Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle light heavyweight
| Men's light heavyweight freestyle wrestling at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
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| Venue | Krachtsportgebouw | ||||||||||||
| Dates | July 11–14 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
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John Spellman |
 United States
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Rudolf Svensson |
 Sweden
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Charles Courant |
 Switzerland
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The men's freestyle light heavyweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. Light heavyweight was the second-heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing from 79 to 87 kilograms.
Source: Official results; Wudarski
Wilson, Westergren, Hutmacker, and Mylläri all declined to compete, leaving Charles Courant with the bronze medal.
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