Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman super heavyweight

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Men's super heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestling
at the Games of the IV Olympiad
Venue White City Stadium
Dates July 21 (quarterfinals, semifinals)
July 24 (final, bronze match)
Competitors 7 from 4 nations
Medalists
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1st Richárd Weisz  Hungary
2nd Aleksandr Petrov 23x15px Russia
3rd Søren Marinus Jensen  Denmark
1972 →
Wrestling at the
1908 Summer Olympics
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Greco-Roman
Lightweight   men
Middleweight   men
Light heavyweight   men
Super heavyweight   men
Freestyle
Bantamweight   men
Featherweight   men
Lightweight   men
Middleweight   men
Heavyweight   men

The Greco-Roman super heavyweight was one of four Greco-Roman wrestling weight classes contested on the Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Like all other wrestling events, it was open only to men. The super heavyweight was the heaviest weight class, allowing wrestlers over 93 kilograms (205 lb).

Resulters

Places

Place Wrestler Nation
1 Richárd Weisz Hungary Hungary
2 Aleksandr Petrov Russia Russia
3 Søren Marinus Jensen Denmark Denmark
4 Hugó Payr Hungary Hungary
5 Edward Barrett Great Britain Great Britain
Frederick Humphreys Great Britain Great Britain
Carl Jensen Denmark Denmark

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
     
Hungary Richárd Weisz (HUN)        
Denmark Carl Jensen (DEN)  
Hungary Weisz (HUN)
  Denmark S. Jensen (DEN)  
Denmark Søren Marinus Jensen (DEN)
Bye  
Hungary Weisz (HUN)
  Russia Petrov (RUS)
Hungary Hugó Payr (HUN)
Great Britain Edward Barrett (GBR)  
Hungary Payr (HUN)
  Russia Petrov (RUS)  
Russia Aleksandr Petrov (RUS)
Great Britain Frederick Humphreys (GBR)  


Jensen beat Payr in the bronze medal match to take third place.

Sources

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