Peter Luck (wrestler)

Peter Luck
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1925-08-04)4 August 1925
Rochford, England
Died29 June 2015(2015-06-29) (aged 89)
England
Sport
SportAmateur wrestling

Peter Geoffrey Luck (4 August 1925 – 29 June 2015)[1] was a British wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle lightweight at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]

1948 Summer Olympics (London):

  • Event: Men's Lightweight, Freestyle
  • Rank: 6th place
  • Round One:
    • Match #7: Lost to Plumb (CAN) (3-0)
  • Round Two:
    • Match #7: Lost to Bakos (HUN) (3-0)
  • Final Standings: Eliminated in Round Two

Luck was a two-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 1948 and 1955.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Peter Luck". Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Peter Luck Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  3. ^ "List of British Senior Champions from 1904 to 2001" (PDF). British Wrestling. Retrieved 26 December 2025.