Gıyasettin Yılmaz Explained

Gıyasettin Yılmaz (6 May 1938  - October 2018)[1] was a Turkish wrestler who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2] Yılmaz was the flag bearer for Turkey in the opening ceremony of the 1972 Summer Olympics.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://tgf.gov.tr/?p=39090 Gıyasettin Yılmaz's obituary
  2. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/yi/giyasettin-yilmaz-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418004539/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/yi/giyasettin-yilmaz-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 12 June 2012.
  3. Web site: Flagbearers for Türkiye . olympedia.org . 8 January 2024.