Wrestling at the 1951 Pan American Games
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The first Pan American Games in Buenos Aires in 1951 included men's freestyle wrestling competitions in various weight categories. Events were held between 25 February and 3 March.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| – 52 kg[1] | Robert Peery[2].svg.png){kind=small} |
Manuel Varela |
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| – 57 kg | Richard LeMeyre |
Adolfo Díaz |
Leonardo Basurto |
| – 62 kg | Omar Biebel |
Gerald Maurey |
Guillermo Palomino |
| – 67 kg | Newton Copple |
Osvaldo Blasi |
José Luis Pérez |
| – 73 kg | Melvin Northrup |
Alberto Longarella |
José López |
| – 79 kg | León Genuth |
Louis Norton |
Eduardo Assam |
| – 87 kg | Ulises Martorella |
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Donald McCann |
| + 87 kg | Adolfo Ramírez |
Ralph Schmidt |
Luis Friedman |
Medal table
* Host nation (Argentina)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 nations) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
References
- ↑ Olderr, Steven. The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos. McFarland, 2003
- ↑ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2015-10-01). "Obituary: Robert Hugh Peery / Wrestler who became a North Hills dentist 'to help people'". Retrieved 2017-12-07.
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