Otto Frederick Roehm (August 2, 1882 – April 29, 1958) was an American
wrestler who competed in the
1904 Summer Olympics
The 1904 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the III Olympiad and also known as St. Louis 1904) were an international multi-sport event held in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, from 29 August to 3 September 1904, as part of an extended s ...
. Roehm became a
U.S. citizen in 1888. At the 1904 Olympic Games, Roehm won a gold medal in
lightweight category and also wrestled in the
welterweight category, losing to
William Beckmann in the semifinals.
References
External links
Otto Roehm at databaseOlympics.comSt Louis Public Library Exhibit
1882 births
1958 deaths
Wrestlers at the 1904 Summer Olympics
American male sport wrestlers
Olympic gold medalists for the United States in wrestling
Canadian male sport wrestlers
Canadian emigrants to the United States
Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics
20th-century American sportsmen
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