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Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle bantamweight

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Competitors
  
7 from 1 nation

Venue
  
Francis Field

Start date
  
1904

The bantamweight was the third lightest freestyle wrestling weight class held as part of the Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time the event, like all other freestyle wrestling events, was held in Olympic competition. 7 wrestlers, all from the United States, competed.

Bantamweights had to be less than 56.7 kilograms.

Results

Louis Strebler and J. M. Cardwell were allowed to fight for the bronze medal as they both lost in this tournament against the gold medalist Isidor Niflot.

References

Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle bantamweight Wikipedia