Draft:Turkey at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
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| Turkey at the 1997 Mediterranean Games | |
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| IOC code | TUR |
| NOC | Turkish Olympic Committee |
| in Bari, Italy | |
| Competitors | 251 in 25 sports |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Mediterranean Games appearances (overview) | |
Turkey competed at the 1997 Mediterranean Games held in Bari, Italy from 13 to 25 June 1997. Turkish athletes won a total of 65 medals, including 28 golds, finishing third in the medal table.
Medals
[edit]| Medal | Athlete | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Serap Aktaş | Athletics | Women's marathon |
| Gold |
Soner Karagöz | Boxing | Men's 54 kg |
| Gold |
Serdar Yağlı | Boxing | Men's 57 kg |
| Gold |
Nurhan Süleymanoğlu | Boxing | Men's 63.5 kg |
| Gold |
Akif Pirim | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 63 kg |
| Gold |
Hamza Yerlikaya | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg |
| Gold |
Hakkı Başar | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 97 kg |
| Gold |
Mevlana Kulaç | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 54 kg |
| Gold |
Harun Doğan | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 58 kg |
| Gold |
Yüksel Şanlı | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 69 kg |
| Gold |
Kamil Kocaağaoğlu | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 76 kg |
| Gold |
Zekeriya Güçlü | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 125 kg |
| Gold |
Halil Mutlu | Weightlifting | Men's 54 kg snatch |
| Gold |
Halil Mutlu | Weightlifting | Men's 54 kg clean & jerk |
| Gold |
Hafız Süleymanoğlu | Weightlifting | Men's 64 kg snatch |
| Gold |
Fedail Güler | Weightlifting | Men's 70 kg snatch |
| Gold |
Fedail Güler | Weightlifting | Men's 70 kg clean & jerk |
| Gold |
Mehmet Yılmaz | Weightlifting | Men's 76 kg snatch |
| Gold |
Dursun Sevinç | Weightlifting | Men's 83 kg snatch |
| Gold |
Dursun Sevinç | Weightlifting | Men's 83 kg clean & jerk |
| Gold |
Bünyamin Sudaş | Weightlifting | Men's 91 kg snatch |
| Gold |
Bünyamin Sudaş | Weightlifting | Men's 91 kg clean & jerk |
| Gold |
Sunay Bulut | Weightlifting | Men's 99 kg snatch |
| Gold |
Erdinç Aslan | Weightlifting | Men's +108 kg snatch |
| Gold |
Erdinç Aslan | Weightlifting | Men's +108 kg clean & jerk |
| Gold |
Hüseyin Özkan | Judo | Men's 65 kg |
| Gold |
Yıldız Aras | Karate | Women's openweight |
| Gold |
Natalia Nasaridze | Archery | Women's individual |
 Silver |
Turkey women's national basketball team | Basketball | Women's tournament |
| Silver |
Bülent Ulusoy | Boxing | Men's 67 kg |
| Silver |
Ercüment Aslan | Boxing | Men's 71 kg |
| Silver |
Sinan Şamil Sam | Boxing | Men's +91 kg |
| Silver |
Suat Çelen | Gymnastics | Men's floor |
| Silver |
Turkey men's national football team | Football | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Ergüder Bekişdamat | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 58 kg |
| Silver |
Mecnun Güler | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 69 kg |
| Silver |
Şaban Donat | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 125 kg |
| Silver |
Sedat Artuç | Weightlifting | Men's 59 kg snatch |
| Silver |
Mücahit Yağcı | Weightlifting | Men's 64 kg clean & jerk |
| Silver |
Sunay Bulut | Weightlifting | Men's 99 kg clean & jerk |
| Silver |
Selim Tataroğlu | Judo | Men's +95 kg |
| Silver |
Zeynel Çelik | Karate | Men's 80 kg |
| Silver |
Turkey men's national volleyball team | Volleyball | Men's tournament |
| Silver |
Turkey women's national volleyball team | Volleyball | Women's tournament |
 Bronze |
Lale Öztürk | Athletics | Women's marathon |
| Bronze |
Bedri Çınar | Boxing | Men's 51 kg |
| Bronze |
Malik Beyleroğlu | Boxing | Men's 75 kg |
| Bronze |
Ercan Yıldız | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman 54 kg |
| Bronze |
Muharrem Demireğen | Wrestling | Men's freestyle 63 kg |
| Bronze |
Sedat Artuç | Weightlifting | Men's 59 kg clean & jerk |
| Bronze |
Hafız Süleymanoğlu | Weightlifting | Men's 64 kg clean & jerk |
| Bronze |
Mücahit Yağcı | Weightlifting | Men's 64 kg snatch |
| Bronze |
Mehmet Yılmaz | Weightlifting | Men's 76 kg clean & jerk |
| Bronze |
Gülnigar Gülsaran | Judo | Women's 48 kg |
| Bronze |
Neşe Yazıcı | Judo | Women's 61 kg |
| Bronze |
Gamze Sakızlıgil | Judo | Women's 66 kg |
| Bronze |
Zarife Yıldırım | Judo | Women's 72 kg |
| Bronze |
Özden Gökalp | Karate | Men's 50 kg |
| Bronze |
Hakan Yağlı | Karate | Men's 60 kg |
| Bronze |
Leyla Gedik | Karate | Women's 60 kg |
| Bronze |
Haldun Alagaş | Karate | Men's 70 kg |
| Bronze |
Nuran Fırat | Karate | Women's +65 kg |
| Bronze |
İbrahim Erçin | Karate | Men's +80 kg |
| Bronze |
Gülberk Gültekin Duygu Akşit |
Tennis | Women's doubles |
| Bronze |
Derya Büyükuncu | Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke |
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Boxing | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Football | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 8 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| Weightlifting | 13 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Judo | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Karate | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| Archery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tennis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Swimming | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 28 | 16 | 21 | 65 |
References
[edit]- 1997 Mediterranean Games Results
- Cem Atabeyoğlu (2000), Akdeniz Oyunları ve Türkiye, Turkish National Olympic Committee Publications, Istanbul.
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