Wrestling at the Olympics
Men's middleweight Greco-Roman wrestlingat the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue Vélodrome d'Hiver Dates July 6–10 Competitors 27 from 19 nations
The men's Greco-Roman middleweight was a Greco-Roman wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme.[ 1] It was the fourth appearance of the event. Middleweight was the third-heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing 67 to 75 kilograms.
Results
Source: Official results;[ 2] Wudarski[ 3]
The tournament was double-elimination.
First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
Fifth round
Sixth round
After this round, the undefeated Lindfors and Westerlund and the one-loss Steinberg were left. Lindfors and Westerlund advanced to the seventh round to face each other for gold, while Steinberg received the bronze.
Seventh round
References
1908: 73 kg
1912–1928: 75 kg
1932–1960: 79 kg
1964–1968: 87 kg
1972–1996: 82 kg
2000: 85 kg
2004–2012: 84 kg
2016: 85 kg
2020–present: 87 kg