1946 European Wrestling Championships
# 1946 European Wrestling Championships

The 1946 European Wrestling Championships were held in 20–22 October 1946 Stockholm, Sweden. The competitions were held only in freestyle wrestling.

## Medal table

* Host nation (Sweden)

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Turkey | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Sweden* | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Finland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Hungary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |

## Medal summary

### Men's freestyle

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Flyweight 52 kg | Lennart Viitala Finland | Malte Håkansson Sweden | Georges Labadie France |
| Bantamweight 57 kg | Lajos Bencze Hungary | Nasuh Akar Turkey | Erkki Johansson Sweden |
| Featherweight 62 kg | Gazanfer Bilge Turkey | Olle Anderberg Sweden | Paavo Hietala Finland |
| Lightweight 67 kg | Celal Atik Turkey | Gösta Frändfors Sweden | Lauri Kangas Finland |
| Welterweight 73 kg | Yaşar Doğu Turkey | Kálmán Sóvari Hungary | Karl Schaad Switzerland |
| Middleweight 79 kg | Eino Virtanen Finland | Mahmut Çeterez Turkey | Axel Grönberg Sweden |
| Light heavyweight 87 kg | Bengt Fahlkvist Sweden | Fritz Stöckli Switzerland | Muharrem Candaş Turkey |
| Heavyweight +87 kg | Bertil Antonsson Sweden | Willy Lardon Switzerland | Mehmet Çoban Turkey |
