| 2023 European Wrestling Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Freestyle | Greco-Roman | Women | |
| 57 kg | 55 kg | 50 kg | |
| 61 kg | 60 kg | 53 kg | |
| 65 kg | 63 kg | 55 kg | |
| 70 kg | 67 kg | 57 kg | |
| 74 kg | 72 kg | 59 kg | |
| 79 kg | 77 kg | 62 kg | |
| 86 kg | 82 kg | 65 kg | |
| 92 kg | 87 kg | 68 kg | |
| 97 kg | 97 kg | 72 kg | |
| 125 kg | 130 kg | 76 kg | |
The Men's Greco-Roman 77 kg is a competition featured at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships, and was held in Zagreb, Croatia on April 21 and 22. [1]
| Gold |  Malkhas Amoyan (ARM) |
| Silver |  Viktor Nemeš (SRB) |
| Bronze |  Zoltán Lévai (HUN) |
 Yunus Emre Başar (TUR) |
| Final | |||
| Viktor Nemeš (SRB) | 4 | ||
| Malkhas Amoyan (ARM) | 6 | ||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
| Zoltán Lévai (HUN) | 9 | ||||||||||||||
 Sanan Suleymanov (AZE) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Zoltán Lévai (HUN) | 3 | ||||||||||||||
 Luca Dariozzi (ITA) | 0 |  Iuri Lomadze (GEO) | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Iuri Lomadze (GEO) | 9 | Iuri Lomadze (GEO) | 10 | ||||||||||||
 Marcos Sánchez-Silva (ESP) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Zoltán Lévai (HUN) | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Viktor Nemeš (SRB) | 1 | ||||||||||||||
 Alexandrin Guțu (MDA) | 14 | ||||||||||||||
 Mikko Peltokangas (FIN) | 6 |  Juan Sebastian Aak (NOR) | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Juan Sebastian Aak (NOR) | 12 | Alexandrin Guțu (MDA) | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Paulius Galkinas (LTU) | 5 | Viktor Nemeš (SRB) | 6 | ||||||||||||
 Christos Koutsouridis (GRE) | 2 | Paulius Galkinas (LTU) | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Viktor Nemeš (SRB) | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||
| Malkhas Amoyan (ARM) | 10 | ||||||||||||||
 Antonio Kamenjašević (CRO) | 0 | Antonio Kamenjašević (CRO) | 0 | ||||||||||||
 Albin Olofsson (SWE) | 1R | Malkhas Amoyan (ARM) | 7F | ||||||||||||
 Denis Horváth (SVK) | 1 |  Oliver Krüger (DEN) | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Oliver Krüger (DEN) | 7 | Oliver Krüger (DEN) | 2 | ||||||||||||
 Johnny Bur (FRA) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Malkhas Amoyan (ARM) | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Yunus Emre Başar (TUR) | 1 | ||||||||||||||
 Patryk Bednarz (POL) | 1 | ||||||||||||||
 Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL) | 8 | Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL) | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Kevin Kupi (ALB) | 0 | Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL) | 1 | ||||||||||||
 Serhii Kozub (UKR) | 0 | Yunus Emre Başar (TUR) | 6 | ||||||||||||
 Samuel Bellscheidt (GER) | 9 | Samuel Bellscheidt (GER) | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Yunus Emre Başar (TUR) | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Repechage round 2 | Bronze medal match | |||||
| Paulius Galkinas (LTU) | 0 | Alexandrin Guțu (MDA) | ||||
| Alexandrin Guțu (MDA) | 11 | Zoltán Lévai (HUN) | WO | |||
| Antonio Kamenjašević (CRO) | 5 | Oliver Krüger (DEN) | 0 | |||
| Oliver Krüger (DEN) | 5 | Yunus Emre Başar (TUR) | 8 | |||
| Rank | Athlete |
|---|---|
 | Malkhas Amoyan (ARM) |
 | Viktor Nemeš (SRB) |
 | Zoltán Lévai (HUN) |
| Yunus Emre Başar (TUR) |
| 5 | Alexandrin Guțu (MDA) |
| 5 | Oliver Krüger (DEN) |
| 7 | Iuri Lomadze (GEO) |
| 8 | Aik Mnatsakanian (BUL) |
| 9 | Antonio Kamenjašević (CRO) |
| 10 | Samuel Bellscheidt (GER) |
| 11 | Juan Sebastian Aak (NOR) |
| 12 | Paulius Galkinas (LTU) |
| 13 | Mikko Peltokangas (FIN) |
| 14 | Christos Koutsouridis (GRE) |
| 15 | Patryk Bednarz (POL) |
| 16 | Denis Horváth (SVK) |
| 17 | Albin Olofsson (SWE) |
| 18 | Johnny Bur (FRA) |
| 19 | Kevin Kupi (ALB) |
| 20 | Sanan Suleymanov (AZE) |
| 21 | Luca Dariozzi (ITA) |
| 22 | Serhii Kozub (UKR) |
| 23 | Marcos Sánchez-Silva (ESP) |
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