Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight

Men's heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestling
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue Krachtsportgebouw
Dates July 6–10
Competitors 17 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Henri Deglane  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Edil Rosenqvist  Finland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Rajmund Badó  Hungary
Wrestling at the
1924 Summer Olympics
Greco-Roman
Bantam men
Feather men
Light men
Middle men
Light heavy men
Heavy men
Freestyle
Bantam men
Feather men
Light men
Welter men
Middle men
Light heavy men
Heavy men

The men's Greco-Roman heavyweight was a Greco-Roman wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme.[1] It was the third appearance of the event. Heavyweight was the heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing over 75 kilograms.

Results

Source: Official results;[2] Wudarski[3]

The tournament was double-elimination.

First round

Losses Winner Loser Losses
0  Emil Larsen (DEN)  Jānis Polis (LAT) 1
0  Johan Salila (FIN)  Marcello Giuria (ITA) 1
0  Lucien Pothier (BEL)  Jaap Sjouwerman (NED) 1
0  Claes Johansson (SWE)  Ottó Szelky (HUN) 1
0  Jean Deglane (FRA)  Poul Hansen (DEN) 1
0  Jan Sint (NED)  Aleardo Donati (ITA) 1
0  Edil Rosenqvist (FIN)  Ernst Nilsson (SWE) 1
0  Edmond Dame (FRA)  Franz Mileder (AUT) 1
0  Rajmund Badó (HUN) Bye

Second round

Losses Winner Loser Losses
0  Rajmund Badó (HUN)  Emil Larsen (DEN) 1
1  Jānis Polis (LAT)  Marcello Giuria (ITA) 2
0  Lucien Pothier (BEL)  Johan Salila (FIN) 1
1  Ottó Szelky (HUN)  Jaap Sjouwerman (NED) 2
0  Jean Deglane (FRA)  Claes Johansson (SWE) 1
1  Poul Hansen (DEN)  Jan Sint (NED) 1
1  Ernst Nilsson (SWE)  Aleardo Donati (ITA) 2
0  Edil Rosenqvist (FIN)  Franz Mileder (AUT) 2
0  Edmond Dame (FRA) Bye

Third round

Losses Winner Loser Losses
0  Rajmund Badó (HUN)  Edmond Dame (FRA) 1
1  Emil Larsen (DEN)  Johan Salila (FIN) 2
1  Jānis Polis (LAT)  Lucien Pothier (BEL) 1
0  Jean Deglane (FRA)  Ottó Szelky (HUN) 2
1  Ernst Nilsson (SWE)  Poul Hansen (DEN) 2
0  Edil Rosenqvist (FIN)  Jan Sint (NED) 2
Abandoned  Claes Johansson (SWE)

Fourth round

Losses Winner Loser Losses
0  Rajmund Badó (HUN)  Jānis Polis (LAT) 2
0  Edil Rosenqvist (FIN)  Edmond Dame (FRA) 2
1  Emil Larsen (DEN)  Lucien Pothier (BEL) 2
0  Jean Deglane (FRA)  Ernst Nilsson (SWE) 2

Fifth round

After this round, the undefeated Deglane and Rosenqvist and the one-loss Badó were left. Deglane and Rosenqvist advanced to the sixth round to face each other for gold, while Badó received the bronze.

Losses Winner Loser Losses
0  Jean Deglane (FRA)  Rajmund Badó (HUN) 1
0  Edil Rosenqvist (FIN)  Emil Larsen (DEN) 2

Sixth round

Losses Winner Loser Losses
0  Jean Deglane (FRA)  Edil Rosenqvist (FIN) 1

References

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