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Hasan Güngör

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Hasan Güngör
Hasan Güngör at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Born5 July 1934
Acıpayam, Denizli Province, Turkey
Died13 October 2011 (aged 77)
Denizli, Turkey
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Turkey
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome 79 kg
Silver medal – second place 1964 Tokyo 87 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 Toledo 87 kg
Silver medal – second place 1962 Toledo 87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1961 Yokohama 87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1957 Istanbul 79 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1966 Karlsruhe 87 kg
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1958 Sofia 79 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1963 Naples 87 kg
Balkan Championships
Gold medal – first place 1959 Istanbul 79 kg
Silver medal – second place 1960 Burgas 79 kg
Silver medal – second place 1963 Istanbul 87 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1965 Yambol 87 kg

Hasan Güngör (5 July 1934 – 13 October 2011) was a middleweight Turkish wrestler (79 kg before 1961, 87 kg after 1961) and a wrestling coach. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics and a silver medal at the 1964 Olympics,[1] as well as multiple medals at the World, European and Balkan championships.[2] After retiring from competitions in 1967, Güngör worked for more than 20 years as a coach of the junior and senior national teams. Güngör was married and had three children. He lived in Denizli until his death.

References

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  1. ^ Hasan Güngör. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Guengoer, Hassan (TUR). iat.uni-leipzig.de
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