Turkey at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin | ||||||||||
| Competitors | 48 in 7 sports | |||||||||
| Flag bearer | Nuri Boytorun | |||||||||
| Medals Rank: 19 |
Gold 1 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 1 |
Total 2 |
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Turkey competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 48 competitors, 46 men and 2 women, took part in 26 events in 7 sports.[1] Turkey won its first-ever Olympic medals at these Games.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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 Gold | Erkan, YaşarYaşar Erkan | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight |
 Bronze | Kireççi, AhmetAhmet Kireççi | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle Middleweight |
Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Four cyclists, all male, represented Turkey in 1936
Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Seven fencers, five men and two women, represented Turkey in 1936.
Football
Main article: Football at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics
References
- ↑ "Turkey at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
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