| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling | ||
| Competitor for Turkey | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold | 1960 Rome, Italy | Light heavyweight |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1962 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | Light heavyweight |
| Gold | 1963 Helsinki, Finland | Light heavyweight |
| Silver | 1966 Helsinki, Finland | Light heavyweight |
| European Championships | ||
| Gold | 1966 Essen, Germany | Light heavyweight |
| Mediterranean Games | ||
| Gold | 1959 Beirut, Lebanon | Light heavyweight |
| Balkan Championships | ||
| Silver | 1959 Istanbul, Turkey | Light heavyweight |
Tevfik Kış (born August 10, 1934 in Kargı, Çorum Province) is a former Turkish European, World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in the Light heavyweight class (87 kg) and a trainer. He won the gold medal in men's Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1960 Olympics.
Born 1934 in Pelitçik village of Kargı district in the Çorum Province, he began 1956 wrestling. Competing in Greco-Roman style, Tevfik Kış became gold medalist in wrestling at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He won later World and European championships. After his unsuccessful participation at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he retired from the active sports and served then as trainer of his country's national team. Tevfik Kış is a co-founder of the Turkish Wrestling Foundation and is active on its board.
He is married with two children and lives in Ankara running a restaurant.