Yaşar Doğu

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameYaşar•Doğu
Used nameYaşar•Doğu
Born1913 in Samsun, SamsunTUR
Died8 January 1961 in Ankara, AnkaraTUR
Measurements66 kg
NOCTürkiyeTUR
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Yaşar Doğu had the following finishes at major championships – 1951 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1946 European Championship: 73.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1949 European Championship: 79.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1947 European Championship: 73.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1939 European Championship: 66.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Wrestling TUR Yaşar Doğu
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men (Olympic) 1 Gold