1904 World Wrestling Championships

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1904 World Wrestling Championships
Host city Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Vienna, Austria
Dates23–26 May 1904
1905  →

The first unofficial World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship was organized on May 23, 1904, in Vienna, Cisleithania, Austria-Hungary, [1] just eight years after the first modern Olympics and eight years before the foundation of the International Wrestling Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles. 26 wrestlers from Austria, Denmark, Germany, Bohemia and Hungary participated in the event.

Contents

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg  Austria 1124
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1001
3Flag of the German Empire.svg  Germany 0101
Totals (3 entries)2226

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Lightweight
75 kg		 Severin Ahlquist
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 		Hans Schneider
Flag of the German Empire.svg  Germany 		Andreas Wolf
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg  Austria
Heavyweight
+75 kg		 Rudolf Arnold
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg  Austria 		Anton Schmitz
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg  Austria 		Heinrich Wolfram
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg  Austria

Participating nations

26 competitors from 5 nations participated.

References

  1. ↑ "75 Years FILA" (PDF). FILA. p. 56. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
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