Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle flyweight

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Men's flyweight freestyle wrestling
at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue Francis Field
DateOctober 15
Competitors3 from 1 nation
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg George Mehnert US flag 45 stars.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Gustave Bauer US flag 45 stars.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg William Nelson US flag 45 stars.svg  United States
1948  

The flyweight was the second lightest freestyle wrestling weight class held as part of the Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event, like all other freestyle wrestling events, was held in Olympic competition. Three wrestlers competed. [1]

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Results

 
First RoundFinal
 
    
 
Decision (3 overtimes)
 
 
US flag 45 stars.svg  Gustave Bauer  (USA)
 
Decision (15:00)
 
US flag 45 stars.svg  William Nelson  (USA)Bronze medal.svg
 
US flag 45 stars.svg  Gustave Bauer  (USA)Silver medal.svg
 
 
US flag 45 stars.svg  George Mehnert  (USA)Gold medal.svg
 
 
 
 

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References

  1. "Wrestling at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games: Men's Flyweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2019.

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