Jakob Neser

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Jakob Neser (born December 30, 1883 in Friesenheim as Jacob Neser , † May 25, 1965 in Ludwigshafen am Rhein ) was a German wrestler from the early days of modern wrestling.

Jakob Neser, son of factory worker Konrad Neser, comes from the wrestling stronghold of Friesenheim near Ludwigshafen am Rhein. As a young man he came to wrestle and developed into an important tournament wrestler in the period shortly before and after the First World War . As was customary at the time, he only wrestled in the Greco-Roman style (GR). He weighed between 88 and 90 kg and competed in the heavyweight division (S), whereby it should be noted that the weight class divisions fluctuated even more frequently at that time.

The following results are known from Jakob Neser:

  • 1911, 1st place , unofficial world championship in Stuttgart , GR, S (+85 kg), in front of Jean Hauptmanns, Albert Laichinger, Hermann Gässler and Heinrich Bohlen, all Germany ;
  • 1912, 2nd place , unofficial European Championship in Vienna , GR, S (+85 kg), behind Karl Bauernfeind and in front of Franz Mileder, Franz Wagner, all Austria , and Raul Vutske, Russia ;
  • 1912, 4th place , Olympic Games in Stockholm , GR, S (+82.5 kg), behind Yrjö Saarela , Finland , John Olin, Finland, Sören Marius Jensen , Denmark , and in front of Emil Backenius, Kale Viljamaa and Adolf Lindfors , all Finland. Jakob Neser defeated Kalle Viljamaa, Finland, Nikolai Farnest, Russia, Adolf Lindfors, Finland, and Barend Bonneveld, Netherlands , and lost to John Olin and Yrjo Saarela;
  • 1913, city struggle Nuremberg - Ludwigshafen am Rhein , defeat of shoulders against Karl Döppel , Nuremberg;
  • 1913, 2nd place , unofficial world championship in Breslau , GR, S (+82.5 kg), behind Anders Ahlgren , Sweden , and ahead of Karl Hertel , Germany, and Gustav Lindstrand, Sweden
  • 1920, 2nd place , German championship in Munich , GR, S, behind Karl Döppel and in front of Heinrich Bock, Cologne

swell

  • DOCUMENTATION of FILA's International Wrestling Championships , 1976.
  • 1972 yearbook of the German Wrestling Federation , Athletik-Verlag, Karlsruhe, 1972.
  • 1891 to 1991 One Hundred Years of Wrestling in Germany , Ed. Deutscher Ringer-Bund, Niedernberg, 1991.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Birth register of StA Friesenheim, No. 158/1883
  2. ↑ Death register StA Ludwigshafen am Rhein, No. 813/1965
personal data
SURNAME Neser, Jakob
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German wrestler
DATE OF BIRTH December 30, 1883
PLACE OF BIRTH Friesenheim
DATE OF DEATH May 25, 1965
Place of death Ludwigshafen am Rhein