Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics
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At the 1920 Summer Olympics, ten
wrestling Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...
events were contested, for all men. There were five weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and five classes in Catch as Catch Can, predecessor to
freestyle wrestling Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestli ...
. The competitions were held from Monday, August 16 to Friday, August 20, 1920 (Greco-Roman) and from Wednesday, August 25 to Friday, August 27, 1920 (freestyle).


Medal summary


Greco-Roman


Freestyle


Participating nations

A total of 152 wrestlers from 19 nations competed at the Antwerp Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *


Medal table


See also

* List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling * List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling


References


External links


International Olympic Committee results database
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wrestling At The 1920 Summer Olympics 1920 Summer Olympics events 1920