Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle light heavyweight
The men's freestyle light heavyweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme.[1] It was the second appearance of the event. Light heavyweight was the second-heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing from 79 to 87 kilograms.
| Men's light heavyweight freestyle wrestling at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Vélodrome d'Hiver | ||||||||||||
| Dates | July 11–14 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Greco-Roman | |
| Bantam | men |
| Feather | men |
| Light | men |
| Middle | men |
| Light heavy | men |
| Heavy | men |
| Freestyle | |
| Bantam | men |
| Feather | men |
| Light | men |
| Welter | men |
| Middle | men |
| Light heavy | men |
| Heavy | men |
Results
Source: Official results;[2] Wudarski[3]
Gold medal round
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} John Spellman (USA) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
 Walter Wilson (GBR) |
L | John Spellman (USA) |
W | |||||||||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} George Rumpel (CAN) |
W | George Rumpel (CAN) |
L | |||||||||||||||
 J. Baillot (FRA) |
L | John Spellman (USA) |
W | |||||||||||||||
 Calle Westergren (SWE) |
L | |||||||||||||||||
| Calle Westergren (SWE) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Fabio Del Genovese (ITA) |
W | Fabio del Genovese (ITA) |
L | |||||||||||||||
| Marcel Kappeler (FRA) |
L | John Spellman (USA) |
W | |||||||||||||||
| Johan Svensson (SWE) |
W | Johan Svensson (SWE) |
L | |||||||||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Joseph Hutmacker (BEL) |
L | Johan Svensson (SWE) |
W | |||||||||||||||
 Iisak Mylläri (FIN) |
W | Iisak Mylläri (FIN) |
L | |||||||||||||||
| Victor Lay (GBR) |
L | Johan Svensson (SWE) |
W | |||||||||||||||
 Poul Hansen (DEN) |
W |  Charles Courant (SUI) |
L | |||||||||||||||
| Fritz Roth (SUI) |
L | Poul Hansen (DEN) |
L | |||||||||||||||
| Charles Courant (SUI) |
W | Charles Courant (SUI) |
W | |||||||||||||||
| Charles Strack (USA) |
L | |||||||||||||||||
Silver medal round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||
| Johan Svensson (SWE) |
W | |||||||
| Calle Westergren (SWE) |
L | Johan Svensson (SWE) |
W | |||||
| Walter Wilson (GBR) |
W | Walter Wilson (GBR) |
L | |||||
| George Rumple (CAN) |
L | |||||||
Bronze medal round
As Wilson, Westergren, Hutmacker, and Mylläri declined to compete, Charles Courant was awarded the bronze medal.
References
- "Wrestling at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
- "1924 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF).
- "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich".
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