1936 Summer Olympics / wrestling
Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics |
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venue | Berlin |
Competition venue | Germany Hall |
Nations | 29 |
Athletes | 200 (200 ) |
date | August 2-9, 1936 |
decisions | 14th |
← Los Angeles 1932 |
At the XI. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin , 14 wrestling competitions were held, seven each in freestyle and seven in Greco-Roman style. The venue was the Deutschlandhalle in the Charlottenburg district .
Balance sheet
Medal table
space | country | total | |||
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1 | Sweden | 4th | 3 | 2 | 9 |
2 | Hungary | 3 | - | 1 | 4th |
3 | Finland | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6th |
4th | Estonia | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
5 | United States | 1 | 3 | - | 4th |
6th | Turkey | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
7th | France | 1 | - | - | 1 |
8th | German Empire | - | 3 | 4th | 7th |
9 | Czechoslovakia | - | 2 | - | 2 |
10 | Latvia | - | 1 | - | 1 |
11 | Canada | - | - | 1 | 1 |
total | 14th | 14th | 14th | 42 |
Medalist
- Freestyle
discipline | gold | silver | bronze |
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Bantamweight | Ödön Zombori ( HUN ) | Ross Flood ( USA ) | Johannes Herbert ( GER ) |
Featherweight | Kustaa Pihlajamäki ( FIN ) | Francis Millard ( USA ) | Gösta Jönsson-Frändfors ( SWE ) |
lightweight | Károly Kárpáti ( HUN ) | Wolfgang Ehrl ( GER ) | Hermanni Pihlajamäki ( FIN ) |
Welterweight | Frank Lewis ( USA ) | Thure Andersson ( SWE ) | Joseph Schleimer ( CAN ) |
medium weight | Émile Poilvé ( FRA ) | Richard Voliva ( USA ) | Ahmet Kireççi ( TUR ) |
Light heavyweight | Knut Fridell ( SWE ) | August Neo ( EST ) | Erich Siebert ( GER ) |
Heavyweight | Kristjan Palusalu ( EST ) | Josef Klapuch ( TCH ) | Hjalmar Nyström ( FIN ) |
- Greco-Roman style
discipline | gold | silver | bronze |
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Bantamweight | Márton Lőrincz ( HUN ) | Egon Svensson ( SWE ) | Jakob Brendel ( GER ) |
Featherweight | Yaşar Erkan ( TUR ) | Aarne Reini ( FIN ) | Einar Karlsson ( SWE ) |
lightweight | Lauri Koskela ( FIN ) | Josef Herda ( TCH ) | Voldemar Väli ( EST ) |
Welterweight | Rudolf Svedberg ( SWE ) | Fritz Schäfer ( GER ) | Eino Virtanen ( FIN ) |
medium weight | Ivar Johansson ( SWE ) | Ludwig Schweickert ( GER ) | József Palotás ( HUN ) |
Light heavyweight | Axel Cadier ( SWE ) | Edvīns bid tags ( LAT ) | August Neo ( EST ) |
Heavyweight | Kristjan Palusalu ( EST ) | John Nyman ( SWE ) | Kurt Hornfischer ( GER ) |
Results freestyle
Bantam weight (up to 56 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | HUN | Ödön Zombori |
2 | United States | Ross Flood |
3 | GER | Johannes Herbert |
4th | SWE | Herman Tuvesson |
5 | FIN | Aatos Jaskari |
6th | DOOR | Ahmet Çakiryildiz |
7th | ITA | Marcello Nizzola |
8th | BEL | Gustave Laporte |
SUI | César Gaudard |
Date: 2nd to 5th August 1936
14 participants from 14 countries
Feather weight (up to 61 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | FIN | Kustaa Pihlajamäki |
2 | United States | Francis Millard |
3 | SWE | Gösta Jönsson-Frändfors |
4th | CAN | Vern Pettigrew |
5 | HUN | Ferenc Tóth |
6th | JPN | Mitsuo Mizutani |
7th | ITA | Marco Gavelli |
8th | GBR | Norman Morrell |
Date: 2nd to 4th August 1936
15 participants from 15 countries
Lightweight (up to 66 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | HUN | Károly Kárpáti |
2 | GER | Wolfgang Ehrl |
3 | FIN | Hermanni Pihlajamäki |
4th | FRA | Charles Delporte |
5 | JPN | Eiichi Kazama |
6th | United States | Harley de Witt Strong |
7th | ITA | Paride Romagnoli |
EST | Adalbert Toots |
Date: 2nd to 4th August 1936
17 participants from 17 countries
Welter weight (up to 72 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | United States | Frank Lewis |
2 | SWE | Thure Andersson |
3 | CAN | Joseph Schleimer |
4th | FRA | Jean Jourlin |
5 | SUI | Willy scared |
6th | GER | Josef couple |
7th | BEL | Julien Beke |
DOOR | Hüseyin Erçetin | |
OUT | John O'Hara |
Date: 2nd to 4th August 1936
16 participants from 16 countries
Middle weight (up to 79 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | FRA | Émile Poilvé |
2 | United States | Richard Voliva |
3 | DOOR | Ahmet Kireççi |
4th | SUI | Serious cancer |
5 | TCH | Jaroslav Sysel |
6th | FIN | Kyösti Luukko |
7th | ITA | Ercole Gallegati |
HUN | János Riheczky |
Date: 2nd to 4th August 1936
15 participants from 15 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 87 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | SWE | Knut Fridell |
2 | EST | August Neo |
3 | GER | Erich Siebert |
4th | SUI | Paul Datwyler |
5 | United States | Ray Clemons |
6th | OUT | Edward Scarf |
7th | TCH | Hubert Prokop |
HUN | Ede Virág-Ébner |
Date: 3rd to 4th August 1936
12 participants from 12 countries
Heavy weight (over 87 kg)
space | country | athlete |
---|---|---|
1 | EST | Kristjan Palusalu |
2 | TCH | Josef Klapuch |
3 | FIN | Hjalmar Nyström |
4th | SWE | Nils Åkerlindh |
5 | FRA | Robert Herland |
6th | SUI | Werner Bürki |
7th | GER | Georg Gehring |
8th | CAN | George Chiga |
Date: 3rd to 4th August 1936
11 participants from 11 countries
Results Greco-Roman style
Bantam weight (up to 56 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | HUN | Márton Lőrincz |
2 | SWE | Egon Svensson |
3 | GER | Jakob Brendel |
4th | FIN | Väinö Perttunen |
5 | ROME | Iosif Töjär |
6th | EST | Evald Sikk |
7th | THE | Robert Voigt |
8th | ITA | Dante Bertoli |
Date: 6th to 9th August 1936
18 participants from 18 countries
Feather weight (up to 61 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | DOOR | Yasar Erkan |
2 | FIN | Aarne Reini |
3 | SWE | Einar Karlsson |
4th | GER | Sebastian Hering |
5 | LAT | Krisjānis Kundziņš |
6th | ITA | Valentino Borgia |
7th | HUN | Gyula Móri |
POLE | Henryk Szlązak |
Date: 6th to 9th August 1936
19 participants from 19 countries
Lightweight (up to 66 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | FIN | Lauri Koskela |
2 | TCH | Josef Herda |
3 | EST | Voldemar Väli |
4th | SWE | Herbert Olofsson |
5 | ITA | Alberto Molfino |
6th | NOR | Arild Dahl |
7th | POLE | Zbigniew Szajewski |
ROME | Filip Borlovan |
Date: 6th to 9th August 1936
18 participants from 18 countries
Welter weight (up to 72 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | SWE | Rudolf Svedberg |
2 | GER | Fritz Schäfer |
3 | FIN | Eino Virtanen |
4th | EST | Edgar Puusepp |
5 | ITA | Silvio Tozzi |
6th | DOOR | Nurettin Baytorun |
7th | BEL | Jean de Feu |
SUI | Adolf Rieder |
Date: 6th to 9th August 1936
14 participants from 14 countries
Middle weight (up to 79 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | SWE | Ivar Johansson |
2 | GER | Ludwig Schweickert |
3 | HUN | József Palotás |
4th | FIN | Väinö Kokkinen |
5 | EGY | Ibrahim Orabi |
6th | ITA | Ercole Gallegati |
7th | ROME | Francisc Cocoș |
8th | AUT | Hans Pointner |
Date: 6th to 9th August 1936
16 participants from 16 countries
Light heavyweight (up to 87 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | SWE | Axel Cadier |
2 | LAT | Edvīns bidding tags |
3 | EST | August Neo |
4th | GER | Werner Seelenbinder |
5 | ITA | Umberto Silvestri |
6th | NOR | Olaf Knudsen |
7th | AUT | Franz Foidl |
8th | DOOR | Mustafa Avcıoğlu |
Date: 6th to 9th August 1936
13 participants from 13 countries
Heavy weight (over 87 kg)
space | country | athlete |
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1 | EST | Kristjan Palusalu |
2 | SWE | John Nyman |
3 | GER | Kurt Hornfischer |
4th | DOOR | Mehmet Çoban |
5 | FIN | Hjalmar Nyström |
6th | ITA | Aleardo Donati |
7th | CZE | Josef Klapuch |
LAT | Alberts Zvejnieks |
Date: 6th to 9th August 1936
12 participants from 12 countries
Web links
- Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official report of the 1936 Summer Games (PDF, 73.9 MB)