Otto Roehm
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Otto Frederick•Roehm |
| Used name | Otto•Roehm |
| Born | 2 August 1882 in Hamilton, Ontario (CAN) |
| Died | 29 April 1958 in Buffalo, New York (USA) |
| Affiliations | Central YMCA, Buffalo (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Otto Roehm met Rudolf Tesiny in the lightweight finals at the 1904 Olympics. Though Roehm seemed to be the class of the division, he had a very difficult match with Tesiny and was only awarded the victory on the basis of a decision, citing his superior aggressiveness. He became a US citizen in 1888.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | USA |
Otto Roehm | |||
| Lightweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| Welterweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | AC r3/4 |