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Wrestling at the 1948 London Summer Games:

Men's Flyweight, Freestyle Round One

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: London, Great Britain
Venue(s): Empress Hall, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Kensington, London
Date Started: July 29, 1948
Date Finished: July 29, 1948

Gold: FIN Lenni Viitala
Silver: TUR Halit Balamir
Bronze: SWE Thure Johansson

Round One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC BP
1 Harry Parker Great Britain GBR 0
2T Lenni Viitala 26 Finland FIN 1
2T Pierre Baudric France FRA 1
2T Khashaba Jhadav 21 India IND 1
2T Thure Johansson 35 Sweden SWE 1
2T Billy Jernigan 24 United States USA 1
7T Adolphe Lamot 36 Belgium BEL 2
7T Halit Balamir Turkey TUR 2
9T Bert Harris Australia AUS 3
9T Mohamed Abdel Hamid El-Ward 25 Egypt EGY 3
9T Mansour Raisi Iran IRI 3

Round One

Unit Date Result
Match #1 1948-07-29 Johansson (SWE) decision (3-0), El-Ward (EGY)
Match #2 1948-07-29 Viitala (FIN) decision (2-1), Balamir (TUR)
Match #3 1948-07-29 Jernigan (USA) decision (3-0), Raisi (IRI)
Match #4 1948-07-29 Baudric (FRA) decision (2-1), Lamot (BEL)
Match #5 1948-07-29 Jhadav (IND) decision (3-0), Harris (AUS)
Match #6 1948-07-29 Parker (GBR)