1928 Summer Olympics / wrestling
Wrestling with the IX. Summer Olympics |
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Competition venue | Krachtsportgebouw |
Nations | 29 |
Athletes | 166 (166 men) |
date | July 30 - August 5, 1928 |
decisions | 13 |
← Paris 1924 |
With the IX. At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam , 13 wrestling competitions were held, seven of which were freestyle and six in Greco-Roman style. The venue was the Krachtsportgebouw , a temporary hall built by Jan Wills next to the Olympic Stadium .
Balance sheet
Medal table
space | country |
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total |
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1 |
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3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
2 |
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3 | 1 | - | 4th |
3 |
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2 | - | 1 | 3 |
4th |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 4th |
5 |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6th |
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1 | 1 | - | 2 |
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1 | 1 | - | 2 | |
8th |
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1 | - | - | 1 |
9 |
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- | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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- | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
11 |
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- | 1 | - | 1 |
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- | 1 | - | 1 | |
13 |
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- | - | 2 | 2 |
14th |
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- | - | 1 | 1 |
Medalist
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Results freestyle
Bantam weight (up to 56 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 |
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Kaarlo Mäkinen |
2 |
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Edmond Spapen |
3 |
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James Trifunov |
4th |
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Harold Sansum |
5 |
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Robert Hewitt |
6th |
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Amedée Piguet |
7th |
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Arthur Ford |
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Michel Rozan |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
8 participants from 8 countries
Feather weight (up to 61 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 |
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Allie Morrison |
2 |
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Kustaa Pihlajamäki |
3 |
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Hans Minder |
4th |
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René Rottenfluc |
5 |
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Petrus Bressinck |
6th |
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Daniel MacDonald |
7th |
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Henry Angus |
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Arthur North | |
9 |
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Eduard Pütsep |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
9 participants from 9 countries
Lightweight (up to 66 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 |
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Osvald Käpp |
2 |
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Charles Pacôme |
3 |
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Eino Aukusti Leino |
4th |
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Birgir Nilsen |
5 |
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Carlo Jørgensen |
6th |
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Clarence Berryman |
7th |
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Hans Mollet |
8th |
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Ichirō Shinmen |
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Jean Smet | |
10 |
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George MacKenzie |
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Nils Malmberg |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
11 participants from 11 countries
Welter weight (up to 72 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 |
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Arvo Haavisto |
2 |
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Lloyd Appleton |
3 |
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Maurice Letchford |
4th |
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Jean Jourlin |
5 |
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Robert Cook |
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Harry Morris | |
7th |
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Fritz Käsermann |
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Alfred Praks | |
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Hyacinthe Roosen | |
10 |
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Johannes Jacobsen |
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Theofilos Tomazos |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
11 participants from 11 countries
Middle weight (up to 79 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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Ernst Kyburz |
2 |
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Donald Stockton |
3 |
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Samuel Rabin |
4th |
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Ralph Hammonds |
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Anton Praeg | |
6th |
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Thomas Bolger |
7th |
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Vilho Pekkala |
8th |
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Henri Deniel |
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Louis van der Herten |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
9 participants from 9 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 87 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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Thure Sjöstedt |
2 |
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Arnold Bögli |
3 |
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Henri Lefèbre |
4th |
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Heywood Edwards |
5 |
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Jacques Van Assche |
6th |
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Edil Rosenqvist |
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Bernard Rowe |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
7 participants from 7 countries
Heavy weight (over 87 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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Johan Richthoff |
2 |
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Aukusti Sihvola |
3 |
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Edmond lady |
4th |
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Ed Don George |
5 |
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Henri Wernli |
6th |
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Léon Charlier |
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Earl McCready |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
7 participants from 7 countries
Results Greco-Roman style
Bantam weight (up to 58 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 |
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Kurt Leucht |
2 |
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Jindřich Maudr |
3 |
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Giovanni Gozzi |
4th |
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Oscar Lindelof |
5 |
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Ödön Zombori |
6th |
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Eduard Pütsep |
7th |
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Anselm Ahlfors |
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Herman Andersen |
Date: 2nd to 4th August 1928
19 participants from 19 countries
Feather weight (up to 62 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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Voldemar Väli |
2 |
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Erik Malmberg |
3 |
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Gerolamo Quaglia |
4th |
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Károly Kárpáti |
5 |
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Ernst Steinig |
6th |
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Saim Arıkan |
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Aage Meyer | |
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Aleksanteri Toivola |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
20 participants from 20 countries
Lightweight (up to 67.5 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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Lajos Keresztes |
2 |
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Eduard Sperling |
3 |
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Edvard Vesterlund |
4th |
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Tayyar Yalaz |
5 |
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Vladimír Vávra |
6th |
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Walter Massop |
7th |
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Ryszard Błażyca |
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Frits Janssens |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
20 participants from 20 countries
Middle weight (up to 75 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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Väinö Kokkinen |
2 |
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László cardboard |
3 |
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Albert Kusnets |
4th |
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Johannes Jacobsen |
5 |
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Jean Saenen |
6th |
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František Hala |
7th |
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Enrico Bonassin |
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Nurettin Baytorun |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
17 participants from 17 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 82.5 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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Ibrahim Moustafa |
2 |
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Adolf Rieger |
3 |
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Onni Pellinen |
4th |
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Nicolas Appels |
5 |
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Ejnar Hansen |
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Imre Szalay | |
7th |
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Otto Pohla |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
17 participants from 17 countries
Heavy weight (over 82.5 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 |
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Rudolf Svensson |
2 |
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Hjalmar Nyström |
3 |
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Georg Gehring |
4th |
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Eugen Wiesberger |
5 |
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Josef Urban |
6th |
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Raymund Badó |
7th |
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Mehmet Çoban |
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Aleardo Donati |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
15 participants from 15 countries
Web links
- Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official report of the 1928 Summer Olympics (PDF, 77.8 MB)