World Wrestling Championships 1921

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The 1921 World Wrestling Championships took place in Helsinki from November 5 to 8, 1921 . The wrestlers were divided into six weight classes. The wrestling was done in the Greco-Roman style customary at the time .

Medalist

class gold silver bronze
-58 kg FinlandFinland Väinö icons FinlandFinland Kaarlo Mäkinen FinlandFinland Risto Mustonen
-62 kg FinlandFinland Kalle Anttila FinlandFinland Aleksanteri Toivola SwedenSweden Erik Malmberg
-67.5 kg FinlandFinland Oskar Friman LatviaLatvia Rafael Rone FinlandFinland Juho Ikävalko
-75 kg FinlandFinland Taavi Tamminen FinlandFinland Volmar Wikström FinlandFinland Edvard Vesterlund
-82.5 kg FinlandFinland Edil Rosenqvist SwedenSweden Rudolf Svensson NetherlandsNetherlands Jan Muijs
+82.5 kg FinlandFinland Johan Salila FinlandFinland Martti Nieminen DenmarkDenmark Emil Larsen (wrestler)

Medal table

rank country gold silver bronze
1 FinlandFinland Finland 6th 4th 4th
2 SwedenSweden Sweden 0 1 0
3 LatviaLatvia Latvia 0 1 0
4th NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 0 0 1
5 DenmarkDenmark Denmark 0 0 1

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