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Domingo Sánchez (wrestler)

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Domingo Sánchez
Born(1899-01-18)18 January 1899
Teruel, Spain
Died13 October 1961(1961-10-13) (aged 62)
Barcelona, Spain

Domingo Sánchez (18 January 1899 – 13 October 1961) was a Spanish wrestler.[1] He competed in the Greco-Roman featherweight event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]

In Olympic competition, he faced Josef Penczik of Austria in the first round, losing by fall after 45 seconds. In the second round he faced Katsutoshi "Tiger" Naito of Japan, a bronze medalist in freestyle.[3] The match lasted for 55 minutes before Sánchez lost by a fall. The second match eliminated him from competition.

References

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  1. ^ "Domingo Sánchez". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Domingo Sánchez Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
  3. ^ "Katsutoshi Naito Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
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