1997 European Weightlifting Championships From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 1997 European Championships← 19961998 → The 1997 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Rijeka, Croatia for the men.[1] The women competition were held in Sevilla, Spain. It was the 76th edition of the men event, and the 10th for the women.[2] Men Event Gold Silver Bronze – 54 kgdetails Halil Mutlu Sevdalin Angelov Mikhail Shevchenko – 59 kgdetails Nikolay Peshalov Leonidas Sabanis Stefan Georgiev – 64 kgdetails Hafız Süleymanoğlu Zoltán Farkas Marian-Nicolae Dodita – 70 kgdetails Ergün Batmaz Zlatan Vanev Plamen Zhelyazkov – 76 kgdetails Yoto Yotov Ingo Steinhoefel Ruslan Savchenko – 83 kgdetails Marc Huster Dursun Sevinc Yury Myshkovets – 91 kgdetails Sunay Bulut Oliver Caruso Oleh Chumak – 99 kgdetails Stanislav Rybalchenko Dmitry Smirnov Martin Tesovic – 108 kgdetails Denys Hotfrid Evgeny Chichliannikov Viktors Ščerbatihs + 108 kgdetails Tibor Stark Raimonds Bergmanis Stian Grimseth Women Event Gold Silver Bronze – 46 kgdetails Estefania Juan Lyubov Averianova Donka Mincheva – 50 kgdetails Esma Can Izabela Dragneva Rebeca Sires Rodriguez – 54 kgdetails Neli Yankova Neshlian Demiroz Dagmar Danekova – 59 kgdetails Fatma Kabadayi Maria Christoforidou Josefa Perez – 64 kgdetails Ioanna Chatziioannou Erzsébet Márkus Tatyana Tesikova – 70 kgdetails Sule Sahbaz Irina Kasimova Ilona Dankó – 76 kgdetails Aysel Özgür Mária Takács Monica Carrio – 83 kgdetails Deriya Acikgöz Albina Khomich Monique Riesterer + 83 kgdetails Nurcihan Gonul Stamatia Bontozi Katarina Sederholm References ↑ "1997 European Weightlifting Championships". Results of European Weightlifting Championships. Retrieved 2025-10-25. ↑ "SWIMNEWS ONLINE: September 1997 Magazine Articles". www.swimnews.com. Retrieved 2025-10-25. vteEuropean Weightlifting Championships 1930 1931 1933 1934 1935 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 List of medalists Related Articles
