Turkey 
Turkey
Turkey's only Olympic champion prior to WW2 (and only medal winner) was 25-year old Yasar Erkan, who won the Featherweight division of the Greco-Roman Wrestling competition at Berlin on 9 August 1936.
|
M/F |
Name |
Year |
Gold |
SPORT |
born |
died |
|
M |
Yasar Erkan |
1936 |
1 |
Wrestling - Greco-Roman |
30.4.1911 |
I would be grateful for any corrections and additional biographical information, pictures, stories, anecdotes etc.
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