Turkey at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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Turkey at the Olympic Games

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At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 7		 Gold
6		 Silver
4		 Bronze
2		 Total
12
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Turkey competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England.


[edit] Medals

Gold

  • Nasuh Akar Wrestling Freestyle 52 - 57kg (bantamweight) Men
  • Gazanfer Bilge Wrestling Freestyle 57 - 63kg (featherweight) Men
  • Celal Atik Wrestling Freestyle 63 - 67kg (lightweight) Men
  • Yasar Dogu Wrestling Freestyle 67 - 73kg (welterweight) Men
  • Ahmet Kireççi Wrestling Greco-Roman + 87kg (super heavyweight) Men
  • Mehmet Oktav Wrestling Greco-Roman 57 - 61kg (featherweight) Men

Silver

  • Halit Balamir Wrestling Freestyle - 52kg (flyweight) Men
  • Adil Candemir Wrestling Freestyle 73 - 79kg (middleweight) Men
  • Kenan Olcay Wrestling Greco-Roman - 52kg (flyweight) Men
  • Muhlis Tayfur Wrestling Greco-Roman 73 - 79kg (middleweight) Men

Bronze

  • Halil Kaya Wrestling Greco-Roman 52 - 57kg (bantamweight) Men
  • Ruhi Sarıalp Athletics triple jump Men

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