1936 Summer Olympics / Wrestling - Greco-Roman Style Bantamweight (Men)

sport	Wrestling
discipline	Greco-Roman style bantamweight
gender	Men
Attendees	18 athletes from 18 countries
Competition location	Germany Hall
Competition phase	August 6-9, 1936
Medalist Márton Lőrincz ( HUN ) Egon Svensson ( SWE ) Jakob Brendel ( GER )
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Wrestling competitions at the 1936 Olympic Games
Weight class	Freestyle	gr.-roman
Bantamweight	Men	Men
Featherweight	Men	Men
lightweight	Men	Men
Welterweight	Men	Men
medium weight	Men	Men
Light heavyweight	Men	Men
Heavyweight	Men	Men

The Greco-Roman bantamweight wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics was held from August 6th to 9th in the Deutschlandhalle . A maximum of one athlete per nation was allowed to compete. The weight class was limited to up to 56 kg.

The competition was held according to an elimination system with minus points. In every round, every athlete had a fight. If there was an odd number of athletes, one athlete had a bye. The loser of a battle won three penalty points as it passes through a shoulder victory defeated his opponent or with 0: Lost the Battle 3 points. The athlete received two minus points with a defeat of 1: 2 points. The winner received one minus point if he won on points and 0 minus points if he won on shoulders. At the end of each round, each athlete with more than 4 minus points was eliminated.

Time schedule

date	round
August 6, 1936	Round 1
August 7, 1936	Round 2 Round 3
August 8, 1936	Round 4
August 9, 1936	Round 5 Round 6

Results

Round 1

winner	nation	Type of victory	loser	nation
Väinö Perttunen	Finland	Point decision, 3–0	Hüseyin Erkmen	Turkey
Ferdinand Hýža	Czechoslovakia	Point decision, 3–0	Jakob Brendel	German Empire
Robert Voigt	Denmark	Point decision, 3–0	Karlo Toth	Yugoslavia
Iosif Töjär	Romania	Victory over the shoulders	Georges Bayle	France
Dante Bertoli	Italy	Point decision, 3–0	Evald Sikk	Estonia
Ali Erfan	Egypt	Victory over the shoulders	Josef Bümberger	Austria
Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	Victory over the shoulders	Franz Christians	Switzerland
Egon Svensson	Sweden	Victory over the shoulders	Ivar Stokke	Norway
Antoni Rokita	Poland	Victory over the shoulders	Alfred Gilles	Belgium

rank	athlete	nation	Minus points
1	Ali Erfan	Egypt	0
1	Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	0
1	Antoni Rokita	Poland	0
1	Egon Svensson	Sweden	0
1	Iosif Tojar	Romania	0
6th	Dante Bertoli	Italy	1
6th	Ferdinand Hýža	Czechoslovakia	1
6th	Väinö Perttunen	Finland	1
6th	Robert Voigt	Denmark	1
10	Georges Bayle	France	3
10	Jakob Brendel	German Empire	3
10	Josef Bümberger	Austria	3
10	Franz Christians	Switzerland	3
10	Hüseyin Erkmen	Turkey	3
10	Alfred Gilles	Belgium	3
10	Evald Sikk	Estonia	3
10	Ivar Stokke	Norway	3
10	Karlo Toth	Yugoslavia	3

round 2

winner	nation	Type of victory	loser	nation
Ferdinand Hýža	Czechoslovakia	Point decision, 2–1	Hüseyin Erkmen	Turkey
Jakob Brendel	German Empire	Point decision, 3–0	Väinö Perttunen	Finland
Robert Voigt	Denmark	Victory over the shoulders	Georges Bayle	France
Iosif Tojar	Romania	Point decision, 3–0	Karlo Toth	Yugoslavia
Dante Bertoli	Italy	Victory over the shoulders	Ali Erfan	Egypt
Evald Sikk	Estonia	Victory over the shoulders	Josef Bümberger	Austria
Egon Svensson	Sweden	Victory over the shoulders	Franz Christians	Switzerland
Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	Victory over the shoulders	Alfred Gilles	Belgium
Ivar Stokke	Norway	Victory over the shoulders	Antoni Rokita	Poland

rank	athlete	nation	Minus points
1	Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	0
1	Egon Svensson	Sweden	0
3	Dante Bertoli	Italy	1
3	Iosif Tojar	Romania	1
3	Robert Voigt	Denmark	1
6th	Ferdinand Hýža	Czechoslovakia	2
7th	Ali Erfan	Egypt	3
7th	Antoni Rokita	Poland	3
7th	Evald Sikk	Estonia	3
7th	Ivar Stokke	Norway	3
11	Jakob Brendel	German Empire	4th
11	Väinö Perttunen	Finland	4th
13	Hüseyin Erkmen	Turkey	5
14th	Georges Bayle	France	6th
14th	Josef Bümberger	Austria	6th
14th	Franz Christians	Switzerland	6th
14th	Alfred Gilles	Belgium	6th
14th	Karlo Toth	Yugoslavia	6th

Round 3

winner	nation	Type of victory	loser	nation
Väinö Perttunen	Finland	Victory over the shoulders	Ferdinand Hýža	Czechoslovakia
Jakob Brendel	German Empire	Victory over the shoulders	Robert Voigt	Denmark
Iosif Tojar	Romania	Victory over the shoulders	Dante Bertoli	Italy
Evald Sikk	Estonia	Point decision, 3–0	Ali Erfan	Egypt
Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	Point decision, 3–0	Ivar Stokke	Norway
Egon Svensson	Sweden	Victory over the shoulders	Antoni Rokita	Poland

rank	athlete	nation	Minus points
1	Egon Svensson	Sweden	0
2	Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	1
2	Iosif Tojar	Romania	1
4th	Jakob Brendel	German Empire	4th
4th	Väinö Perttunen	Finland	4th
4th	Evald Sikk	Estonia	4th
4th	Robert Voigt	Denmark	4th
8th	Dante Bertoli	Italy	4th
9	Ferdinand Hýža	Czechoslovakia	5
10	Ali Erfan	Egypt	6th
10	Antoni Rokita	Poland	6th
10	Ivar Stokke	Norway	6th

Round 4

winner	nation	Type of victory	loser	nation
Väinö Perttunen	Finland	Victory over the shoulders	Robert Voigt	Denmark
Jakob Brendel	German Empire	Victory over the shoulders	Iosif Tojar	Romania
Evald Sikk	Estonia	Point decision, 3–0	Márton Lőrincz	Hungary
Egon Svensson	Sweden	bye

rank	athlete	nation	Minus points
1	Egon Svensson	Sweden	0
2	Jakob Brendel	German Empire	4th
2	Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	4th
2	Väinö Perttunen	Finland	4th
2	Iosif Tojar	Romania	4th
6th	Evald Sikk	Estonia	5
7th	Robert Voigt	Denmark	7th

Round 5

winner	nation	Type of victory	loser	nation
Jakob Brendel	German Empire	Point decision, 3–0	Egon Svensson	Sweden
Väinö Perttunen	Finland	Point decision, 2–1	Iosif Tojar	Romania
Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	bye

rank	athlete	nation	Minus points
1	Egon Svensson	Sweden	3
2	Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	4th
bronze	Jakob Brendel	German Empire	5
4th	Väinö Perttunen	Finland	5
5	Iosif Tojar	Romania	6th

Round 6

winner	nation	Type of victory	loser	nation
Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	Point decision, 3–0	Egon Svensson	Sweden

rank	athlete	nation	Minus points
gold	Márton Lőrincz	Hungary	5
silver	Egon Svensson	Sweden	6th

Web links

http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1936/WRE/mens-bantamweight-greco-roman.html ( Memento from November 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive )