1928 Summer Olympics / wrestling
Wrestling with the IX. Summer Olympics |
|
---|---|
information | |
venue | Amsterdam |
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 | total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Finland | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
2 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | - | 4th |
3 | Estonia | 2 | - | 1 | 3 |
4th | German Empire | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4th |
5 | Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6th | Hungary | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
United States | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | |
8th | Egypt | 1 | - | - | 1 |
9 | France | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Canada | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
11 | Belgium | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Czechoslovakia | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
13 | Italy | - | - | 2 | 2 |
14th | Great Britain | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Medalist
|
|
Results freestyle
Bantam weight (up to 56 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | FIN | Kaarlo Mäkinen |
2 | BEL | Edmond Spapen |
3 | CAN | James Trifunov |
4th | GBR | Harold Sansum |
5 | United States | Robert Hewitt |
6th | SUI | Amedée Piguet |
7th | OUT | Arthur Ford |
FRA | Michel Rozan |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
8 participants from 8 countries
Feather weight (up to 61 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | United States | Allie Morrison |
2 | FIN | Kustaa Pihlajamäki |
3 | SUI | Hans Minder |
4th | FRA | René Rottenfluc |
5 | BEL | Petrus Bressinck |
6th | CAN | Daniel MacDonald |
7th | GBR | Henry Angus |
NOR | Arthur North | |
9 | EST | Eduard Pütsep |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
9 participants from 9 countries
Lightweight (up to 66 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | EST | Osvald Käpp |
2 | FRA | Charles Pacôme |
3 | FIN | Eino Aukusti Leino |
4th | NOR | Birgir Nilsen |
5 | THE | Carlo Jørgensen |
6th | United States | Clarence Berryman |
7th | SUI | Hans Mollet |
8th | JPN | Ichirō Shinmen |
BEL | Jean Smet | |
10 | GBR | George MacKenzie |
SWE | Nils Malmberg |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
11 participants from 11 countries
Welter weight (up to 72 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | FIN | Arvo Haavisto |
2 | United States | Lloyd Appleton |
3 | CAN | Maurice Letchford |
4th | FRA | Jean Jourlin |
5 | GBR | Robert Cook |
OUT | Harry Morris | |
7th | SUI | Fritz Käsermann |
EST | Alfred Praks | |
BEL | Hyacinthe Roosen | |
10 | THE | Johannes Jacobsen |
GRE | Theofilos Tomazos |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
11 participants from 11 countries
Middle weight (up to 79 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | SUI | Ernst Kyburz |
2 | CAN | Donald Stockton |
3 | GBR | Samuel Rabin |
4th | United States | Ralph Hammonds |
RSA | Anton Praeg | |
6th | OUT | Thomas Bolger |
7th | FIN | Vilho Pekkala |
8th | FRA | Henri Deniel |
BEL | 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 |
---|---|---|
1 | SWE | Thure Sjöstedt |
2 | SUI | Arnold Bögli |
3 | FRA | Henri Lefèbre |
4th | United States | Heywood Edwards |
5 | BEL | Jacques Van Assche |
6th | FIN | Edil Rosenqvist |
GBR | Bernard Rowe |
Date: July 30th to August 1st, 1928
7 participants from 7 countries
Heavy weight (over 87 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | SWE | Johan Richthoff |
2 | FIN | Aukusti Sihvola |
3 | FRA | Edmond lady |
4th | United States | Ed Don George |
5 | SUI | Henri Wernli |
6th | BEL | Léon Charlier |
CAN | 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 |
---|---|---|
1 | GER | Kurt Leucht |
2 | TCH | Jindřich Maudr |
3 | ITA | Giovanni Gozzi |
4th | SWE | Oscar Lindelof |
5 | HUN | Ödön Zombori |
6th | EST | Eduard Pütsep |
7th | FIN | Anselm Ahlfors |
THE | Herman Andersen |
Date: 2nd to 4th August 1928
19 participants from 19 countries
Feather weight (up to 62 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | EST | Voldemar Väli |
2 | SWE | Erik Malmberg |
3 | ITA | Gerolamo Quaglia |
4th | HUN | Károly Kárpáti |
5 | GER | Ernst Steinig |
6th | DOOR | Saim Arıkan |
THE | Aage Meyer | |
FIN | Aleksanteri Toivola |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
20 participants from 20 countries
Lightweight (up to 67.5 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | HUN | Lajos Keresztes |
2 | GER | Eduard Sperling |
3 | FIN | Edvard Vesterlund |
4th | DOOR | Tayyar Yalaz |
5 | TCH | Vladimír Vávra |
6th | NED | Walter Massop |
7th | POLE | Ryszard Błażyca |
BEL | Frits Janssens |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
20 participants from 20 countries
Middle weight (up to 75 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | FIN | Väinö Kokkinen |
2 | HUN | László cardboard |
3 | EST | Albert Kusnets |
4th | THE | Johannes Jacobsen |
5 | BEL | Jean Saenen |
6th | TCH | František Hala |
7th | ITA | Enrico Bonassin |
DOOR | Nurettin Baytorun |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
17 participants from 17 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 82.5 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | EGY | Ibrahim Moustafa |
2 | GER | Adolf Rieger |
3 | FIN | Onni Pellinen |
4th | BEL | Nicolas Appels |
5 | THE | Ejnar Hansen |
HUN | Imre Szalay | |
7th | EST | Otto Pohla |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1928
17 participants from 17 countries
Heavy weight (over 82.5 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | SWE | Rudolf Svensson |
2 | FIN | Hjalmar Nyström |
3 | GER | Georg Gehring |
4th | AUT | Eugen Wiesberger |
5 | TCH | Josef Urban |
6th | HUN | Raymund Badó |
7th | DOOR | Mehmet Çoban |
ITA | 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)