Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics

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At the 1924 Summer Olympics, thirteen wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were six weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling.

[edit] Medal summary

[edit] Greco-Roman

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Bantamweight (-58 kg)	Eduard Pütsep (EST)	Anselm Ahlfors (FIN)	Väinö Ikonen (FIN)
Featherweight (58 - 62 kg)	Kalle Anttila (FIN)	Aleksander Toivola (FIN)	Erik Malmberg (SWE)
Lightweight (62 - 67.5 kg)	Oskari Friman (FIN)	Lajos Keresztes (HUN)	Källe Westerlund (FIN)
Middleweight (67.5 - 75 kg)	Edvard Westerlund (FIN)	Arthur Lindfors (FIN)	Roman Steinberg (EST)
Light Heavyweight (75 - 82.5 kg)	Carl Westergren (SWE)	Rudolf Svensson (SWE)	Onni Pellinen (FIN)
Heavyweight (+82.5 kg)	Henri Deglane (FRA)	Edil Rosenqvist (FIN)	Rajmund Badó (HUN)

[edit] Freestyle

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Bantamweight (-56 kg)	Kustaa Pihlajamäki (FIN)	Kaarlo Mäkinen (FIN)	Bryan Hines (USA)
Featherweight (56 - 61 kg)	Robin Reed (USA)	Chester Newton (USA)	Katsutoshi Naito (JPN)
Lightweight (61 - 66 kg)	Russell Vis (USA)	Volmar Wikström (FIN)	Arvo Haavisto (FIN)
Welterweight (66 - 72 kg)	Hermann Gehri (SUI)	Eino Leino (FIN)	Otto Müller (SUI)
Middleweight (72 - 79 kg)	Fritz Hagmann (SUI)	Pierre Ollivier (BEL)	Vilho Pekkala (FIN)
Light Heavyweight (79 - 87 kg)	John Spellman (USA)	Rudolf Svensson (SWE)	Charles Courant (SUI)
Heavyweight (+87 kg)	Harry Steel (USA)	Henri Wernli (SUI)	Andrew McDonald (GBR)

Events at the 1924 Summer Olympics (Paris)

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