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1937 European Wrestling Championships

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1937 European Wrestling Championships
Host city Germany Munchen, Nazi Germany Freestyle
France Paris, France Greco-Roman
Dates29-31 October 1937
20 - 22 May 1937
Champions
Freestyle Germany
Greco-Roman Sweden
← 1935
1938 →

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

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany53210
2 Sweden45110
3 Finland2125
4 Estonia1214
5 Hungary1124
6 Italy1001
7 Switzerland0224
8 Czechoslovakia0033
9 Netherlands0011
Totals (9 entries)14141442

Medal summary

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Men's freestyle

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
56 kg Jakob Brendel
 Germany
Herman Tuvesson
 Sweden
Wiliam Mannula
 Finland
61 kg Ferenc Tóth
 Hungary
Kustaa Pihlajamäki
 Finland
Josef Polák
 Czechoslovakia
66 kg Heinrich Nettesheim
 Germany
Gösta Frändfors
 Sweden
Fritz Vordermann
 Switzerland
72 kg Fritz Schäfer
 Germany
Willy Angst
 Switzerland
Antti Mäki
 Finland
79 kg Ivar Johansson
 Sweden
János Riheczky
 Hungary
Paul Dätwyler
 Switzerland
87 kg Axel Cadier
 Sweden
Paul Böhmer
 Germany
József Palotás
 Hungary
87+ kg Kurt Hornfischer
 Germany
Willy Lardon
 Switzerland
Gyula Bóbis
 Hungary

Men's Greco-Roman

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
56 kg Dante Bertoli
 Italy
Egon Svensson
 Sweden
Antonín Nič
 Czechoslovakia
61 kg Kustaa Pihlajamäki
 Finland
Heinrich Schwarzkopf
 Germany
Einar Karlsson
 Sweden
66 kg Lauri Koskela
 Finland
Herbert Olofsson
 Sweden
Fritz Weikart
 Germany
72 kg Fritz Schäfer
 Germany
Karel Zvonař
 Estonia
Walter Massop
 Netherlands
79 kg Ivar Johansson
 Sweden
Ludwig Schweickert
 Germany
Voldemar Mägi
 Estonia
87 kg Nils Åkerlindh
 Sweden
August Neo
 Estonia
Werner Seelenbinder
 Germany
87+ kg Kristjan Palusalu
 Estonia
John Nyman
 Sweden
Josef Klapuch
 Czechoslovakia

References

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  1. ^ "Athletes & Results".
  2. ^ "International Wrestling Database".
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