Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman super heavyweight

Men's super heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestling at the Games of the IV Olympiad
Venue	White City Stadium
Dates	July 21 (quarterfinals, semifinals) July 24 (final, bronze match)
Competitors	7 from 4 nations
Medalists
Richárd Weisz   Hungary   Aleksandr Petrov   Russia   Søren Marinus Jensen   Denmark

Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Greco-Roman
Lightweight		men
Middleweight		men
Light heavyweight		men
Super heavyweight		men
Freestyle
Bantamweight		men
Featherweight		men
Lightweight		men
Middleweight		men
Heavyweight		men

The Greco-Roman super heavyweight was one of four Greco-Roman wrestling weight classes contested on the Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Like all other wrestling events, it was open only to men. The super heavyweight was the heaviest weight class, allowing wrestlers over 93 kilograms (205 lb).

Resulters

Places

Place	Wrestler	Nation
1	Richárd Weisz	Hungary
2	Aleksandr Petrov	Russia
3	Søren Marinus Jensen	Denmark
4	Hugó Payr	Hungary
5	Edward Barrett	Great Britain
	Frederick Humphreys	Great Britain
	Carl Jensen	Denmark

Bracket

Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
Richárd Weisz (HUN)
Carl Jensen (DEN)
				Weisz (HUN)
				S. Jensen (DEN)
Søren Marinus Jensen (DEN)
Bye
								Weisz (HUN)
								Petrov (RUS)
Hugó Payr (HUN)
Edward Barrett (GBR)
				Payr (HUN)
				Petrov (RUS)
Aleksandr Petrov (RUS)
Frederick Humphreys (GBR)

Jensen beat Payr in the bronze medal match to take third place.

Sources

• Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
• De Wael, Herman (2001). "Greco-Roman Wrestling 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 29 May 2006.