Turgut Atakol
Turgut Atakol | |
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| Born | 10 October 1915 Turkish Olympic Committee Turkish Basketball Federation |
Turgut Atakol (10 October 1915 – 10 April 1988) was a Turkish basketball player, referee and sports official. In 1988, he was a recipient of the Silver Olympic Order.[1]
He played for the
1955 European Championship
.
He was the co-founder and president of the
Turkish Olympic Committee (1973–1982) and later its president (1982–1988), and member of the International Olympic Committee
(1984–1988).
Turgut Atakol also wrote a book "Techniques of Basketball Refereeing", which was adopted as a guidebook by
FIBA Hall of Fame
as a contributor in 2007.
References
- ^ "Turgut Atakol". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
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