Hugo Toeppen
Hugo Toeppen (October 8, 1853 – September 26, 1933) was an American wrestler.[1] He competed in the men's freestyle welterweight at the 1904 Summer Olympics.[2] Toeppen was 51 years and 6 days old when he competed at the Olympic Games, making him the oldest individual to compete in wrestling at the Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American Polish |
| Born | October 8, 1853 Marcinkowo, Poland |
| Died | September 26, 1933 (aged 79) Riverside, California, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Event(s) | Freestyle |
References
- "Hugo Toeppen". Olympedia. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hugo Toeppen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
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