1998 European Weightlifting 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 |