Wrestling at the 1912 Summer Olympics

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At the 1912 Summer Olympics, five wrestling events were contested. They were all for men in the Greco-Roman style. The Light Heavyweight match ended after a nine hour draw. The match was finally declared a tie and it was decided that they would each receive a silver medal.[1]

Wrestling

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
featherweight
details		  Kaarlo Koskelo (FIN)  Georg Gerstäcker (GER)  Otto Lasanen (FIN)
lightweight
details		  Emil Väre (FIN)  Gustaf Malmström (SWE)  Edvin Mattiasson (SWE)
middleweight
details		  Claes Johanson (SWE) 22x20px Martin Klein (RUS)  Alfred Asikainen (FIN)
light heavyweight
details		 none awarded  Anders Ahlgren (SWE)  Béla Varga (HUN)
 Ivar Böhling (FIN)
heavyweight
details		  Yrjö Saarela (FIN)  Johan Olin (FIN)  Søren Marinus Jensen (DEN)

Participating nations

A total of 170 wrestlers from 18 nations competed at the Stockholm Games:[2]

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Finland (FIN) 3 2 2 7
2  Sweden (SWE) 1 2 1 4
3  Germany (GER) 0 1 0 1
22x20px Russia (RUS) 0 1 0 1
5  Denmark (DEN) 0 0 1 1
 Hungary (HUN) 0 0 1 1

References

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