico Giuffrida (ITA) |
| Welterweight (–74 kg) | Karolj Kasap (YUG) |
Erol Mutlu (TUR) |
Feliciano Marotto (ITA) |
| Middleweight (–82 kg) | Momir Petković (YUG) |
Mohamed El-Ashram (EGY) |
Dimitrios Thanopoulos (GRE) |
| Light heavyweight (–90 kg) | Darko Nišavić (YUG) |
Georgios Pozidis (GRE) |
Polat Aydin (TUR) |
| Heavyweight (–100 kg) | Refik Memišević (YUG) |
Remo Ricciardelli (ITA) |
Georgios Poikilidis (GRE) |
| Super heavyweight (+100 kg) | Prvoslav Ilić (YUG) |
Kenan Ege (TUR) |
Antonio La Penna (ITA) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 11 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Turkey (TUR) | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greece (GRE) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | France (FRA) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Lebanon (LBN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Morocco (MAR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Algeria (ALG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 nations) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
References
- 1979 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
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