The men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight was a Greco-Roman wrestling event held as part of the wrestling events at the 1924 Summer Olympics from 6 to 10 July 2024. It was the fourth appearance of the event at the Olympics. Light heavyweight was the second-heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing 75 to 82.5 kilograms.
Results Source: Official results; Wudarski
The tournament was double-elimination.
First round
Losses Winner Loser Losses 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
Second round
Losses Winner Loser Losses 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 1 – Abandoned – – Abandoned –
Third round
Losses Winner Loser Losses 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 Bye – – Abandoned – – Abandoned –
Fourth round
Losses Winner Loser Losses 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 – Abandoned –
Fifth round
Losses Winner Loser Losses 0 1 0 2 0 Bye –
Sixth round
After this round, the undefeated Svensson and Westergren and the one-loss Pellinen were left. Svensson and Westergren advanced to the seventh round to face each other for gold, while Pellinen received the bronze.
Losses Winner Loser Losses 0 1 0 2
Seventh round
Losses Winner Loser Losses 0 1
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