Men's featherweight freestyle wrestling at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Olympisch Stadion | ||||||||||||
Dates | August 25–27 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 10 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
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Greco-Roman | |
Feather | men |
Light | men |
Middle | men |
Light heavy | men |
Heavy | men |
Freestyle | |
Feather | men |
Light | men |
Middle | men |
Light heavy | men |
Heavy | men |
The men's freestyle featherweight was a Catch as Catch Can wrestling, later freestyle, event held as part of the wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. Featherweight was the lightest category, and included wrestlers weighing up to 54 kilograms.
A total of ten wrestlers from seven nations competed in the event, which was held from Wednesday, August 25 to Friday, August 27, 1920. [1]
Round of 16 August 25 | Quarterfinals August 26 | Semifinals August 27 | Final August 27 | ||||||||||||
Charles Ackerly (USA) | W | ||||||||||||||
Ioannis Dialetis (GRE) | L | Charles Ackerly (USA) | W | ||||||||||||
Daniel Kaiser (SUI) | - | Daniel Kaiser (SUI) | L | ||||||||||||
Bye | - | Charles Ackerly (USA) | W | ||||||||||||
Bernard Bernard (GBR) | - | Bernard Bernard (GBR) | L | ||||||||||||
Bye | - | Bernard Bernard (GBR) | W | ||||||||||||
Jean Harrasse (FRA) | - | Jean Harrasse (FRA) | L | ||||||||||||
Bye | - | Charles Ackerly (USA) | W | ||||||||||||
Sam Gerson (USA) | W | Sam Gerson (USA) | L | ||||||||||||
Kaarlo Mäkinen (FIN) | L | Sam Gerson (USA) | W | ||||||||||||
Georges Barathon (FRA) | - | Georges Barathon (FRA) | L | ||||||||||||
Bye | - | Sam Gerson (USA) | W | Third place | |||||||||||
Dinkarrav Shindes (IND) | - | Dinkarrav Shindes (IND) | L | ||||||||||||
Bye | - | Dinkarrav Shindes (IND) | W | Bernard Bernard (GBR) | W | ||||||||||
Henry Inman (GBR) | - | Henry Inman (GBR) | L | Dinkarrav Shindes (IND) | L | ||||||||||
Bye | - |
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