Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle welterweight

The men's freestyle welterweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme.[1] It was the second appearance of the event. Welterweight was the middle category, including wrestlers weighing from 66 to 72 kilograms.

Men's welterweight freestyle wrestling
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
VenueVélodrome d'Hiver
DatesJuly 11–14
Competitors13 from 7 nations
Medalists
Hermann Gehri  Switzerland
Eino Leino  Finland
Otto Müller  Switzerland

Results

Source: Official results;[2] Wudarski[3]

Gold medal round

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
 
     Donald Stockton (CAN) W  
     Edgar Bacon (GBR) L  
       Donald Stockton (CAN) L  
 Guy Lookabaugh (USA) W        Guy Lookabough (USA) W  
 Otto Müller (SUI) L      Guy Lookabough (USA) W  
 James Davis (GBR) W      James Davis (GBR) L  
 Fridolf Lundsten (FIN) L        Guy Lookabough (USA) L
 Eino Leino (FIN) W        Hermann Gehri (SUI) W
 Frits Janssens (BEL) L      Eino Leino (FIN) W  
 Hyacinthe Roosen (BEL) W      Hyacinthe Roosen (BEL) L  
 Marcel Dupraz (FRA) L        Eino Leino (FIN) L  
 Hermann Gehri (SUI) W        Hermann Gehri (SUI) W  
 G. Fichu (FRA) L      Hermann Gehri (SUI) W      
     William Johnson (USA) L      
 

Silver medal round

Semifinals Final
 Eino Leino (FIN) W  
 Guy Lookabough (USA) L      Eino Leino (FIN) W
 William Johnson (USA) W      William Johnson (USA) L
 G. Fichu (FRA) L  

Bronze medal round

Semifinals Final
 William Johnson (USA) W  
 James Davis (GBR) L      William Johnson (USA) L
 Otto Müller (SUI) W      Otto Müller (SUI) W
 Donald Stockton (CAN) L  

References

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