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'''Türgüt Aykaç''' (born January 1, 1958 in [[Adana]]) is a former [[boxing|boxer]] from [[Turkey]]. At the [[1984 Summer Olympics]], he won the bronze medal in the men's [[featherweight]] division (– 57 kg), alongside [[Omar Catari]] of [[Venezuela]]. In the semifinals he was defeated by eventual silver medalist [[Peter Konyegwachie]] of [[Nigeria]].
'''Türgüt Aykaç''' (born January 1, 1958 in [[Adana]]) is a former [[boxing|boxer]] from [[Turkey]]. At the [[1984 Summer Olympics]], he won the bronze medal in the men's [[featherweight]] division (– 57 kg), alongside [[Omar Catari]] of [[Venezuela]]. In the semifinals he was defeated by eventual silver medalist [[Peter Konyegwachie]] of [[Nigeria]].


He began boxing 1975 in [[Adanaspor]] and fought 27 times in the national team.<ref>[http://arsiv.zaman.com.tr/2002/02/23/spor/h12.htm Newspaper ''Zaman'' February 23, 2002] {{tr icon}}</ref> He was one of the three Turkish boxers along with [[Eyüp Can (boxer)|Eyüp Can]] and [[Malik Beyleroğlu]], who won the first Olympics medals in boxing for Turkey.
He began boxing 1975 in [[Adanaspor]] and fought 27 times in the national team.<ref>[http://arsiv.zaman.com.tr/2002/02/23/spor/h12.htm Newspaper ''Zaman'' February 23, 2002] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930211719/http://arsiv.zaman.com.tr/2002/02/23/spor/h12.htm |date=September 30, 2007 }} {{tr icon}}</ref> He was one of the three Turkish boxers along with [[Eyüp Can (boxer)|Eyüp Can]] and [[Malik Beyleroğlu]], who won the first Olympics medals in boxing for Turkey.


== Olympic results ==
== Olympic results ==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=AYKACTUR01 Olympics Database]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061031041143/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=AYKACTUR01 Olympics Database]
* [http://www.kimkimdir.gen.tr/kimkimdir.php?id=2261 Who is who] {{tr icon}}
* [http://www.kimkimdir.gen.tr/kimkimdir.php?id=2261 Who is who] {{tr icon}}



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Olympic medal record
Men's Boxing
Representing  Turkey
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Featherweight

Türgüt Aykaç (born January 1, 1958 in Adana) is a former boxer from Turkey. At the 1984 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the men's featherweight division (– 57 kg), alongside Omar Catari of Venezuela. In the semifinals he was defeated by eventual silver medalist Peter Konyegwachie of Nigeria.

He began boxing 1975 in Adanaspor and fought 27 times in the national team.[1] He was one of the three Turkish boxers along with Eyüp Can and Malik Beyleroğlu, who won the first Olympics medals in boxing for Turkey.

Olympic results

References