Wrestling At The 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
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Wrestling At The 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
The men's Greco-Roman featherweight was a Greco-Roman wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third 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, ... was the second-lightest category, including wrestlers weighing 58 to 62 kilograms. Results Source: Official results; Wudarski The tournament was double-elimination. First round Second round Third round Fourth round Fifth round Sixth round Seventh round This round left only two undefeated wrestlers, who advanced to the eighth round. Nord, with his second loss, finished fourth. Malmberg, taking his first loss in the seventh round, finished with the bronze medal. Eighth round Anttila defeated Toivola for the gold me ...
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Josef Penczik
Josef Penczik (2 May 1904 – 9 September 1974) was an Austrian wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... References External links * 1904 births 1974 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Austria Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Austrian male sport wrestlers Place of birth missing 20th-century Austrian sportsmen {{Austria-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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René Rottenfluc
René Rottenfluc (19 December 1900 – 8 April 1962) was a French wrestler. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the IX Olympiad (), was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from 28 July to 12 August 1928 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The city of Amsterdam had previously bid for .... References External links * 1900 births 1962 deaths Olympic wrestlers for France Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1928 Summer Olympics French male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Calvados (department) 20th-century French sportsmen {{France-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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Osvald Käpp
Osvald Käpp (17 February 1905 – 22 December 1995) was an Estonian wrestler who competed in freestyle and Greco-Roman lightweight events at the 1924, 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics. He won the freestyle contest in 1928 and served as the Olympic flag bearer for Estonia in 1932. He also won two medals in Greco-Roman wrestling at the European championships in 1926–27. Käpp trained as a gymnast and basketball player before changing to wrestling in 1923. In 1929, during the Great Depression, he immigrated to New York City, and won the AAU Greco-Roman (1929) and freestyle titles (1930–31). He retired in 1931, but was convinced to compete in the 1932 Summer Olympics, as Estonia could not afford sending an Olympic team to Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous city in the U.S. state of California, and the commercial, Financial District, Los Angeles, financial, and Culture of Los Angeles, .. ...
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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 (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... References External links * 1900 births 1932 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Denmark Wrestlers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Danish male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Aarhus 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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Gerolamo Quaglia
Gerolamo Quaglia (8 February 1902 – 11 November 1985) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler. Born in Brazil he competed for Italy in the 1924 and 1928 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1928. References External links * 1902 births 1985 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Italy Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Italian male sport wrestlers Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics Martial artists from São Paulo 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-Olympic-medalist-stub ...
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František Dyršmíd
František Dyršmíd (1901 – August 1971) was a Czech wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... References External links * 1901 births 1971 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Czechoslovakia Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Czech male sport wrestlers Place of birth missing {{CzechRepublic-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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Søren Eriksen
Søren Eriksen (19 May 1893 – 23 September 1968) was a Danish wrestler. He competed in the freestyle lightweight and the Greco-Roman featherweight events at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... References External links * 1893 births 1968 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Denmark Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Danish male sport wrestlers Sportspeople from Aarhus 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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Aleksander Toivola
Aleksanteri Toivola (4 March 1893 – 27 August 1987) was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling. Born in Leningrad, Russia, he was also known as Aleksander Toivola. Olympics Toivola he competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris where he won a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling Greco-Roman (American English), Graeco-Roman (British English), or classic wrestling (Euro-English) is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide. Greco-Roman wrestling was included in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and has been i ..., the featherweight class. References External links * * * 1893 births 1987 deaths Finnish male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Finland Olympic silver medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in wrestling Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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Jānis Rudzītis
Jānis Rudzītis (17 November 1903 – 5 November 1967)
was a Latvian . He competed in the Greco-Roman featherweight event at the
1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Pa ...
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Karl Mezulian
Karl Mezulian (12 January 1899 – 11 February 1967) was an Austrian wrestler. He competed in the Greco-Roman featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... References External links * 1899 births 1967 deaths Olympic wrestlers for Austria Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Austrian male sport wrestlers Place of birth missing {{Austria-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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Enrico Porro
Enrico Porro (''Enrico Aldanian'', 16 January 1885 – 14 March 1967) was an Italian Greco-Roman wrestler and Olympic champion. He was the first gold medal at the Olympic Games of the Italian military sports body Gruppo Sportivo della Marina Militare (the sport section of the Italian armed force Italian Navy). Biography Porro competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London where he won the gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the lightweight class."1908 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Wrestling"
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 27 August 2008)
He also competed at the and