1921 World Greco-Roman Championships | |
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Dates | 5–8 November |
The 1921 World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship were held in Helsinki, Finland.
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Helsinki is the capital and most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of Uusimaa in southern Finland, and has a population of 650,058. The city's urban area has a population of 1,268,296, making it by far the most populous urban area in Finland as well as the country's most important center for politics, education, finance, culture, and research. Helsinki is located 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Tallinn, Estonia, 400 km (250 mi) east of Stockholm, Sweden, and 300 km (190 mi) west of Saint Petersburg, Russia. It has close historical ties with these three cities.
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a country in Northern Europe bordering the Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, and Gulf of Finland, between Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, and Russia to the east. Finland is a Nordic country and is situated in the geographical region of Fennoscandia. The capital and largest city is Helsinki. Other major cities are Espoo, Vantaa, Tampere, Oulu and Turku.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (5 nations) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Bantamweight 58 kg | Väinö Ikonen | Kaarlo Mäkinen | Risto Mustonen |
Featherweight 62 kg | Kalle Anttila | Aleksanteri Toivola | Erik Malmberg |
Lightweight 67.5 kg | Oskari Friman | Rūdolfs Ronis | Juho Ikävalko |
Middleweight 75 kg | Taavi Tamminen | Volmar Wikström | Edvard Westerlund |
Light heavyweight 82.5 kg | Edil Rosenqvist | Rudolf Svensson | Jan Muijs |
Heavyweight +82.5 kg | Johan Salila | Martti Nieminen | Emil Larsen |