At the 1912 Summer Olympics, five wrestling events were contested. They were all for men in the Greco-Roman style. The Light Heavyweight final ended after a nine-hour draw. It was subsequently decided that both competitors would receive a silver medal.

Medal summary

Greco Roman

Participating nations

A total of 170 wrestlers from 18 nations competed at the Stockholm Games:

  •  Austria (8)
  •  Belgium (1)
  •  Bohemia (4)
  •  Denmark (9)
  •  Finland (37)
  •  France (6)
  •  Germany (14)
  •  Great Britain (12)
  •  Greece (1)
  •  Hungary (10)
  •  Iceland (1)
  •  Italy (6)
  •  Netherlands (3)
  •  Norway (9)
  •  Portugal (2)
  •  Russian Empire (11)
  •  Sweden (34)
  •  United States (2)

Medal table

References


Wrestling olympics Black and White Stock Photos & Images Alamy

Stockholm 1912 Olympics The Games An Event An NRA Shooting

Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics Men's 100 metres Wikiwand

France at the 1912 Summer Olympics Wiki Everipedia

Longest Olympic wrestling match The 12hour marathon fight