Turkey at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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Turkey
competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics
in Berlin
, Germany
. 48 competitors, 46 men and 2 women, took part in 26 events in 7 sports.
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...
in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. 48 competitors, 46 men and 2 women, took part in 26 events in 7 sports.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrestling Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics At the 1936 Summer Olympics, 14 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were seven weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling.-Freestyle:- Greco-Roman:-See also:... |
Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight | ||
| Wrestling Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics At the 1936 Summer Olympics, 14 wrestling events were contested, for all men. There were seven weight classes in Greco-Roman wrestling and seven classes in freestyle wrestling.-Freestyle:- Greco-Roman:-See also:... |
Men's Freestyle Middleweight |
Fencing
Seven fencers, five men and two women, represented Turkey in 1936.Men's sabre
Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
The men's sabre was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme. It was the tenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 14, 1936 to August 15, 1936. 71 fencers from 26 nations competed.-Results:...
- Enver BalkanEnver BalkanEnver Balkan was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Orhan AdaşOrhan AdaşOrhan Adaş was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Cihat TeğinCihat TeğinCihat Teğin was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Men's team sabre
Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
The men's team sabre was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 12, 1936 to August 13, 1936...
- Ilhami ÇeneIlhami ÇeneIlhami Çene was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Enver BalkanEnver BalkanEnver Balkan was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Cihat TeğinCihat TeğinCihat Teğin was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Abdul Halim TokmakçioğluAbdul Halim TokmakçioğluAbdul Halim Tokmakçioğlu was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Orhan AdaşOrhan AdaşOrhan Adaş was a Turkish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Women's foil
Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
The women's foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 4, 1936 to August 5, 1936. 41 fencers from 17 nations competed.-Results:...
- Suat AşaniSuat AşaniSuat Aşani was a Turkish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Halet ÇambelHalet ÇambelHalet Çambel was a Turkish fencer and renowned archaeologist.Çambel was born in Berlin. Her father, Hasan Cemil Çambel, was closely associated with Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of the Turkish republic. Her mother, Remziye Hanim, was the daughter of the Turkish ambassador to Germany...