Adil Candemir
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| Born | 1917 Hamamözü, Sivas vilayet, Ottoman Empire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 12 January 1989 (aged 71–72) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
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Adil Candemir (born 1917 – 12 January 1989) was a Turkish sport wrestler of Shapsug Circassian descent.[1] He was born in the village of Hamamözü in what is now Amasya Province in Turkey, then the Ottoman Empire. Candemir won a silver medal in freestyle wrestling, middleweight class, at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Adil Candemir | İstanbul Kafkas Kültür Derneği". İstanbul Kafkas Kültür Derneği (in Turkish). 24 January 2013. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adil Candemir". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
External links
[edit]- Adil Candemir at the International Wrestling Database
- Adil Candemir at Olympedia
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- 1917 births
- 1989 deaths
- People from Amasya
- Wrestlers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Turkish people of Circassian descent
- Turkish male sport wrestlers
- Olympic wrestlers for Turkey
- Olympic silver medalists for Turkey
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Turkish sportsmen
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