| 1949 European Wrestling Championships | |
| Size: | 100 |
| Host City: |  Istanbul, Turkey |
| Dates: | 3–5 June |
| Stadium: | Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Center |
| Previous: | 1947 |
| Next: | 1966 |
The 1949 European Wrestling Championships was held from 3 to 5 June 1949 in Istanbul, Turkey. In the championship where only men's freestyle competitions were held, Turkey ranked first in the team rankings. Individually, Turkey ranked first with 6 gold medals and one silver and bronze medal each, followed by Sweden with two gold and bronze medals each and 3 silver medals, and Iran with 4 silver and 1 bronze medal.[1] [2]
| Flyweight 52 kg | ||||
| Bantamweight 57 kg | ||||
| Featherweight 62 kg | ||||
| Lightweight 67 kg | ||||
| Welterweight 73 kg | ||||
| Middleweight 79 kg | ||||
| Light heavyweight 87 kg | ||||
| Heavyweight +87 kg |