| 1958 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city |
Budapest,
Hungary |
| Dates | 21–24 July |
| Champions | |
| Greco-Roman | 
Soviet Union |
The 1958 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship was held in Budapest, Hungary.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Soviet Union | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 
Turkey | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |
Hungary | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 
Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
West Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 |
East Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 
Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Yugoslavia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Team ranking
| Rank | Men's Greco-Roman | |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Points | |
| 1 |
Soviet Union |
44 |
| 2 |
Turkey |
26 |
| 3 |
Hungary |
23 |
Medal summary
Men's Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight 52 kg |
Boris Gurevich
Soviet Union
|
Sándor Kerekes
Hungary
|
Borivoj Vukov
Yugoslavia
|
| Bantamweight 57 kg |
Oleg Karavayev
Soviet Union
|
Yaşar Yılmaz
Turkey
|
Lothar Fischer
East Germany
|
| Featherweight 62 kg |
Imre Polyák
Hungary
|
Müzahir Sille
Turkey
|
Vladimir Stashkevich
Soviet Union
|
| Lightweight 67 kg |
Rıza Doğan
Turkey
|
Viktor Vasin
Soviet Union
|
Gyula Tóth
Hungary
|
| Welterweight 73 kg |
Kazım Ayvaz
Turkey
|
Grigory Gamarnik
Soviet Union
|
Valeriu Bularca
Romania
|
| Middleweight 79 kg |
Givi Kartozia
Soviet Union
|
Horst Heß
West Germany
|
Lothar Metz
East Germany
|
| Light heavyweight 87 kg |
Rostom Abashidze
Soviet Union
|
György Gurics
Hungary
|
Rune Jansson
Sweden
|
| Heavyweight +87 kg |
Ivan Bogdan
Soviet Union
|
Lyutvi Ahmedov
Bulgaria
|
Hamit Kaplan
Turkey
|