Turkey at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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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
 Gold Yaşar Erkan Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight
 Bronze Ahmet 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

Individual road race
Team road race

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.

Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

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

  1. ^ "Turkey at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 6 June 2010.

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