Muharrem Candaş

Turkish wrestler

Muharrem Candaş
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born1921
İzmir, Greek Zone of Smyrna (now İzmir, Turkey)
Died19 October 2009 (aged 87–88)
İzmir, Turkey
Sport
SportWrestling

Muharrem Candaş (1921 – 19 October 2009) was a Turkish wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle light heavyweight at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] Candaş was the flag bearer for Turkey in the opening ceremony.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Muharrem Candaş Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Muharrem Candaş". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 17 December 2023.

External links

  • Muharrem Candaş at the International Wrestling DatabaseEdit on Wikidata
  • Muharrem Candaş at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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World Champions in Greco-Roman light heavyweight (90 kg)
  • 1910: 85 kg
  • 1911: 83 kg
  • 1913–1922: 82.5 kg
  • 1950–1961: 87 kg
  • 1962–1967: 97 kg
  • 1969–1995: 90 kg


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