Adil Atan

Turkish wrestler (1929–1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Adil Atan (Abkhaz: name Twanba, 1 January 1929 – 18 April 1989) was a Turkish wrestler. He was born in Adapazarı in the Sakarya Province. He was Olympic bronze medalist in Freestyle wrestling in 1952, and also competed at the 1956 Olympics.[1]

Born1 January 1929
Adapazarı, Turkey
Died18 April 1989(1989-04-18) (aged 60)
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Adil Atan
Personal information
Born1 January 1929
Adapazarı, Turkey
Died18 April 1989(1989-04-18) (aged 60)
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Turkey
Olympic Games


Bronze medal – third place1952 Helsinki87 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1954 Tokyo87 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place1956 Istanbul87 kg
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