Denmark: Pre-1900
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1890 (no results)
1891 (no results)
1892 (no results)
1893 (no results)
1894 (no results)
1895 (no results)
1896
JULY 1896
JULY 19, 1896 (SUNDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 5,000-6,000
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. John Pohl (II)
JULY 29, 1896 (SUNDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
1 - Georg Jensen (of Denmark - Professional) def. Axel Krook (Amateur)
2 - Georg Jensen def. Oscar Wahlund (of Stockholm - Amateur)
JULY 1896
JULY 19, 1896 (SUNDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 5,000-6,000
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. John Pohl (II)
JULY 29, 1896 (SUNDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
1 - Georg Jensen (of Denmark - Professional) def. Axel Krook (Amateur)
2 - Georg Jensen def. Oscar Wahlund (of Stockholm - Amateur)
SEPTEMBER 1896
SEPTEMBER 27, 1896 (SUNDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 6,000
1 - Magnus Bech Olsen def. Mehmed Effendi
1897
AUGUST 1897
AUGUST 22, 1897 (SUNDAY)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstadt, Denmark
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Pastümer (of Holland)
2 - Heinrich Niemann def. Pastümer (of Holland)
3 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Heinrich Niemann
SEPTEMBER 1897
SEPTEMBER 26, 1897 (SUNDAY)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstadt, Denmark
Attendance: 7,000
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Antonio Pierri
Notes:
The attendance comes from a German newspaper printed on October 10, 1897.
SEPTEMBER 1897
SEPTEMBER 26, 1897 (SUNDAY)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstadt, Denmark
Attendance: 7,000
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Antonio Pierri
Notes:
The attendance comes from a German newspaper printed on October 10, 1897.
OCTOBER 1897
OCTOBER 10, 1897 (SUNDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstadt, Denmark
1 - "Pierri's Championship Belt"
Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Antonio Pierri (c)
"NEW CHAMPION"
OCTOBER 1897
OCTOBER 10, 1897 (SUNDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstadt, Denmark
1 - "Pierri's Championship Belt"
Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Antonio Pierri (c)
"NEW CHAMPION"
DECEMBER 1897
DECEMBER ??, 1897 (?????)
????, Denmark
Camillus Ewertsen (of Denmark) turned professional
Note:
Possibly happened elsewhere in Scandinavia.
DECEMBER 1897
DECEMBER ??, 1897 (?????)
????, Denmark
Camillus Ewertsen (of Denmark) turned professional
Note:
Possibly happened elsewhere in Scandinavia.
1898
FEBRUARY 1898
FEBRUARY 2, 1898 (WEDNESDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
1 - Camillus Ewertsen (of Denmark) def. Carl Nordbeck (of Sweden)
2 - Magnus Bech-Olsen Vs. Carl Nordbeck,
Cancelled
APRIL 1898
APRIL 24, 1898 (SUNDAY)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 10,000
Seconds: Heinrich Niemann (of Hamburg - Olsen)
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Tom Bradley (of England)
(00:23:00)
Notes:
Bradley is listed as the English Champion.
The attendance is from a May 1, 1898 edition of a German newspaper.
MAY 1898
MAY 12, 1898 (THURSDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
1 - Camillus Ewertsen Vs. Heinrich Niemann (of Hamburg),
Result Unknown
JUNE 1898
JUNE ??, 1898 (????)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Wrestling with Paul Pons & Auguste Robinet
JUNE 5, 1898 (SUNDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 10,000
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Tom Cannon (of England)
Note:
The attendance comes from the June 12, 1898 edition of a German newspaper.
???? 1898
???? ??, 1898 (????)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Magnus Bech-Olsen trained with Antonio Pierri.
Note:
This took place during the summer of 1898.
???? 1898
???? ??, 1898 (????)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Magnus Bech-Olsen trained with Antonio Pierri.
Note:
This took place during the summer of 1898.
JULY 1898
JULY 17, 1898 (SUNDAY)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 10,000
1 - Two out of Three Falls
Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Leon Masson (of France),
Two Falls to None
Notes:
Said with this win Bech-Olsen can now fairly claim the championship of the world. From an American newspaper.
The attendance comes from the July 24, 1898 edition of a German newspaper.
AUGUST 1898
AUGUST ??, 1898 (????)
Christiania, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 8,000
1 - Norbeck (of Norway- Carl Nordbeck) def. Rasso (of Germany - "Georg Rasso" of Landshut, Bavaria / "Georg Stanglmaier" / Gottfried Shculz)
AUGUST 14, 1898 (MONDAY)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 10,000
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Green (said to be of Australia)
Notes:
Green is listed as the Champion of Australia.
The attendance comes from the August 21, 1898 edition of a German newspaper.
OCTOBER 1898
OCTOBER 9, 1898 (SUNDAY)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 10,000
1 - Camillus Ewertsen Vs. Heinrich Niemann,
Draw
2 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Heinrich Niemann
3 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Camillus Ewertsen
Note:
The attendance comes from the October 16, 1898 edition of a German newspaper.
NOVEMBER 1898
NOVEMBER ??, 1898 (????)
Promoter: M. Bernard (of Paris)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Women's Wrestling with five wrestlers of M. Bernard's troupe
NOVEMBER 1898
NOVEMBER ??, 1898 (????)
Promoter: M. Bernard (of Paris)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Women's Wrestling with five wrestlers of M. Bernard's troupe
1899
OCTOBER 1899
OCTOBER ??, 1899 (????)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 15,000
1 - Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Paul Pons
Notes:
Early October 1899.
The attendance figure is from a November 1, 1899 edition of a Hamburg newspaper.
OCTOBER ??, 1899 (????)
Charlottenlund-Traberbahn [Trotting Track], Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Attendance: 25,000-30,000+
1 - "Championship of Denmark" - Rematch
Magnus Bech-Olsen def. Paul Pons
Notes:
Pester Lloyd (October 18, 1899) and Algemeen Handelsblad (October 10, 1899) provide the respective attendance figures.
Lloyd also provides that the title was on the line.
Happened in early October.
DECEMBER 1899
DECEMBER ??, 1899 (????)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
1 - Charles Fengler Vs. Camillus Ewertsen,
Draw
DECEMBER 13, 1899 (WEDNESDAY)
Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
1 - Charles Fengler def. Camillus Ewertsen
Unique content strictly for the Professional Wrestling Historical Society.
All research has been completed by the Professional Wrestling Historical Society or by a trusted contributor.
Information came from contemporary newspapers unless otherwise stated.
Results from Denmark: Pre-1900.
Updated: August 25, 2019.
Editor: Jimmy Wheeler.
Unique content strictly for the Professional Wrestling Historical Society.
All research has been completed by the Professional Wrestling Historical Society or by a trusted contributor.
Information came from contemporary newspapers unless otherwise stated.
Results from Denmark: Pre-1900.
Updated: August 25, 2019.
Editor: Jimmy Wheeler.
