The flyweight was the second lightest freestyle wrestling weight class held as part of the wrestling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It included wrestlers weighing 105 to 115 pounds (47.6 to 52.2 kg).[1] It was the first time the event, like all other freestyle wrestling events, was held in Olympic competition. Three wrestlers competed.[2]
| Men's flyweight freestyle wrestling at the Games of the III Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Francis Field | ||||||||||||
| Date | October 15 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 3 from 1 nation | ||||||||||||
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Results
edit| First Round | Final | |||
| Decision (3 overtimes) | ||||
 Gustave Bauer (USA)
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| Decision (15:00) | ||||
William Nelson (USA) 
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Gustave Bauer (USA) 
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George Mehnert (USA) 
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References
edit- ^ Sullivan, James E., ed. (1905). Spalding's Official Athletic Almanac for 1905. New York City: American Publishing Company. p. 245.
- ^ "Wrestling at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games: Men's Flyweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
Sources
edit- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 27 December 2006.