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 |
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." Turkey won its first-ever Olympic medals at these games.
Medalists※
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Yaşar Erkan | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman featherweight |
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Ahmet Kireççi | Wrestling | Men's freestyle middleweight |
Basketball※
Main article: Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics
First Round
7 August 1936
16:00 |
Report, p. 1078
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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
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Scoring by half: 19–14, 14–9 |
Tennis Courts, Court 1
Referees: M. Creux (France), J, Christensen (Germany), H. Kalshaus (Germany) |
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
- Round of 16
Sailing※
Main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Wrestling※
Main article: Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics
References※
- ^ "Flagbearers for Türkiye". olympedia.org. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "Turkey at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ "Yaşar Erkan". Olympics.com. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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