Wrestling at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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Venue | Messuhalli |
Dates | 20 – 27 July |
Competitors | 244 from 37 nations |
At the 1952 Summer Olympics, 16 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were eight weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and eight classes in freestyle wrestling. The events were held at Messuhalli.
Medal summary
Greco-Roman
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight |
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Bantamweight |
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Featherweight |
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Lightweight |
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Welterweight |
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Middleweight |
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Light heavyweight |
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Heavyweight |
Freestyle
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight |
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Bantamweight |
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Featherweight |
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Lightweight |
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Welterweight |
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Middleweight |
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Light heavyweight |
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Heavyweight |
Participating nations
A total of 215 wrestlers from 36 nations competed at the Helsinki Games:
Argentina (5) Australia (4) Austria (3) Belgium (8) Canada (4) Czechoslovakia (3) Denmark (5) Egypt (12) Finland (16) France (10) Germany (8) Great Britain (6) Greece (3) Guatemala (3) Hungary (12) India (4) Iran (8) Ireland (1) Italy (14) Japan (5) South Korea (1) Lebanon (4) Luxembourg (3) Mexico (5) Norway (7) Philippines (1) Poland (5) Romania (7) South Africa (5) Soviet Union (16) Sweden (1) Switzerland (5) Turkey (15) United States (8) Venezuela (3) Yugoslavia (3)[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "THE OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE FOR THE GAMES OF THE XV OLYMPIAD HELSINKI 1952". I. 1952: 353–384. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
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