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

Men's featherweight freestyle wrestling
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue Krachtsportgebouw
Dates July 30–August 1
Competitors 9 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Allie Morrison  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kustaa Pihlajamäki  Finland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hans Minder  Switzerland
← 1924
1932 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Allie Morrison  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kustaa Pihlajamäki  Finland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hans Minder  Switzerland

The men's freestyle featherweight 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. Featherweight was the second-lightest category, including wrestlers weighing up to 61 kilograms.

Kustaa Pihlajamäki, who had won gold in the lighter bantamweight class in 1924, took silver.

Source: Official results; Wudarski

Rottenfluc was injured and did not compete.


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