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Host City: Berlin, Germany
Venue(s): Germany Hall, Berlin
Date Started: August 2, 1936
Date Finished: August 5, 1936
Format: Elimination by bad points. Win by fall = 0 points; win by decision = 1 point; loss by 2-1 decision = 2 points; loss by 3-0 decision = 3 points; loss by fall = 3 points. Three judges gave decisions, thus all decisions were either 2-1 or 3-0. Five bad points eliminated a wrestler.
| Gold: | Ödön Zombori |
| Silver: | Ross Flood |
| Bronze: | Johannes Herbert |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | Medal | RE | BP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ödön Zombori | 29 | Hungary | HUN | Gold | |||
| 2 | Ross Flood | 25 | United States | USA | Silver | |||
| 3 | Johannes Herbert | 23 | Germany | GER | Bronze | |||
| 4 | Herman Tuvesson | 33 | Sweden | SWE | ||||
| 5 | Aatos Jaskari | 32 | Finland | FIN | ||||
| 6 | Ahmet Çakıryıldız | 24 | Turkey | TUR | ||||
| AC | Marcello Nizzola | 36 | Italy | ITA | Eliminated r3/6 | 5 | ||
| AC | Gustave Laporte | 27 | Belgium | BEL | Eliminated r3/6 | 6 | ||
| AC | Cesar Gaudard | 21 | Switzerland | SUI | Eliminated r3/6 | 6 | ||
| AC | Ray Cazaux | 19 | Great Britain | GBR | Eliminated r3/6 | 7 | ||
| AC | Kojiro Tamba | 24 | Japan | JPN | Eliminated r2/6 | 5 | ||
| AC | Shankarrao Thorat | 26 | India | IND | Eliminated r2/6 | 6 | ||
| AC | Enrique Jurado | 25 | Philippines | PHI | Eliminated r2/6 | 6 | ||
| AC | Antonín Nič | 30 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | Eliminated r2/6 | 6 |