Muharrem Candaş

Turkish wrestler (1921–2009)

Muharrem Candaş
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born1921
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.
  • 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:  Hermann Buchholz (GER)
  • 1911:  Alfred Asikainen (FIN)
  • 1913:  Ernst Nilsson (SWE)
  • 1920:  Michael Heinl (AUT)
  • 1921:  Edil Rosenqvist (FIN)
  • 1922:  Edil Rosenqvist (FIN)
  • 1950:  Muharrem Candaş (TUR)
  • 1953:  August Englas (URS)
  • 1955:  Valentin Nikolayev (URS)
  • 1958:  Rostom Abashidze (URS)
  • 1961:  György Gurics (HUN)
  • 1962:  Rostom Abashidze (URS)
  • 1963:  Rostom Abashidze (URS)
  • 1965:  Valery Anisimov (URS)
  • 1966:  Boyan Radev (BUL)
  • 1967:  Nikolay Yakovenko (URS)
  • 1969:  Aleksandr Yurkevich (URS)
  • 1970:  Valery Rezantsev (URS)
  • 1971:  Valery Rezantsev (URS)
  • 1973:  Valery Rezantsev (URS)
  • 1974:  Valery Rezantsev (URS)
  • 1975:  Valery Rezantsev (URS)
  • 1977:  Frank Andersson (SWE)
  • 1978:  Stoyan Nikolov (BUL)
  • 1979:  Frank Andersson (SWE)
  • 1981:  Igor Kanygin (URS)
  • 1982:  Frank Andersson (SWE)
  • 1983:  Igor Kanygin (URS)
  • 1985:  Mike Houck (USA)
  • 1986:  Andrzej Malina (POL)
  • 1987:  Vladimir Popov (URS)
  • 1989:  Maik Bullmann (GDR)
  • 1990:  Maik Bullmann (GDR)
  • 1991:  Maik Bullmann (GER)
  • 1993:  Gogi Koguashvili (RUS)
  • 1994:  Gogi Koguashvili (RUS)
  • 1995:  Hakkı Başar (TUR)
  • 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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