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Wrestling at the 1948 London Summer Games:

Men's Heavyweight, Freestyle Round Three

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: London, Great Britain
Venue(s): Empress Hall, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Kensington, London
Date Started: July 30, 1948
Date Finished: July 30, 1948

Gold: HUN Gyula Bóbis
Silver: SWE Bertil Antonsson
Bronze: AUS Jim Armstrong

Round Three

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC BP
1T Gyula Bóbis 38 Hungary HUN 1
1T Bertil Antonsson 27 Sweden SWE 1
3T Jim Armstrong 31 Australia AUS 4
3T Sadik Esen Turkey TUR 4
5T Abdul Ghasem Sahkdari Iran IRI 5 eliminated
5T Josef Růžička 23 Czechoslovakia TCH 5 eliminated
7 Dick Hutton 24 United States USA 6 eliminated

Round Three

Unit Date Result
Match #1 1948-07-30 Antonsson (SWE) fall (8:41), Sahkdari (IRI)
Match #2 1948-07-30 Armstrong (AUS) retired (2:36), Hutton (USA)
Match #3 1948-07-30 Bóbis (HUN) fall (9:06), Růžička (TCH)
Match #4 1948-07-30 Esen (TUR)