Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics explained
Event: | Wrestling |
Games: | 1928 Summer |
Venue: | Vélodrome d'Hiver |
Dates: | 30 July –5 August 1928 |
Num Events: | 13 (13 men, 0 women) |
Competitors: | 166 |
Nations: | 29 |
Prev: | 1924 |
Next: | 1932 |
At the 1928 Summer Olympics, thirteen wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were six weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling. The freestyle competitions were held from July 30 to August 1, 1928 and the Greco-Roman events were held from August 2 to August 5, 1928.[1]
Medal summary
Freestyle
Bantamweight
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Featherweight | | | |
Lightweight | | | |
Welterweight
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Middleweight | | | |
Light Heavyweight | | | |
Heavyweight
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Greco-Roman
Bantamweight | | | |
Featherweight | | | |
Lightweight
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Middleweight
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Light Heavyweight | | | |
Heavyweight | | | | |
Participating nations
166 wrestlers from 29 nations competed. Argentina competed in wrestling for the first time.[1]
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See also
External links
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Notes and References
- Web site: Wrestling at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417053412/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1928/WRE/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 14 February 2019.