Viktor Smeds

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter • Referee • Administrator
SexMale
Full nameViktor Reinhold•Smeds
Used nameViktor•Smeds
Born18 September 1885 in Petolahti, Maalahti, Pohjanmaa (FIN)
Died22 February 1957 in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN)
NOC Finland
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

President of the Fédération Internationale des Luttes Associées (FILA) 1930-1952.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) FIN Viktor Smeds
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) Finland 3 Bronze
1924 Summer Olympics Boxing FIN Viktor Smeds
Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) DNS

Organization roles

Role Organization Tenure NOC As
President United World Wrestling 1930—1952 FIN Viktor Smeds

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1932 Summer Olympics Boxing FIN Viktor Smeds
Flyweight, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge
Bantamweight, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge
Featherweight, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge
Lightweight, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge
Welterweight, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge
Middleweight, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge
Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge
Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) Final Standings Judge

Special Notes