Arthur Thompson (wrestler)

Arthur Thompson
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1911-11-24)24 November 1911
Died1978 (aged 66–67)
London, England
Sport
SportAmateur wrestling
ClubAllrounders' Physical Culture Club, York

Arthur Thompson (24 November 1911 – 1978) was a British wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle lightweight at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Thompson was an eight-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships from 1933 to 1940.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arthur Thompson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  2. ^ "List of British Senior Champions from 1904 to 2001" (PDF). British Wrestling. Retrieved 26 December 2025.