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Wrestling At The 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's Freestyle Featherweight
The men's freestyle featherweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event. Featherweight Featherweight is a weight class in the combat sports of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and Greco-Roman wrestling. Boxing Professional boxing History A featherweight boxer weighs in at a limit of . In the early days of the division, this ... was the second-lightest category, including wrestlers weighing from 56 kilograms to 61 kilograms. Results Source: Official results; Wudarski Gold medal round Silver medal round Bronze medal round References {{DEFAULTSORT:Wrestling At The 1924 Summer Olympics - Men's Freestyle Featherweight Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics ... [...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] |
Nils Nilsson (wrestler)
Nils Nilsson (7 January 1899 – 18 July 1961) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed in the freestyle featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References External links * 1899 births 1961 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Sweden Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Swedish male sport wrestlers Sport wrestlers from Oslo 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Foubert
Albert Foubert (born 1903, date of death unknown) was a Belgian wrestler. He competed in the freestyle featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References 1903 births Year of death missing Olympic wrestlers for Belgium Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Belgian male sport wrestlers Place of birth missing 20th-century Belgian people {{Belgium-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Koolmann
Anton Koolmann (11 September 1899 – 29 June 1953) was a wrestler and coach from Kuusalu Parish, Estonia who took part at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Career 1924 after winning Estonian Greco-Roman wrestling championships he participated at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France: Men's Greco-Roman bantamweight (-58 kg) :* First round – defeated French champion Georges Appruzeze by fall 13min 10s. :* Second round – lost to 1932 Summer Olympics champion Giovanni Gozzi with points. :* Third round – lost to 1921 world champion and later Bronze medalist Väinö V. Ikonen with points. (→ did not advance, 13.-16. place) Men's freestyle featherweight (-61 kg) :* 1/8 Final round – lost to later Gold medalist Robin Reed :* Tournament to 2nd place - First round – lost to later Silver medalist Chester Newton . (→ did not advance, 10. place) After Olympics he didn't return to home, but arrived, according ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Stott (wrestler)
George Stott (6 October 1888 – 14 March 1969) was a British wrestler. He competed in the freestyle featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References 1888 births 1969 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Great Britain Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics British male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Bradford {{UK-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Angelo
Claude Angelo (11 November 1894 – 6 August 1981) was an Australian wrestler. He competed in the freestyle featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References 1894 births 1981 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Australia Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Australian male sport wrestlers Sport wrestlers from Melbourne {{Australia-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Cavallini (wrestler)
Fernando Cavallini (17 October 1898 – 13 July 1982) was an Italian amateur wrestling, wrestler. He competed in the freestyle featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References 1898 births 1982 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Italy Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Italian male sport wrestlers {{Italy-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clifford Chilcott
Clifford "Cliff" Chilcott (28 June 1898 – 18 July 1970) was a Canadian freestyle sport wrestler who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he finished fourth in the freestyle featherweight tournament. At the 1930 British Empire Games The 1930 British Empire Games were the inaugural edition of what now is known as the Commonwealth Games, and were held in Hamilton, Ontario, from 16 to 23 August 1930. The games were organized by ''Hamilton Spectator'' sportswriter Bobby Robinso ..., he won the gold medal in the featherweight class. References 1898 births 1970 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Canada Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Canadian male sport wrestlers Wrestlers at the 1930 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada Sportspeople from Blackpool British emigrants to Canada Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling Medallists at the 1930 British Empire Games {{Canada-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George MacKenzie (wrestler)
George MacKenzie (21 November 1888 – 27 June 1957) was a wrestler from Islington. Mackenzie became British lightweight champion in 1909, winning the title again in 1912, 1922, 1924, 1932, and 1941. Additionally, he held the featherweight title in 1921 and 1922. He lost the title to W Schneeberger in 1923, but regained the title in 1924. He was a leading member and coach of the Pentonville-based Ashdown Club, the premier British wrestling association of the period. Mackenzie competed in the 1908 Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ..., finishing fourth. He competed in four further Olympics in total, up to 1928. He officiated at an additional four, and was chosen to carry the UK flag in the opening ceremony of the 1956 Olympics. He died of lung cancer in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasmus Torgensen
Aage Torgensen (17 April 1900 – 28 May 1932) was a Danish wrestler. He competed at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References External links * 1900 births 1932 deaths Olympic wrestlers of Denmark Wrestlers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Danish male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Aarhus {{Denmark-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Hansson (wrestler)
Hans Sigfrid Hansson (18 January 1901 – 13 November 1971) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed in the freestyle featherweight and the Greco-Roman bantamweight events at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References External links * 1901 births 1971 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Sweden Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Swedish male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Skåne County 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calixte Delmas
Calixte Delmas (17 June 1906 – 7 April 1927) was a French wrestler and rugby player. He competed in the freestyle featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1922, he was the wrestling champion of Paris and the Greco-Roman vice-champion of France at 15. In 1924 he was the national champion and the youngest participant at the 1924 Olympics in Paris, where he reached the quarter finals. He died from an accident at the military school in Joinville-le-Pont. He fell from a human pyramid and broke his neck. There is a statue of him by Raymond Sudre in the Cimetière Sud de Saint-Mandé Saint-Mandé () is a high-end Communes of France, commune of the Val-de-Marne Departments of France, department in Île-de-France in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris. It is one of the sm ... (South Cemetery of Saint-Mandé). References 1906 births 1927 deaths Olympic wrestlers for France Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
