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Wrestling At The 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight
The men's Greco-Roman lightweight was a Greco-Roman wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event. Lightweight Lightweight is a weight class in combat sports and rowing. Boxing Professional boxing The lightweight division is over 130 pounds (59 kilograms) and up to 135 pounds (61.2 kilograms) weight class in the sport of boxing. Notable lightweight boxe ... was the third-lightest category, including wrestlers weighing 62 to 67 kilograms. Results Source: Official results; Wudarski The tournament was double-elimination. First round Second round Third round Fourth round Fifth round Sixth round This was the final round. Friman won gold, undefeated. Keresztes took silver and Westerlund bronze, as Kusnets finished fourth. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Wrestling At The 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics Greco-Roman wrestlin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vélodrome D'Hiver
The Vélodrome d'Hiver (, ''Winter Velodrome''), colloquially Vel' d'Hiv', was an indoor bicycle racing cycle track and stadium (velodrome) on rue Nélaton, not far from the Eiffel Tower in Paris. As well as a Track cycling, cycling track, it was used for ice hockey, basketball, wrestling, boxing, roller-skating, circuses, bullfighting, spectaculars, and demonstrations. It was the first permanent indoor track in France and the name persisted for other indoor tracks built subsequently. In July 1942, French police, acting under orders from the German authorities in Occupied France, Occupied Paris, used the velodrome to hold thousands of Jews and others who were victims in a mass arrest. The Jews were held at the velodrome before they were moved to a concentration camp in the Parisian suburbs at Drancy internment camp, Drancy and then to the extermination camp at Auschwitz. The incident became known as the "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup, Vel' d'Hiv' Roundup" (''Rafle du Vel' d'Hiv). Origins The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
