Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle featherweight
| Men's featherweight freestyle wrestling at the Games of the IX Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | Krachtsportgebouw | |||||||||
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| Dates | July 30–August 1 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics  | ||
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| Greco-Roman | ||
| Bantam | men | |
| Feather | men | |
| Light | men | |
| Middle | men | |
| Light heavy | men | |
| Heavy | men | |
| Freestyle | ||
| Bantam | men | |
| Feather | men | |
| Light | men | |
| Welter | men | |
| Middle | men | |
| Light heavy | men | |
| Heavy | men | |
The men's freestyle featherweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. Featherweight was the second-lightest category, including wrestlers weighing up to 61 kilograms.
Kustaa Pihlajamäki, who had won gold in the lighter bantamweight class in 1924, took silver.
Results
Source: Official results;[1] Wudarski[2]
Gold medal round
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||
 Henry Angus (GBR) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
 Eduard Pütsep (EST) |
L | Henry Angus (GBR) |
L | |||||||||||||||
 Daniel MacDonald (CAN) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
| Daniel MacDonald (CAN) |
L | |||||||||||||||||
 Hans Minder (SUI) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
| Hans Minder (SUI) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
 Arthur Nord (NOR) |
L | |||||||||||||||||
| Hans Minder (SUI) |
L | |||||||||||||||||
 Allie Morrison (USA) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
| Allie Morrison (USA) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
.svg.png){kind=small} Petrus Bressinck (BEL) |
L | |||||||||||||||||
| Allie Morrison (USA) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
 Kustaa Pihlajamäki (FIN) |
L | |||||||||||||||||
| Kustaa Pihlajamäki (FIN) |
W | |||||||||||||||||
 René Rottenfluc (FRA) |
L | |||||||||||||||||
Silver medal round
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||
| Hans Minder (SUI) |
W | |||||||
| Petrus Bressinck (BEL) |
L | Hans Minder (SUI) |
L | |||||
| Kustaa Pihlajamäki (FIN) |
W | |||||||
Bronze medal round
Rottenfluc was injured and did not compete.
| Semifinals | Final | |||||||
| Hans Minder (SUI) |
W | |||||||
| René Rottenfluc (FRA) |
L | |||||||
References
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