Event: | Men's featherweight freestyle wrestling |
Games: | 1904 Summer |
Venue: | Francis Field |
Date: | October 15 |
Competitors: | 9 |
Nations: | 3 |
Gold: | Benjamin Bradshaw |
Goldnoc: | USA |
Silver: | Theodore McLear |
Silvernoc: | USA |
Bronze: | Charles Clapper |
Bronzenoc: | USA |
Next: | 1908 |
The featherweight was the middle of seven freestyle wrestling weight class held as part of the wrestling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It included wrestlers weighing 125to.[1] It was the first time the event, like all other freestyle wrestling events, was held in Olympic competition. Nine wrestlers competed.[2]
Charles Clapper and Frederick Ferguson were allowed to fight for the bronze medal as they both lost in this tournament against the gold medalist Benjamin Bradshaw.