Wrestling at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
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| Wrestling at the 1997 Mediterranean Games | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bari, Italy |
| Dates | June 1997 |
The wrestling tournament at the 1997 Mediterranean Games was held in Bari, Italy.
Medal table
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bantamweight (–54 kg) |  Mevlana Kulaç (TUR)
|
 David Legrand (FRA)
|
 Yassin Al Orabi (SYR)
|
| Featherweight (–58 kg) | Harun Doğan (TUR)
|
 Konstantinos Kesanidis (GRE)
|
 Mohamed Amine Benhamadi (ALG)
|
| Lightweight (–63 kg) |  Giovanni Schillaci (ITA)
|
 Arout Parsekian (CYP)
|
Muharrem Demireğen (TUR)
|
| Welterweight (–69 kg) | Yüksel Şanlı (TUR)
|
Ahmad Al-Aosta (SYR)
|
Salvatore Rinella (ITA)
|
| Middleweight (–76 kg) | Kamil Kocaağaoğlu (TUR)
|
Lazaros Loizidis (GRE)
|
Angelo Camarda (ITA)
|
| Heavyweight (–97 kg) | Aftantil Xanthopoulos (GRE)
|
 Ndue Njebza (ALB)
|
William Rombouts (FRA)
|
| Super heavyweight (–125 kg) | Zekeriya Güçlü (TUR)
|
 Mario Miketek (CRO)
|
Anastasios Symeonidis (GRE)
|
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bantamweight (–54 kg) | Khaled Al-Faraj (SYR)
|
Francesco Costantino (ITA)
|
Ercan Yıldız (TUR)
|
| Featherweight (–58 kg) | Efstathios Theodosiadis (GRE)
|
Ergüder Bekişdamat (TUR)
|
Zakaria Al Nached (SYR)
|
| Lightweight (–63 kg) | Mehmet Akif Pirim (TUR)
|
Thierry Bastien (FRA)
|
Aristidis Rubenian (GRE)
|
| Welterweight (–69 kg) |  Nandor Sabo (FRY)
|
Mecnun Güler (TUR)
|
 Rade Bačič (SLO)
|
| Middleweight (–76 kg) | Yvon Riemer (FRA)
|
Dimitrios Avramis (GRE)
|
 Karam Gaber (EGY)
|
| Light heavyweight (–85 kg) | Hamza Yerlikaya (TUR)
|
Philippe Nagy (FRA)
|
Aleksandar Jovančević (FRY)
|
| Heavyweight (–97 kg) | Hakkı Başar (TUR)
|
Giuseppe Giunta (ITA)
|
Konstantinos Thanos (GRE)
|
| Super heavyweight (–125 kg) | Anastasios Sofianidis (GRE)
|
Şaban Donat (TUR)
|
Stipe Damjanović (CRO)
|
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
