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Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle light heavyweight

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Dates
  
August 25–27

Start date
  
1920

Competitors
  
13 from 8 nations

Venue
  
Olympisch Stadion Antwerp

Location
  
Olympisch Stadion Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

The men's freestyle light heavyweight was a Catch as Catch Can wrestling, later freestyle, held as part of the Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the weight class. Light heavyweight was the second-heaviest category, and included wrestlers weighing up to 80 kilograms.

A total of 13 wrestlers from eight nations competed in the event, which was held from Wednesday, August 25 to Friday, August 27, 1920.

References

Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle light heavyweight Wikipedia