Wrestling at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
Wrestling at the 1959 Mediterranean Games | |
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Location | Beirut, Lebanon |
Dates | October 1959 |
The wrestling tournament at the 1959 Mediterranean Games was held in Beirut, Lebanon.
Medalists[]
Freestyle[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (–52 kg) | (TUR) | (FRA) | (UAR) |
Bantamweight (–57 kg) | (TUR) | (LBN) | (UAR) |
Featherweight (–62 kg) | (TUR) | Georges Ballery (FRA) | (UAR) |
Lightweight (–67 kg) | (TUR) | Roger Bielle (FRA) | (GRE) |
Welterweight (–73 kg) | Mahmut Atalay (TUR) | (UAR) | René Schiermeyer (FRA) |
Middleweight (–79 kg) | Ziya Dogan (TUR) | (UAR) | (LBN) |
Light heavyweight (–87 kg) | (TUR) | (UAR) | Maurice Jacquel (FRA) |
Heavyweight (+87 kg) | Hamit Kaplan (TUR) | (UAR) | (LBN) |
Greco-Roman[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Flyweight (–52 kg) | Dursun Ali Eğribaş (TUR) | Borivoj Vukov (YUG) | Mohamed Eid (UAR) |
Bantamweight (–57 kg) | Kamel El-Sayed (UAR) | Michel Nakouzi (LBN) | Mikhail Theodoropoulos (GRE) |
Featherweight (–62 kg) | Elie Naasan (LBN) | Moustafa Hamid Mansour (UAR) | (TUR) |
Lightweight (–67 kg) | Rıza Doğan (TUR) | Roger Bielle (FRA) | (UAR) |
Welterweight (–73 kg) | Stevan Horvat (YUG) | Mithat Bayrak (TUR) | René Schiermeyer (FRA) |
Middleweight (–79 kg) | Ziya Dogan (TUR) | (UAR) | Yacoub Romanos (LBN) |
Light heavyweight (–87 kg) | Tevfik Kış (TUR) | Maurice Jacquel (FRA) | (LBN) |
Heavyweight (+87 kg) | (UAR) | (TUR) | (ESP) |
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | (TUR) | 12 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
2 | United Arab Republic (UAR) | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
3 | Lebanon (LBN) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
4 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
5 | (FRA) | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
6 | (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (7 nations) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
References[]
- 1959 Mediterranean Games report at the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM) website
- List of Olympians who won medals at the Mediterranean Games at Olympedia.org
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