Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle featherweight

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.

Men's featherweight freestyle wrestling
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
VenueOlympisch Stadion
DatesAugust 25–27
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Medalists
Charles Ackerly  United States
Sam Gerson  United States
Bernard Bernard  Great Britain
Wrestling at the
1920 Summer Olympics
Greco-Roman
Feathermen
Lightmen
Middlemen
Light heavymen
Heavymen
Freestyle
Feathermen
Lightmen
Middlemen
Light heavymen
Heavymen

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]

Results
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
 Randhir Shindes (IND) -        Randhir Shindes (IND) L  
Bye -      Randhir Shindes (IND) W    Bernard Bernard (GBR) W
 Henry Inman (GBR) -    Henry Inman (GBR) L      Randhir Shindes (IND) L
Bye -  

References
  1. "Wrestling at the 1920 Antwerpen Summer Games: Men's Featherweight, Freestyle". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
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