Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman heavyweight
| Men's heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestling at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
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| Venue | Krachtsportgebouw | ||||||||||||
| Dates | July 6–10 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 17 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
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Henri Deglane |
 France
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Edil Rosenqvist |
 Finland
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Rajmund Badó |
 Hungary
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The men's Greco-Roman heavyweight was a Greco-Roman wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. Heavyweight was the heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing over 75 kilograms.
Source: Official results; Wudarski
The tournament was double-elimination.
After this round, the undefeated Deglane and Rosenqvist and the one-loss Badó were left. Deglane and Rosenqvist advanced to the sixth round to face each other for gold, while Badó received the bronze.
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