Wrestling at the 1930 British Empire Games

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Wrestling at the 1930 British Empire Games
Wrestling pictogram.svg
Venue Barton Street Arena
Location Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Dates16 – 23 August 1930
1934  

At the 1930 British Empire Games , the wrestling competition featured men's contests in seven weight classes. The boxing and wrestling events were held at the Barton Street Arena. [1] [2]

Contents

Jim Trifunov Jim Trifunov.jpg
Jim Trifunov

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Canada)

Medals won by nation with totals, ranked by number of golds—sortable
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada  (CAN)*7007
2Flag of England.svg  England  (ENG)0606
3Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa  (SAF)0011
Totals (3 entries)76114

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
BantamweightCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Jim Trifunov  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Joseph Reid  (ENG)none awarded
FeatherweightCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Cliff Chilcott  (CAN)none awardednone awarded
LightweightCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Howard Thomas  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Harold Angus  (ENG)none awarded
WelterweightCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Reg Priestley  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Harry Johnson  (ENG)none awarded
MiddleweightCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Mike Chepesiuk  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Stanley Bissell  (ENG)Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  Max Thiel  (SAF)
Light heavyweightCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Bill McIntyre  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Edgar Bacon  (ENG)none awarded
HeavyweightCanadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Earl McCready  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  Albert Sangwine  (ENG)none awarded

Results

References

  1. "A Big Programme for Canada" . Daily News (London). 14 February 1930. Retrieved 21 August 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Commonwealth Games Medallists Wrestling". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  3. "The Empire Games" . Nottingham Evening Post. 21 August 1930. Retrieved 24 August 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Wrestling" . Daily Herald. 22 August 1930. Retrieved 24 August 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "Empire Games Boxing" . Hull Daily Mail. 23 August 1930. Retrieved 24 August 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.