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

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Men's bantamweight freestyle wrestling
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue Vélodrome d'Hiver
DatesJuly 11–14
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Kustaa Pihlajamäki Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Silver medal icon.svg Kaarlo Mäkinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Bronze medal icon.svg Bryan Hines US flag 48 stars.svg  United States
  1908
1928  

The men's freestyle bantamweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. [1] Bantamweight was the lightest category, including wrestlers weighing up to 56 kilograms.

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Results

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

Gold medal round

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Darby  (GBR)W
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Piero Tordera  (ITA)L Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Darby  (GBR)L
Flag of Finland.svg  Kustaa Pihlajamäki  (FIN)W
Flag of Finland.svg  Kustaa Pihlajamäki  (FIN)W
US flag 48 stars.svg  Bryant Hines  (USA)L
US flag 48 stars.svg  Bryant Hines  (USA)W
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jacques Dillen  (BEL)L
Flag of Finland.svg  Kustaa Pihlajamäki  (FIN)W
Flag of Finland.svg  Kaarlo Mäkinen  (FIN)L
Flag of France.svg  Jules Bouquet  (FRA)L
Flag of Sweden.svg  Axel Larsson  (SWE)WFlag of Sweden.svg  Axel Larsson  (SWE)W
US flag 48 stars.svg  Charles MacWilliam  (USA)L Flag of Sweden.svg  Axel Larsson  (SWE)L
Flag of Finland.svg  Kaarlo Mäkinen  (FIN)WFlag of Finland.svg  Kaarlo Mäkinen  (FIN)W
Flag of France.svg  Gaston Ducayla  (FRA)L Flag of Finland.svg  Kaarlo Mäkinen  (FIN)W
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Bert Sansum  (GBR)WFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Bert Sansum  (GBR)L
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  James Trifunov  (CAN)L

Silver medal round

Semifinals Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Kaarlo Mäkinen  (FIN)W
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Harry Darby  (GBR)L Flag of Finland.svg  Kaarlo Mäkinen  (FIN)W
US flag 48 stars.svg  Bryant Hines  (USA)L

Bronze medal round

Semifinals Final
US flag 48 stars.svg  Bryant Hines  (USA)W
Flag of Sweden.svg  Axel Larsson  (SWE)L US flag 48 stars.svg  Bryant Hines  (USA)W
Flag of France.svg  Gaston Ducayla  (FRA)WFlag of France.svg  Gaston Ducayla  (FRA)L
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Bert Sansum  (GBR)L

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References

  1. "Wrestling at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Men's Bantamweight, Freestyle". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2013-09-08.
  2. "1924 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-10.
  3. "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich".