Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle bantamweight

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Men's bantamweight freestyle wrestling
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
Venue Krachtsportgebouw
Dates July 30–August 1
Competitors 8 from 8 nations
Medalists
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1st Kaarlo Mäkinen  Finland
2nd Edmond Spapen  Belgium
3rd James Trifunov 23x15px Canada
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Wrestling at the
1928 Summer Olympics
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Greco-Roman
Bantam men
Feather men
Light men
Middle men
Light heavy men
Heavy men
Freestyle
Bantam men
Feather men
Light men
Welter men
Middle men
Light heavy men
Heavy men

The men's freestyle bantamweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event. Bantamweight was the lightest category, including wrestlers weighing up to 56 kilograms.

Kaarlo Mäkinen, the silver medalist at the previous Games, won the event.

Results

Source: Official results;[1] Wudarski[2]

Gold medal round

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                 
 Amedée Piguet (SUI) W
 Arthur Ford (AUS) L
 Amedée Piguet (SUI) L
 Robert Hewitt (USA) W
 Robert Hewitt (USA) W
 Michel Rozan (FRA) L
 Robert Hewitt (USA) L
 Kaarlo Mäkinen (FIN) W
 Kaarlo Mäkinen (FIN) W
 Harold Sansum (GBR) L
 Kaarlo Mäkinen (FIN) W
 Edmond Spapen (BEL) L
 Edmond Spapen (BEL) W
22x20px James Trifunov (CAN) L

Silver medal round

Semifinals Final
  Harold Sansum (GBR) W  
  Robert Hewitt (USA) L       Harold Sansum (GBR) L
        Edmond Spapen (BEL) W
   

Bronze medal round

Semifinals Final
   
       22x20px James Trifunov (CAN) W
        Harold Sansum (GBR) L
   

References

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