Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics - Men's freestyle bantamweight
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The bantamweight was the third lightest freestyle wrestling weight class held as part of the Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event, like all other freestyle wrestling events, was held in Olympic competition. 7 wrestlers, all from the United States, competed.
Bantamweights had to be less than 56.7 kilograms.
[edit] Medalists
 Gold |
 Silver |
 Bronze |
 Isidor NiflotUnited States (USA) |
August Wester United States (USA) |
Zenon Strebler United States (USA) |
[edit] Results
How Strebler came to win the bronze medal after losing in the quarterfinals is unclear.
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| Milton Whitehurst (USA) |
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| Frederick Ferguson (USA) |
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| Milton Whitehurst (USA) |
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| August Wester (USA) |
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| August Wester (USA) |
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| Charles Stevens (USA) |
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| August Wester (USA) |
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| Isidor Niflot (USA) |
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| Isidor Niflot (USA) |
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| Zenon Strebler (USA) |
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| Isidor Niflot (USA) |
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| J. M. Cardwell (USA) |
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| J. M. Cardwell (USA) |
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| Bye | |||||||||
[edit] Sources
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich. Retrieved on December 27, 2007. (Polish)
| Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics |
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light flyweight | flyweight | bantamweight | featherweight | lightweight | welterweight | heavyweight |
