1937 European Wrestling Championships | |
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Host city | Germany Munchen, Nazi Germany Freestyle Paris, France Greco-Roman |
Dates | 29-31 October 1937 20 - 22 May 1937 |
Champions | |
Freestyle | Germany |
Greco-Roman | Sweden |
The 1937 European Wrestling Championships were held in the men's Freestyle style in Munchen 29-31 October 1937; the Greco-Romane style and in Paris 20 - 22 May 1937. [1] [2]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
2 | Sweden | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
3 | Finland | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
4 | Estonia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Hungary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
6 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Switzerland | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
8 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
9 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (9 nations) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
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