Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...
competed at the
1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca ...
in
London
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,
England
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. 58 competitors, 57 men and 1 woman, took part in 42 events in 7 sports.
Medalists
Athletics
Cycling
Four cyclists, all male, represented Turkey in 1948
;
Individual road race
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Ali Çetiner
*
Mustafa Osmanlı
*
Orhan Suda
Orhan Suda (1 July 1916 – 15 December 1978) was a Turkish cyclist. He competed in the two events at the 1936 Summer Olympics and two events at the 1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympi ...
*
Talat Tunçalp
;
Team road race
*
Ali Çetiner
*
Mustafa Osmanlı
*
Orhan Suda
Orhan Suda (1 July 1916 – 15 December 1978) was a Turkish cyclist. He competed in the two events at the 1936 Summer Olympics and two events at the 1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympi ...
*
Talat Tunçalp
Equestrian
Fencing
Six fencers, all men, represented Turkey in 1948.
;
Men's foil
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Nihat Balkan
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Nejat Tulgar
Turkey competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 58 competitors, 57 men and 1 woman, took part in 42 events in 7 sports.
Medalists
Athletics
Cycling
Four cyclists, all male, represented Turkey in 1948
;Cycling at the 1948 Su ...
;
Men's sabre
*
Sabri Tezcan
*
Rıza Arseven
*
Merih Sezen
;
Men's team sabre
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Merih Sezen,
Nihat Balkan,
Rıza Arseven,
Sabri Tezcan,
Vural Balcan
Football
Wrestling
Art competitions
References
External links
Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
Nations at the 1948 Summer Olympics
1948
1948 in Turkish sport
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