At the 1920 Summer Olympics, ten wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were five weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and five classes in Catch as Catch Can, predecessor to freestyle wrestling. The competitions were held from Monday, August 16 to Friday, August 20, 1920 (Greco-Roman) and from Wednesday, August 25 to Friday, August 27, 1920 (freestyle).

Medal summary

Greco-Roman

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Featherweight details	Oskari Friman   Finland	Heikki Kähkönen   Finland	Fritiof Svensson   Sweden
Lightweight details	Emil Väre   Finland	Taavi Tamminen   Finland	Frithjof Andersen   Norway
Middleweight details	Carl Westergren   Sweden	Arthur Lindfors   Finland	Masa Perttilä   Finland
Light heavyweight details	Claes Johanson   Sweden	Edil Rosenqvist   Finland	Johannes Eriksen   Denmark
Heavyweight details	Adolf Lindfors   Finland	Poul Hansen   Denmark	Martti Nieminen   Finland

Freestyle

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Featherweight details	Charles Ackerly   United States	Sam Gerson   United States	Bernard Bernard   Great Britain
Lightweight details	Kalle Anttila   Finland	Gottfrid Svensson   Sweden	Herbert Wright   Great Britain
Middleweight details	Eino Leino   Finland	Väinö Penttala   Finland	Charley Johnson   United States
Light heavyweight details	Anders Larsson   Sweden	Charles Courant   Switzerland	Walter Maurer   United States
Heavyweight details	Robert Roth   Switzerland	Nat Pendleton   United States	Fred Meyer   United States
			Ernst Nilsson   Sweden

Participating nations

A total of 152 wrestlers from 19 nations competed at the Antwerp Games: ^[1]

•   Belgium (12)
•   Canada (1)
•   Czechoslovakia (10)
•   Denmark (10)
•   Egypt (1)
•   Estonia (4)
•   Finland (18)
•   France (17)
•   Great Britain (10)
•   Greece (5)
•   India (2)
•   Italy (8)
•   Luxembourg (2)
•   Netherlands (9)
•   Norway (7)
•   South Africa (1)
•   Sweden (13)
•   Switzerland (4)
•   United States (18)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Finland (FIN)	5	5	2	12
2	Sweden (SWE)	3	1	2	6
3	United States (USA)	1	2	3	6
4	Switzerland (SUI)	1	1	0	2
5	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	1	2
6	Great Britain (GBR)	0	0	2	2
7	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		10	10	11	31

See also

• List of World and Olympic Champions in men's freestyle wrestling
• List of World and Olympic Champions in Greco-Roman wrestling

References

External links

• International Olympic Committee results database
• American Olympic Committee (1920). "Report of the American Olympic Committee, Seventh Olympic Games" (PDF). Retrieved 27 July 2016.