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| Host city |  Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Dates | 13–18 June |
| Stadium | Heydar Aliyev Sports Arena |
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The wrestling events at the 2015 European Games were held at the Heydar Aliyev Arena, Baku from 13 to 20 June 2015. 24 events were held, 16 in freestyle across both sexes, and 8 in the Greco-Roman style, for men only. [1]
* Host nation (Azerbaijan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Russia | 11 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 2 |  Azerbaijan* | 6 | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 |  Turkey | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 4 |  Hungary | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |  Ukraine | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 |  Belarus | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 |  Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Poland | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 |  Georgia | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 |  Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Germany | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 12 |  Moldova | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 |  Armenia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Israel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Serbia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 |  France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 |  Croatia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Estonia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Latvia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (23 entries) | 24 | 24 | 48 | 96 | |
A total of 453 athletes from 39 nations competed in wrestling at the 2015 European Games: [2] [3] [4]
Albania (3) Armenia (10)
Austria (12) Azerbaijan (24) Belarus (24) Bulgaria (24) Croatia (6)
Czech Republic (9)
Denmark (3) Estonia (7)
Finland (11) France (12) Georgia (16) Germany (22)
Great Britain (2)
Greece (15) Hungary (21)
Ireland (1) Israel (6) Italy (12)
Kosovo (3) Latvia (10)
Lithuania (10)
Macedonia (5) Moldova (17)
Netherlands (1) Norway (6) Poland (19)
Portugal (5)
Romania (18) Russia (24) Serbia (7) Slovakia (9)
Slovenia (2) Spain (10) Sweden (12)
Switzerland (7) Turkey (24) Ukraine (24)
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