Wrestling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's freestyle heavyweight

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{{Infobox Olympic event

|event = Men's heavyweight freestyle wrestling

|games = 1904 Summer

|image =

|caption =

|venue = Francis Field

|date = October 15, 1904

|competitors = 5

|nations = 3

|longnames =

|gold = Bernhoff Hansen

|goldNOC = NOR

|silver = Frank Kugler

|silverNOC = GER

|bronze = Fred Warmbold

|bronzeNOC = USA

|prev =

|next = 1908

}}

{{WrestlingAt1904SummerOlympics}}

The heavyweight was the heaviest freestyle wrestling weight class held as part of the wrestling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It included wrestlers weighing over {{convert|158|lbs|kg|1}}.{{Cite book |title=Spalding's Official Athletic Almanac for 1905 |publisher=American Publishing Company |year=1905 |page=245 |editor-last=Sullivan |editor-first=James E. |publication-place=New York City}} It was the first time the event, like all other freestyle wrestling events, was held in Olympic competition. It was held on Friday, October 14, 1904 and on Saturday, October 15, 1904. Five wrestlers competed.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1904/WRE/mens-heavyweight-freestyle.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417221810/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1904/WRE/mens-heavyweight-freestyle.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Wrestling at the 1904 St. Louis Summer Games: Men's Heavyweight, Freestyle |work=Sports Reference |accessdate=26 February 2019}}