Turkey at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Turkey at the
1956 Summer Olympics
Turkey at the; 1956 Summer Olympics
	Turkish National Olympic Committee
Website	olimpiyat.org.tr (in English and Turkish)
in Melbourne/Stockholm
Flag bearer	Hamit Kaplan
Medals; Ranked 12th	Gold 3 Silver 2 Bronze 2 Total 7
Summer Olympics appearances ( overview)
	1908; 1912; 1920; 1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Other related appearances
	1906 Intercalated Games

equestrian events

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Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event

Gold Mithat Bayrak Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight

Gold Mustafa Dağıstanlı Wrestling Freestyle Bantamweight

Gold Hamit Kaplan Wrestling Freestyle Heavyweight

Silver Rıza Doğan Wrestling Greco-Roman Lightweight

Silver İbrahim Zengin Wrestling Freestyle Welterweight

Bronze Dursun Ali Eğribaş Wrestling Greco-Roman Flyweight

Bronze Hüseyin Akbaş Wrestling Freestyle Flyweight

References

^ "Hamit Kaplan". olympedia.org. Retrieved 8 January 2024.

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