Domingo Sánchez (wrestler)

Domingo Sánchez (18 January 1899 – 13 October 1961) was a Spanish wrestler.[1] He competed in the Greco-Roman featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]

Domingo Sánchez
Born(1899-01-18)18 January 1899
Teruel, Spain
Died13 October 1961(1961-10-13) (aged 62)
Barcelona, Spain

In Olympic competition, he faced Josef Penczik of Austria in the first round, losing by fall after 45 seconds. In the second round he faced Katsutoshi "Tiger" Naito of Japan, a bronze medalist in freestyle.[3] The match lasted for 55 minutes before Sánchez lost by a fall. The second match eliminated him from competition.

References

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  1. ^ "Domingo Sánchez". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Domingo Sánchez Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Katsutoshi Naito Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
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