1998 European Weightlifting Championships

1998 European Championships

The 1998 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Riesa, Germany in April 1998. It was the 77th edition of the European Weightlifting Championships. There were a total number of 144 competing athletes from 29 nations.

Medal overview

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
– 56 kg	Ivan Ivanov	Sedat Artuç	Naiden Russev
– 62 kg	Stefan Georgiev	Leonidas Sabanis	Mücahit Yağcı
– 69 kg	Plamen Zhelyazkov	Ergün Batmaz	Sergey Lavrenov
– 77 kg	Zlatan Vanev	Giorgi Asanidze	Khachatur Kyapanaktsyan
– 85 kg	Marc Huster	Pyrros Dimas	Dursun Sevinç
– 94 kg	Oliver Caruso	Ivan Chakarov	Kakhi Kakhiashvili
– 105 kg	Viacheslav Ivanovski	Evgeny Chichliannikov	Dariusz Osuch
+ 105 kg	Ronny Weller	Andrei Chemerkin	Ara Vardanyan

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
– 48 kg	Donka Mincheva	Siyka Stoyeva	Aniko Ajkai
– 53 kg	Izabela Dragneva	Dagmar Daneková	Anna Stroubou
– 58 kg	Neli Simova	Dominika Misterska	Maria Christoforidou
– 63 kg	Gergana Kirilova	Valentina Popova	Josefa Pérez
– 69 kg	Erzsébet Márkus	Svetlana Kabirova	Beata Prei
– 75 kg	Mária Takács	Ilona Danko	Mónica Carrio
+ 75 kg	Monique Riesterer	Erika Takács	Agata Wróbel

References

• Results (sports123)
• ewf