1937 European Wrestling Championships
| 1937 European Wrestling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Germany Munchen, Nazi Germany Freestyle Paris, France Greco-Roman |
| Dates | 29-31 October 1937 20 - 22 May 1937 |
| Champions | |
| Men's freestyle | Germany |
| Greco-Roman |  Sweden |
The 1937 European Wrestling Championshipswere held in the men's Freestyle style in Munchen 29-31 October 1937; the Greco-Romane style and in Paris 20 - 22 May 1937.[1][2]
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Sweden | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 |  Finland | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 |  Estonia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 |  Hungary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |  Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Switzerland | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 |  Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 | |
Medal summary
[edit]Men's freestyle
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg | Jakob Brendel Germany
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Herman Tuvesson Sweden
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Wiliam Mannula Finland
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| 61 kg | Ferenc Tóth Hungary
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Kustaa Pihlajamäki Finland
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Josef Polák Czechoslovakia
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| 66 kg | Heinrich Nettesheim Germany
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Gösta Frändfors Sweden
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Fritz Vordermann Switzerland
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| 72 kg | Fritz Schäfer Germany
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Willy Angst Switzerland
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Antti Mäki Finland
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| 79 kg | Ivar Johansson Sweden
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János Riheczky Hungary
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Paul Dätwyler Switzerland
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| 87 kg | Axel Cadier Sweden
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Paul Böhmer Germany
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József Palotás Hungary
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| 87+ kg | Kurt Hornfischer Germany
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Willy Lardon Switzerland
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Gyula Bóbis Hungary
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Men's Greco-Roman
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg | Dante Bertoli Italy
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Egon Svensson Sweden
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Antonín Nič Czechoslovakia
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| 61 kg | Kustaa Pihlajamäki Finland
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Heinrich Schwarzkopf Germany
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Einar Karlsson Sweden
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| 66 kg | Lauri Koskela Finland
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Herbert Olofsson Sweden
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Fritz Weikart Germany
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| 72 kg | Fritz Schäfer Germany
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Karel Zvonař Estonia
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Walter Massop Netherlands
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| 79 kg | Ivar Johansson Sweden
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Ludwig Schweickert Germany
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Voldemar Mägi Estonia
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| 87 kg | Nils Åkerlindh Sweden
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August Neo Estonia
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Werner Seelenbinder Germany
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| 87+ kg | Kristjan Palusalu Estonia
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John Nyman Sweden
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Josef Klapuch Czechoslovakia
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References
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