Rıza Dogan
| Rıza Doğan medal table |
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|---|---|---|
| Turkey | ||
| Olympic games | ||
| silver | 1956 Melbourne | Easily Greco |
| World Championship | ||
| gold | 1958 Budapest | Easily Greco |
| bronze | 1962 Toledo (Ohio) | Spring Greco |
Rıza Doğan (* 1931 in Ankara ; † April 2004 ibid) was a Turkish wrestler . Dogan wrestled mainly in the Greco-Roman style, in which he was able to win a silver medal at the Olympic Games in 1956.
successes
- 1956, silver medal , OS in Melbourne , GR, Lg, behind Kyösti Lehtonen , Finland and in front of Gyula Tóth , Hungary
- 1958, 1st place , World Championships in Budapest , GR, Lg, ahead of Wiktor Wasin , Soviet Union , Gyula Tóth, Hungary and Dumitru Gheorghe , Romania
- 1961, 5th place , WM in Yokohama , GR, Lg, behind Awtandil Koridse , Soviet Union, Imre Polyák , Hungary, Branislav Martinović , Yugoslavia and Benjamin Northrup, USA
- 1962, 3rd place , World Championships in Toledo , GR, Fg, behind Imre Polyák and Konstantin Wyrupajew , Soviet Union
Web links
- Profile of Rıza Doğan at the Institute for Applied Training Science
- Rıza Doğan in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Doğan, Rıza |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish wrestler |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ankara |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 2004 |
| Place of death | Ankara |