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Turkey At The 1960 Summer Olympics
Turkey competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Medalists Competitors Wrestling ;Men's freestyle ;Men's Greco-Roman References Nations at the 1960 Summer Olympics 1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Ja ... 1960 in Turkish sport {{1960-Olympic-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Olympic Committee
Turkish National Olympic Committee (TNOC) ( tr, Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (TMOK)) is the governing Olympic body of Turkey. It is based in Istanbul. History As one of the oldest National Olympic Committees in the world, TNOC was founded on the era of the Ottoman Empire in 1908 on the name ''Ottoman National Olympic Society'' ( tr, Osmanlı Milli Olimpiyat Cemiyeti) and recognised by the IOC in 1911. Presidents Ottoman National Olympic Society Turkish National Olympic Committee Secretary Generals Ottoman National Olympic Society Turkish National Olympic Committee Executive committee The committee of the TNOC is represented by: * President: Uğur Erdener * Vice President: Türker Arslan, Hasan Arat, Nihat Usta * Secretary General: Neşe Gündoğan * Treasurer: Abdullah Özkan Mutlugil * Members: Sezai Bağbaşı, Mustafa Keten, Seyit Bilal Porsun, Abdullah Topaloğlu, Turgay Demirel, Sema Kasapoğlu, Perviz Aran, Elif Özdemir, Ayd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebrahim Seifpour
Mohammad Ebrahim Seifpour Saadabadi ( fa, محمد ابراهیم سیف پور سعد آبادی, born 3 March 1938) also known as Ebrahim Seifpour, is a retired Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...ian freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and placed third and sixth, respectively. At the world championships he won two gold and one silver medals in 1961–65. After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach and official. References 1938 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Iran Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Iranian male sport wrestlers Olympic bronze medalists for Iran Asian Games silver medalists for Iran Olympic medalists in wrestling Asian Games medali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamiji Sato
is a retired Japanese freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1960 Olympics The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ... and 1961 World Championships in the 62 kg division and finished fourth on both occasions. International Wrestling Database References 1939 births Living people[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Akhtar (wrestler)
Muhammad Akhtar (born 11 September 1930) is a Pakistani wrestler. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1930 births Possibly living people Pakistani male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Pakistan Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Amritsar Asian Games medalists in wrestling Wrestlers at the 1958 Asian Games Wrestlers at the 1962 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Pakistan Medalists at the 1958 Asian Games Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Pakistan Wrestlers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jef Mewis
Joseph Mewis (born 23 March 1931) is a Belgian wrestler. He was Olympic silver medalist in Freestyle wrestling Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling ... in 1956. He also competed at the 1952, 1960 and 1964 Olympics. References External links * 1931 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Belgium Wrestlers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Belgian male sport wrestlers Olympic silver medalists for Belgium Olympic medalists in wrestling Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics 20th-century Belgian people {{Belgium-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
József Kellermann
József Kellermann (born 5 January 1937) is a Hungarian wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle featherweight at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1937 births Living people Hungarian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Hungary Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Bács-Kiskun County {{Hungary-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Marte
Hans Marte (born 28 May 1935) is an Austrian wrestler. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1935 births Living people Austrian male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Austria Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Feldkirch, Vorarlberg {{Austria-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erkki Penttilä
Erkki Penttilä (14 June 1932 – 19 April 2005) was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne where he received a bronze medal in freestyle wrestling Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestli ...."1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Wrestling" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 11, 2008) References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrestling At The 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's Freestyle 62 Kg
Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat sports and military systems. The sport can either be genuinely competitive or sportive entertainment (see professional wrestling). Wrestling comes in different forms such as freestyle, Greco-Roman, judo, sambo, folkstyle, catch, submission, sumo, pehlwani, shuai jiao and others. A wrestling bout is a physical competition, between two (sometimes more) competitors or sparring partners, who attempt to gain and maintain a superior position. There are a wide range of styles with varying rules, with both traditional historic and modern styles. The term ''wrestling'' is attested in late Old English, as ''wræstlunge'' (glossing ''palestram''). History Wrestling represents one of the oldest forms of combat. The origins of wrestling go ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mustafa Dağıstanlı
Mustafa Dağıstanlı (11 April 1931 – 18 September 2022) was a Turkish wrestler. He had his best achievements in freestyle wrestling, winning gold medals at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and 1954, 1957, and 1959 world championships. In Greco-Roman wrestling he won a gold medal at the 1955 Mediterranean Games. He is credited with 389 wins and 4 draws in 393 matches. Wrestling career Mustafa Dağıstanlı took up wrestling at the age of 18, having been involved in Turkish oil wrestling for many years before that. He developed into one of the best freestyle wrestlers in the world in the 1950s, but also excelled in the Greco-Roman style. In 1952, he narrowly missed qualifying for the Olympic Games in Helsinki. In 1953, however, he was already a member of the Turkish national wrestling team, which was in Sweden for two international matches. Dağıstanlı won on points against Edvin Vesterby and Göte Persson in the bantamweight division. Dağıstanlı made his debut at an internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tauno Jaskari
Tauno Jaskari (born 1 June 1934) is a Finnish wrestler. He competed at the 1952, 1956, 1960 and the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1934 births Living people Finnish male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Finland Wrestlers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from South Ostrobothnia World Wrestling Championships medalists {{Finland-wrestling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mykhailo Shakhov
Mikhail Afanasyevich Shakhov (russian: Михаил Афанасьевич Шахов; 20 November 1931 – 8 August 2018) was a Soviet bantamweight freestyle wrestler. Biography He was born in Saratov in 1931. Shakhov lost his father during World War II in 1942. He was raised in Saratov Oblast, Russian SFSR, and took up wrestling in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, while serving with the Soviet Army there. He started serving in Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR in Kiev in 1951. Then he started training in Sambo and in 1954 became the champion of the USSR. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1956. He stayed in Kiev for most of his life. Shakhov won the Soviet bantamweight title in 1956, 1960 and 1961, placing third in 1957. His favorite technique was kata guruma. After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling coach in Ukraine and Poland. His trainees include Taras Danko and Valeriy Andriytsev. In 1957 Shakhov married ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
