About Adil Candemir
Lived 1917 – 1989 (aged 71–72). Adil Candemir was a Turkish amateur wrestler.
Adil Candemir (1917 – 12 January 1989) was a Turkish sport wrestler. He was born in the village of Hamamözü in what is now Amasya Province in Turkey, then the Ottoman Empire. He was of Shapsug Circassian descent. Candemir won a silver medal in freestyle wrestling, middleweight class, at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
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Who was Adil Candemir?
Turkish wrestler (1917–1989)
When was Adil Candemir born?
Adil Candemir was born in 1917 in Amasya.
When did Adil Candemir die?
Adil Candemir died on 12 January 1989 in Turkey.
What was Adil Candemir's occupation?
Adil Candemir was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Adil Candemir?
Adil Candemir was Turkish.
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