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1981 World Wrestling Championships
The following is the final results of the 1981 World Wrestling Championships. Freestyle competition were held in Skopje, Yugoslavia (present-day North Macedonia) and Greco-Roman competition were held in Oslo, Norway.
| 1981 World Freestyle Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Skopje, Yugoslavia |
| Dates | 11–14 September |
| Champions | |
| Freestyle | Soviet Union |
| 1981 World Greco-Roman Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Oslo, Norway |
| Dates | 28–30 August |
| Champions | |
| Greco-Roman | Soviet Union |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 12 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | West Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Yugoslavia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| United States | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 7 | East Germany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 9 | Finland | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Poland | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 11 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Iran | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| South Korea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | Romania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mongolia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (18 entries) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
Team ranking
| Rank | Men's freestyle | Men's Greco-Roman | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | Team | Points | |
| 1 | Soviet Union | 42 | Soviet Union | 49 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 33 | Hungary | 23 |
| 3 | United States | 28 | Finland | 21 |
| 4 | East Germany | 17 | Bulgaria | 18 |
| 5 | Iran | 17 | Poland | 17 |
| 6 | Japan | 15 | Yugoslavia | 15 |
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Sergey Kornilayev Soviet Union | Son Gab-do South Korea | William Rosado United States |
| 52 kg | Toshio Asakura Japan | Hartmut Reich East Germany | Nanzadyn Büregdaa Mongolia |
| 57 kg | Sergey Beloglazov Soviet Union | Stefan Ivanov Bulgaria | Hideaki Tomiyama Japan |
| 62 kg | Simeon Shterev Bulgaria | Marian Skubacz Poland | Viktor Alekseev Soviet Union |
| 68 kg | Saypulla Absaidov Soviet Union | Šaban Sejdi Yugoslavia | Kamen Penev Bulgaria |
| 74 kg | Martin Knosp West Germany | Valentin Raychev Bulgaria | Leroy Kemp United States |
| 82 kg | Chris Campbell United States | Efraim Kamberov Bulgaria | Grigory Danko Soviet Union |
| 90 kg | Sanasar Oganisyan Soviet Union | Ivan Ginov Bulgaria | Uwe Neupert East Germany |
| 100 kg | Roland Gehrke East Germany | Greg Gibson United States | Ilya Mate Soviet Union |
| +100 kg | Salman Khasimikov Soviet Union | Reza Soukhtehsaraei Iran | Adam Sandurski Poland |
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 kg | Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov Soviet Union | Salih Bora Turkey | Fumikazu Sasaki Japan |
| 52 kg | Vakhtang Blagidze Soviet Union | Atsuji Miyahara Japan | Lajos Rácz Hungary |
| 57 kg | Pasquale Passarelli West Germany | Josef Krysta Czechoslovakia | Ilpo Seppälä Finland |
| 62 kg | István Tóth Hungary | Ryszard Świerad Poland | Pertti Ukkola Finland |
| 68 kg | Gennady Ermilov Soviet Union | Tapio Sipilä Finland | Ștefan Rusu Romania |
| 74 kg | Aleksandr Kudryavtsev Soviet Union | Mikko Huhtala Finland | Karolj Kasap Yugoslavia |
| 82 kg | Gennady Korban Soviet Union | Momir Petković Yugoslavia | Ion Draica Romania |
| 90 kg | Igor Kanygin Soviet Union | Frank Andersson Sweden | Franz Pitschmann Austria |
| 100 kg | Mikhail Saladze Soviet Union | Tamás Gáspár Hungary | Roman Wrocławski Poland |
| +100 kg | Refik Memišević Yugoslavia | Nikola Dinev Bulgaria | Evgeny Artyukhin Soviet Union |
References
- FILA Database