Adil Candemir

Turkish wrestler (1917–1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Adil Candemir (1917 – 12 January 1989) was a Turkish sport wrestler.[1] He was born in the village of Hamamözü in what is now Amasya Province in Turkey, then the Ottoman Empire. He was of Shapsug Circassian descent. Candemir won a silver medal in freestyle wrestling, middleweight class, at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[2]

Died12 January 1989(1989-01-12) (aged 71–72)
CountryTurkey
SportWrestling
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Adil Candemir
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Born1917 (1917)
Died12 January 1989(1989-01-12) (aged 71–72)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWrestling
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Turkey
Olympic Games


Silver medal – second place1948 London79 kg
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