Volmar Wikström
| Volmar Wikström | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 December 1889 Pargas, Finland |
| Died | 10 June 1957 (aged 67) Helsinki, Finland |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Finland
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| Men's wrestling | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
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1924 Paris | Freestyle, Lightweight |
Volmar Wikström (27 December 1889 – 10 June 1957) was a Finnish wrestler from Pargas, Olympic medalist in freestyle wrestling.
Wikström competed in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm where he won the first four matches but was eliminated in the sixth round.[1]
At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris he competed in freestyle wrestling, and received a silver medal in lightweight.[2]
References
- ^ "Volmar Wikström Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ "1924 Summer Olympics – Paris, France – Wrestling" Archived 20 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 10 April 2008)
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