Wrestling at the 1912 Summer Olympics
# Wrestling at the 1912 Summer Olympics

At the 1912 Summer Olympics, five wrestling events were contested. They were all for men in the Greco-Roman style. The Light Heavyweight match ended after a nine-hour draw. The match was finally declared a tie and it was decided that they would each receive a silver medal.

## Medal summary

### Greco Roman

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Featherweight details | Kaarlo Koskelo Finland | Georg Gerstäcker Germany | Otto Lasanen Finland |
| Lightweight details | Emil Väre Finland | Gustaf Malmström Sweden | Edvin Mattiasson Sweden |
| Middleweight details | Claes Johanson Sweden | Martin Klein Russian Empire | Alfred Asikainen Finland |
| Light Heavyweight details | none awarded | Anders Ahlgren Sweden | Béla Varga Hungary |
| Light Heavyweight details | none awarded | Ivar Böhling Finland | Béla Varga Hungary |
| Heavyweight details | Yrjö Saarela Finland | Johan Olin Finland | Søren Marinus Jensen Denmark |

## Participating nations

A total of 170 wrestlers from 18 nations competed at the Stockholm Games:

* Austria (8)
* Belgium (1)
* Bohemia (4)
* Denmark (9)
* Finland (37)
* France (6)
* Germany (14)
* Great Britain (12)
* Greece (1)
* Hungary (10)
* Iceland (1)
* Italy (6)
* Netherlands (3)
* Norway (9)
* Portugal (2)
* Russian Empire (11)
* Sweden (34)
* United States (2)

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Finland (FIN) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Russian Empire | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 |
