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Wrestling event
1981 World Freestyle Championships
Host citySocialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Skopje, Yugoslavia
Dates11–14 September
Champions
Freestyle Soviet Union
Wrestling event
1981 World Greco-Roman Championships
Host cityNorway Oslo, Norway
Dates28–30 August
Champions
Greco-Roman Soviet Union

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.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union120416
2 West Germany2002
3 Bulgaria1517
4 Yugoslavia1214
5 Japan1124
 United States1124
7 East Germany1113
 Hungary1113
9 Finland0224
 Poland0224
11 Czechoslovakia0101
 Iran0101
 South Korea0101
 Sweden0101
 Turkey0101
16 Romania0022
17 Austria0011
 Mongolia0011
Totals (18 entries)20202060

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

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