Event: | Men's featherweight freestyle wrestling |
Games: | 1928 Summer |
Venue: | Krachtsportgebouw |
Dates: | July 30–August 1 |
Competitors: | 9 |
Nations: | 9 |
Gold: | Allie Morrison |
Goldnoc: | USA |
Silver: | Kustaa Pihlajamäki |
Silvernoc: | FIN |
Bronze: | Hans Minder |
Bronzenoc: | SUI |
Prev: | 1924 |
Next: | 1932 |
The men's freestyle featherweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. Featherweight was the second-lightest category, including wrestlers weighing up to 61 kilograms. Kustaa Pihlajamäki, who had won gold in the lighter bantamweight class in 1924, took silver.[1]
Source: Official results;[2] Wudarski[3]
As Rottenfluc was injured, the single match was scratched and Minder was awarded the bronze medal.