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Turkish wrestler (born 1930)
Yaşar Yılmaz
Personal information
Born (1930-03-04) 4 March 1930 (age 94)
Rize, Turkey
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportOlympic wrestling
EventMen's Greco-Roman Wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1962 Yokohama Featherweight
Silver medal – second place 1958 Budapest Bantamweight
Silver medal – second place 1955 Karlsruhe Bantamweight
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1956 Istanbul Bantamweight

Yaşar Yılmaz (born 4 March 1930) is a Turkish former Olympian sports wrestler in the Bantamweight and Featherweight division of Men's Greco-Roman style. He won three times the silver medal at the FILA Wrestling World Championships in 1955, 1958 and 1962. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics, and the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome and placed fifth.

References

  1. "Müzahir Sille Son Yolculuğuna Uğurlandı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Güreş Federasyonu. Retrieved 2016-06-09.
  2. "Grekoromenciler mindere çıkıyor". NTV MSNBC (in Turkish). 2002-09-19. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  3. "Gurur Tablomuz - Dünya" (in Turkish). Türkiye Güreş Federasyonu. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  4. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yaşar Yılmaz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  5. "Modern Olimpiyatlar ve Türkisye" (in Turkish). Spor Bilim. Retrieved 2014-02-21.

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