Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman lightweight

Men's lightweight Greco-Roman wrestling
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Venue Olympisch Stadion
Dates August 16–20
Competitors 22 from 12 nations
Medalists
    Finland
    Finland
    Norway
«1912 1924»
Wrestling at the
1920 Summer Olympics
Greco-Roman
Feather men
Light men
Middle men
Light heavy men
Heavy men
Freestyle
Feather men
Light men
Middle men
Light heavy men
Heavy men

The men's Greco-Roman lightweight was a Greco-Roman wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. Featherweight was the second lightest category, and included wrestlers weighing up to 67.5 kilograms.

A total of 22 wrestlers from 12 nations competed in the event, which was held from August 16 to August 20, 1920.

Contents

Results

Gold medal round

  Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Emil Väre (FIN) W  
  Fritz Christiansen (DEN) L       Emil Väre (FIN) W  
  Maurice Rohon (FRA) W       Maurice Rohon (FRA) L  
  Ahmed Rahmy (EGY) L         Emil Väre (FIN) W  
        Frits Janssens (BEL) L  
        Frits Janssens (BEL) W  
  Oral Swigart (USA) W       Oral Swigart (USA) L  
  Walter Ranghieri (ITA) L         Emil Väre (FIN) W  
  Frants Frisenfeldt (DEN) W       Frants Frisenfeldt (DEN) L  
  Vasilios Pavlidis (GRE) L       Frants Frisenfeldt (DEN) W  
        Auguste Savonnet (BEL) L  
        Frants Frisenfeldt (DEN) W
        George Metropoulos (USA) L  
        George Metropoulos (USA) W  
        Vasilios Vouyoukos (GRE) L  
          Emil Väre (FIN) W
        Taavi Tamminen (FIN) L
        Taavi Tamminen (FIN) W
        František Kopřiva (TCH) L  
        Taavi Tamminen (FIN) W
        Richard Frydenlund (NOR) L  
        Richard Frydenlund (NOR) W  
        Gustaf Nilsson (SWE) L  
        Taavi Tamminen (FIN) W  
        Frithjof Andersen (NOR) L  
        Frithjof Andersen (NOR) W       
  Holger Lindberg (SWE) W       Holger Lindberg (SWE) L       
  Johannes Nolton (NED) L       Frithjof Andersen (NOR) W
  Carl Coerse (NED) W       Carl Coerse (NED) L  
  Théodore Bainconneau (FRA) L       Carl Coerse (NED) W
        Karel Halík (TCH) L  
   

Silver medal round

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Frits Janssens (BEL) W  
  Fritz Christiansen (DEN) L       Frits Janssens (BEL) L  
        Taavi Tamminen (FIN) W  
          Taavi Tamminen (FIN) W
          Frants Frisenfeldt (DEN) L
        Frants Frisenfeldt (DEN) W
        Maurice Rohon (FRA) L    
   

Bronze medal rounds

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Frithjof Andersen (NOR) W  
  Frants Frisenfeldt (DEN) L       Frithjof Andersen (NOR) W  
        František Kopřiva (TCH) L  
          Frithjof Andersen (NOR) W
          Frits Janssens (BEL) L
        Frits Janssens (BEL) W
        Richard Frydenlund (NOR) L    
   

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