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› United World Wrestling › 1948 Summer Olympics
United World Wrestling
1948 Summer Olympics
1948 · London · Great Britain
FS
GR
WT
GOLD
SILVER
BRONZE
Bantamweight, Freestyle
Nasuh Akar
TUR
Gerry Leeman
USA
Charles Kouyos
FRA
Featherweight, Freestyle
Gazanfer Bilge
TUR
Ivar Sjölin
SWE
Adolf Müller
SUI
Flyweight, Freestyle
Lenni Viitala
FIN
Halit Balamir
TUR
Thure Johansson
SWE
Heavyweight, Freestyle
Gyula Bóbis
HUN
Bertil Antonsson
SWE
Jim Armstrong
AUS
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle
Henry Wittenberg
USA
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
Bengt Fahlkvist
SWE
Lightweight, Freestyle
Celal Atik
TUR
Gösta Frändfors
SWE
Hermann Baumann
SUI
Middleweight, Freestyle
Glen Brand
USA
Adil Candemir
TUR
Erik Lindén
SWE
Welterweight, Freestyle
Yaşar Doğu
TUR
Dick Garrard
AUS
Lee Merrill
USA
Nations Medal Table
#
NATION
🥇
🥈
🥉
TOT
1
Turkey
6
4
1
11
2
Sweden
5
5
3
13
3
United States
2
1
1
4
4
Hungary
1
1
2
4
5
Finland
1
1
1
3
Show all 12 nations
6
Italy
1
0
2
3
7
Switzerland
0
1
2
3
8
Australia
0
1
1
2
9
Egypt
0
1
1
2
10
Norway
0
1
0
1
11
France
0
0
1
1
12
Denmark
0
0
1
1
Weight:
Bantamweight, Freestyle
Featherweight, Freestyle
Flyweight, Freestyle
Heavyweight, Freestyle
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle
Lightweight, Freestyle
Middleweight, Freestyle
Welterweight, Freestyle
Round:
All Rounds
Final
Round 7
Round 6
Round 5
Round 4
Round 3
Round 2
Round 1
WINNER
METHOD
OPPONENT
Final
Henry Wittenberg
USA
DEC 2-1
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
Round 7
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
DEC 2-1
Bengt Fahlkvist
SWE
Henry Wittenberg
USA
BYE
—
Round 6
Henry Wittenberg
USA
DEC 2-1
Bengt Fahlkvist
SWE
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
BYE
—
Round 5
Henry Wittenberg
USA
PIN
Muharrem Candaş
TUR
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
PIN
Fernand Payette
CAN
Bengt Fahlkvist
SWE
BYE
—
Round 4
Bengt Fahlkvist
SWE
PIN
Fernand Payette
CAN
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
DEC 2-1
Muharrem Candaş
TUR
Henry Wittenberg
USA
BYE
—
Round 3
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
PIN
Karel Istaz
BEL
Bengt Fahlkvist
SWE
PIN
Spyros Defteraios
GRE
Henry Wittenberg
USA
PIN
József Tarányi
HUN
Fernand Payette
CAN
DEC 3-0
Oscar Verona
ITA
Pat Morton
RSA
DEC 2-1
Johnny Sullivan
GBR
Muharrem Candaş
TUR
BYE
—
Round 2
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
PIN
Robert Landesmann
FRA
Fernand Payette
CAN
PIN
Spyros Defteraios
GRE
Oscar Verona
ITA
PIN
Ragab El-Zaim
EGY
Henry Wittenberg
USA
PIN
Johnny Sullivan
GBR
Bengt Fahlkvist
SWE
DEC 3-0
Pat Morton
RSA
József Tarányi
HUN
DEC 3-0
Mansour Mir Ghavami
IRI
Muharrem Candaş
TUR
DEC 3-0
Pekka Mellavuo
FIN
Karel Istaz
BEL
BYE
—
Round 1
Fernand Payette
CAN
PIN
Robert Landesmann
FRA
Spyros Defteraios
GRE
PIN
Ragab El-Zaim
EGY
Bengt Fahlkvist
SWE
DEC 3-0
Oscar Verona
ITA
Pat Morton
RSA
DEC 3-0
Mansour Mir Ghavami
IRI
Muharrem Candaş
TUR
DEC 3-0
Karel Istaz
BEL
Johnny Sullivan
GBR
DEC 3-0
József Tarányi
HUN
Henry Wittenberg
USA
DEC 3-0
Pekka Mellavuo
FIN
Fritz Stöckli
SUI
BYE
—