The men's freestyle light heavyweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme.

[1] It was the second appearance of the event.

Light heavyweight was the second-heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing from 79 to 87 kilograms.

Source: Official results;[2] Wudarski[3] As Wilson, Westergren, Hutmacker, and Mylläri declined to compete, Charles Courant was awarded the bronze medal.