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Glíma, Men

Date25 July 1908 — 15:00
StatusOlympic (non-medal)
LocationWhite City Stadium, London
Participants5 from 1 countries

On the last day of the stadium competitions, exhibitions of both Glíma (Icelandic) and Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling were given in the infield of the stadium. These were held on Saturday, 25 July at 3 PM (1500). The Cumberland and Westmorland events took place on the North Platform of the infield, while the Glíma events were held on the South Platform. Five Icelandic Glíma wrestlers competed in the Glíma demonstration. Nothing further is known about the Cumberland and Westmorland events.

PosCompetitorNOC
NPJóhannes JósefssonISL
NPJón PálssonISL
NPSigurjón PéturssonISL
NPPétur SigfússonISL
NPGuðmundur SigurjónssonISL