Turkey at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Turkey at the Olympic Games

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IOC code:   TUR
1972 Summer Olympics in Munich
Medals
Rank: 33
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1908191219201924192819321936194819521956196019641968197219761980198419881992199620002004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
19361948195219561960196419681972197619801984198819921994199820022006

Turkey competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Silver

  • Vehbi Akdağ — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 800 metres

  • Mehmet Tuemkan
  • Heat — 1:49.5 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

  • Mehmet Tuemkan
  • Heat — 3:44.0 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5000 metres

  • Hikmet Sen
  • Heat — 14:26.0 (→ did not advance)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48kg)

  • Arif Dorgu

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Kemal Sonunur
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Constantin Gruescu (ROM), 0:5

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)

  • Mehmet Kunova
  • First Round — Lost to Mayaki Seydou (NIG), 2:3

[edit] Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race (200 km)

  • Mevlüt Bora — did not finish
  • Rıfat Çalışkan — did not finish
  • Haluk Güngören — did not finish

[edit] References