Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle lightweight

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Men's lightweight freestyle wrestling
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue Krachtsportgebouw
Dates July 30–August 1
Competitors 11 from 11 nations
Medalists
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1st Osvald Käpp  Estonia
2nd Charles Pacôme  France
3rd Eino Leino  Finland
← 1924
1932 →
Wrestling at the
1928 Summer Olympics
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Greco-Roman
Bantam men
Feather men
Light men
Middle men
Light heavy men
Heavy men
Freestyle
Bantam men
Feather men
Light men
Welter men
Middle men
Light heavy men
Heavy men

The men's freestyle lightweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. Lightweight was the third-lightest category, including wrestlers weighing up to 65 kilograms.

Eino Leino won his third Olympic medal, a bronze to go with his 1920 middleweight gold and 1924 welterweight silver.

Results

Source: Official results;[1] Wudarski[2]

Gold medal round

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  Clarence Berryman (USA) W  
  Nils Malmberg (SWE) L       Clarence Berryman (USA) L  
  Osvald Käpp (EST) W       Osvald Käpp (EST) W  
  Carlo Jørgensen (DEN) L         Osvald Käpp (EST) W  
  Eino Leino (FIN) W         Charles Pacôme (FRA) L  
  George MacKenzie (GBR) L       Eino Leino (FIN) L  
        Charles Pacôme (FRA) W  
          Osvald Käpp (EST) W
          Birgir Nilsen (NOR) L
        Birgir Nilsen (NOR) W  
        Jean Smet (BEL) L  
          Birgir Nilsen (NOR) W  
          Hans Mollet (SUI) L  
        Hans Mollet (SUI) W       
        Ichiro Shinmen (JPN) L       
   

Silver medal round

Semifinals Final
  Carlo Jørgensen (DEN) W  
  Clarence Berryman (USA) L       Carlo Jørgensen (DEN) L
  Charles Pacôme (FRA) W       Charles Pacôme (FRA) W
  Birgir Nilsen (NOR) L  

Bronze medal round

Semifinals Final
   
        Eino Leino (FIN) W
        Birgir Nilsen (NOR) L
   

References

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