Volmar Wikström
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Silver | 1924 Paris | Freestyle, Lightweight |
Volmar Wikström (December 27, 1889 – June 10, 1957) was a Finnish wrestler from Pargas, Olympic medalist in freestyle wrestling.
Wikström competed in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm where he won the first four matches but was eliminated in the sixth round.
At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris he competed in freestyle wrestling, and received a silver medal in lightweight.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "1924 Summer Olympics – Paris, France – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 10, 2008)