Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle lightweight

The lightweight was the third heaviest freestyle wrestling weight class held as part of the wrestling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It included wrestlers weighing 135 to 145 pounds (61.2 to 65.8 kg).^[1] It was the first time the event, like all other freestyle wrestling events, was held in Olympic competition. Ten wrestlers competed.^[2]

Men's lightweight freestyle wrestling at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue	Francis Field
Date	October 15
Competitors	10 from 2 nations
Medalists
Otto Roehm  United States Rudolph Tesiny  United States Albert Zirkel  United States
1908 →

Results

	First Round			Quarter-finals			Semi-finals			Final
	Otto Roehm (USA)
				Fall (11:51)
	Fred Koenig (USA)
				Otto Roehm (USA)
	Decision
				Fred Huseman (USA)
	Fred Huseman (USA)
	Jerry Winholtz (USA)
							Otto Roehm (USA)
							Albert Zirkel (USA)
				Fall (4:10)
				Albert Zirkel (USA)
				Charles Haberkorn (USA)
										Decision (15:00)
										Otto Roehm (USA)
										Rudolph Tesiny (USA)
				Decision
				Rudolph Wolken (GER)
				Rudolph Tesiny (USA)
							Decision (9:00)
							Rudolph Tesiny (USA)
							William Hennessy (USA)
				Decision (9:00)
				William Hennessy (USA)
				Charles Eng (USA)

References

1. Sullivan, James E., ed. (1905). Spalding's Official Athletic Almanac for 1905. New York City: American Publishing Company. p. 245.
2. "Wrestling at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games: Men's Lightweight, Freestyle". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2019.

Sources

• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 27 December 2006.