Wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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At the 1948 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 freestyle competitions were held from July 29 to July 31, 1948 and the Greco-Roman events were held from August 3 to August 6, 1948.
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[edit] Medal summary
[edit] Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Flyweight (- 52 kg) details |
Italy (ITA) |
Turkey (TUR) |
Finland (FIN) |
| Bantamweight (- 57 kg) details |
Sweden (SWE) |
Egypt (EGY) |
Turkey (TUR) |
| Featherweight (- 62 kg) details |
Turkey (TUR) |
Sweden (SWE) |
Hungary (HUN) |
| Lightweight (- 67 kg) details |
Sweden (SWE) |
Norway (NOR) |
Hungary (HUN) |
| Welterweight (- 73 kg) details |
Sweden (SWE) |
Hungary (HUN) |
Denmark (DEN) |
| Middleweight (- 79 kg) details |
Sweden (SWE) |
Turkey (TUR) |
Italy (ITA) |
| Light Heavyweight (- 87 kg) details |
Sweden (SWE) |
Finland (FIN) |
Egypt (EGY) |
| Heavyweight (+ 87 kg) details |
Turkey (TUR) |
Sweden (SWE) |
Italy (ITA) |
[edit] Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Flyweight (- 52 kg) details |
Finland (FIN) |
Turkey (TUR) |
Sweden (SWE) |
| Bantamweight (- 57 kg) details |
Turkey (TUR) |
United States (USA) |
France (FRA) |
| Featherweight (- 62 kg) details |
Turkey (TUR) |
Sweden (SWE) |
Switzerland (SUI) |
| Lightweight (- 67 kg) details |
Turkey (TUR) |
Sweden (SWE) |
Switzerland (SUI) |
| Welterweight (- 73 kg) details |
Turkey (TUR) |
Australia (AUS) |
United States (USA) |
| Middleweight (- 79 kg) details |
United States (USA) |
Turkey (TUR) |
Sweden (SWE) |
| Light Heavyweight (- 87 kg) details |
United States (USA) |
Switzerland (SUI) |
Sweden (SWE) |
| Heavyweight (+ 87 kg) details |
Hungary (HUN) |
Sweden (SWE) |
Australia (AUS) |
[edit] Participating nations
[edit] Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
[edit] References
- Olympic Medal Winners. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on 2006-12-05.
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