Wrestling at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
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| Wrestling at the 1959 Mediterranean Games | |
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| Location | Beirut, Lebanon |
| Dates | October 1959 |
The wrestling tournament at the 1959 Mediterranean Games was held in Beirut, Lebanon.
Medalists
Freestyle
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (–52 kg) |  Mehmet Kartal (TUR)
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 André Zoéte (FRA)
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 Hussein Khamis Abbas (UAR)
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| Bantamweight (–57 kg) | Bayram Uysal (TUR)
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 Hani Ibrahim Mounteche (LBN)
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Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelatif (UAR)
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| Featherweight (–62 kg) | Mehmet Gocur (TUR)
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Georges Ballery (FRA)
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Mohamed Ahmed El Dib (UAR)
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| Lightweight (–67 kg) | Hilmi Gezici (TUR)
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Roger Bielle (FRA)
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 Ioannis Manganas (GRE)
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| Welterweight (–73 kg) | Mahmut Atalay (TUR)
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Hassan El Sayed (UAR)
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René Schiermeyer (FRA)
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| Middleweight (–79 kg) | Ziya Dogan (TUR)
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Mohamed Raafat Wahdan (UAR)
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André Saade (LBN)
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| Light heavyweight (–87 kg) | Bekir Buke (TUR)
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Mohamed Gamal El Eidaross (UAR)
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Maurice Jacquel (FRA)
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| Heavyweight (+87 kg) | Hamit Kaplan (TUR)
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Mohamed Mahmoud El Sharkawi (UAR)
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Abbas Moussoulman (LBN)
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Greco-Roman
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flyweight (–52 kg) | Dursun Ali Eğribaş (TUR)
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 Borivoj Vukov (YUG)
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Mohamed Eid (UAR)
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| Bantamweight (–57 kg) | Kamel El-Sayed (UAR)
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Michel Nakouzi (LBN)
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 Mikhail Theodoropoulos (GRE)
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| Featherweight (–62 kg) | Elie Naasan (LBN)
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Moustafa Hamid Mansour (UAR)
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Niyazi Tanelli (TUR)
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| Lightweight (–67 kg) | Rıza Doğan (TUR)
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Roger Bielle (FRA)
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Kamal Bilaba' (UAR)
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| Welterweight (–73 kg) | Stevan Horvat (YUG)
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Mithat Bayrak (TUR)
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René Schiermeyer (FRA)
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| Middleweight (–79 kg) | Ziya Dogan (TUR)
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Mohamed Raafat Wahdan (UAR)
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Yacoub Romanos (LBN)
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| Light heavyweight (–87 kg) | Tevfik Kış (TUR)
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Maurice Jacquel (FRA)
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Jean Saade (LBN)
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| Heavyweight (+87 kg) | Ibrahim El Husseyni (UAR)
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Suleyman Bastimur (TUR)
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 Diego Ariel (ESP)
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Turkey (TUR) | 12 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| 2 | United Arab Republic (UAR) | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Lebanon (LBN) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 |  Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
References
- 1959 Mediterranean Games report at the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM) website
- List of Olympians who won medals at the Mediterranean Games at Olympedia.org
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