Turkey at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Turkey at the 1936 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | TUR |
NOC | Turkish National Olympic Committee |
Website | olimpiyat |
in Berlin | |
Competitors | 48 in 7 sports |
Flag bearer | Saim Polatkan[1] |
Medals Ranked 19th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
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.[2] Turkey won its first-ever Olympic medals at these games.[3]
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Yaşar Erkan | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman featherweight |
Bronze | Ahmet Kireççi | Wrestling | Men's freestyle middleweight |
Basketball
First Round
7 August 1936 16:00 |
Report, p. 1078 |
Chile 30, Turkey 16 | ||
Scoring by half: 15–5, 15–11 |
Tennis Courts, Court 2 Referees: E. Ghirimoldi (Italy), Ch. Perschon (Germany), W. Balzereit (Germany) |
First consolation round
8 August 1936 17:00 |
Report, p. 1079 |
Egypt 33, Turkey 23 | ||
Scoring by half: 19–14, 14–9 |
Tennis Courts, Court 1 Referees: M. Creux (France), J, Christensen (Germany), H. Kalshaus (Germany) |
Cycling
Four cyclists, all male, represented Turkey in 1936
Equestrian
Fencing
Seven fencers, five men and two women, represented Turkey in 1936.
Football
- Round of 16
Sailing
Wrestling
References
External links
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
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