World Wrestling Championships 1911

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The World Wrestling Championships 1911 took place from March 25 to 28, 1911 in Helsinki . The wrestlers were divided into five weight classes. The wrestling was done in the Greco-Roman style customary at the time . The first event outside of the German Reich or Austria led to numerous protests, whereupon four more, unofficial world championships were held in 1911 .

Medalist

class gold silver bronze
-60 kg Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Antti Hyvönen Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Hermanni Parikka Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Ilmari Lehmusvirta
-67 kg Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Nestori Tuominen SwedenSweden Gustaf Malmström Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Paul Tirkkonen
-73 kg Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Eemeli Vare Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Theodor Tirkkonen Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Alfred Salonen
-83 kg Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Alfred Asikainen SwedenSweden Ahlgren is different Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Arvo Lumme
+83 kg Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Yrjö Saarela Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Adolf Lindfors Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Alex Järvinen

Medal table

rank country gold silver bronze
1 Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Grand Duchy of Finland 5 3 5
2 SwedenSweden Sweden 0 2 0

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