Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle lightweight explained

Event:Men's lightweight freestyle wrestling
Games:1920 Summer
Venue:Olympisch Stadion
Dates:August 25–27
Competitors:9
Nations:6
Gold:Kalle Anttila
Goldnoc:FIN
Silver:Gottfrid Svensson
Silvernoc:SWE
Bronze:Herbert Wright
Bronzenoc:GBR
Prev:1908
Next:1924

The men's freestyle lightweight was a Catch as Catch Can wrestling, later freestyle, event held as part of the wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. Lightweight was the second-lightest category, and included wrestlers weighing up to 61 kilograms.

Nine wrestlers from six nations competed in the event, which was held from Wednesday, August 25 to Friday, August 27, 1920.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wrestling at the 1920 Antwerpen Summer Games: Men's Lightweight, Freestyle . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041305/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1920/WRE/mens-lightweight-freestyle.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . 2013-09-07 . sports-reference.com.