Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics
At the 1928 Summer Olympics, thirteen wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were six weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling. The freestyle competitions were held from July 30 to August 1, 1928 and the Greco-Roman events were held from August 2 to August 5, 1928.[1]

Medal summary
Freestyle
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Bantamweight |
Kaarlo Mäkinen![]() |
Edmond Spapen![]() |
James Trifunov![]() |
Featherweight |
Allie Morrison![]() |
Kustaa Pihlajamäki![]() |
Hans Minder![]() |
Lightweight |
Osvald Käpp![]() |
Charles Pacôme![]() |
Eino Augusti Leino![]() |
Welterweight |
Arvo Haavisto![]() |
Lloyd Appleton![]() |
Maurice Letchford![]() |
Middleweight |
Ernst Kyburz![]() |
Donald Stockton![]() |
Samuel Rabin![]() |
Light Heavyweight |
Thure Sjöstedt![]() |
Arnold Bögli![]() |
Henri Lefèbre![]() |
Heavyweight |
Johan Richthoff![]() |
Aukusti Sihvola![]() |
Edmond Dame![]() |
Greco-Roman
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Bantamweight |
Kurt Leucht![]() |
Jindrich Maudr![]() |
Giovanni Gozzi![]() |
Featherweight |
Voldemar Väli![]() |
Eric Malmberg![]() |
Gerolamo Quaglia![]() |
Lightweight |
Lajos Keresztes![]() |
Eduard Sperling![]() |
Edvard Westerlund![]() |
Middleweight |
Väinö Kokkinen![]() |
László Papp![]() |
Albert Kusnets![]() |
Light Heavyweight |
Ibrahim Moustafa![]() |
Adolf Rieger![]() |
Onni Pellinen![]() |
Heavyweight |
Rudolf Svensson![]() |
Hjalmar Nyström![]() |
Georg Gehring![]() |
Participating nations
166 wrestlers from 29 nations competed. Argentina competed in wrestling for the first time.[1]
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Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
11 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
13 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
14 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (14 nations) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 39 |
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See also
References
- "Wrestling at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2019.
External links
- "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-05.
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