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Yaşar Doğu
Full name: Yaşar Doğu
Gender: Male
Weight: 146 lbs (66 kg)
Born: 1913 in Samsun, Samsun, Turkey
Died: January 8, 1961 in Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
Country: 
Turkey
Sport: Wrestling
Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)
Biography
Yaşar Doğu had the following finishes at major championships – 1951 World Championship: 87.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1946 European Championship: 73.0 kg. Freestyle (1st); 1947 European Championship: 73.0 kg. Greco-Roman (1st); 1939 European Championship: 66.0 kg. Greco-Roman (2nd). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Men's Welterweight, Freestyle | Turkey | TUR | 1 | Gold |
Men's Welterweight, Freestyle
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | BP | MR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Final Standings | 1 | 1948-07-29 | |||||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Final Round | Match #1 | 1 | 1948-07-31 | Doğu (TUR) fall (6:45), Garrard (AUS) | |||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Six | 1 | 1948-07-31 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Six | Match #1 | 1 | 1948-07-31 | Doğu (TUR) decision (3-0), Merrill (USA) | 1 | ||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Five | 1 | 1948-07-31 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Five | Match #2 | AC | 1948-07-31 | Doğu (TUR) | 0 | ||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Four | 1 | 1948-07-31 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Four | Match #1 | 1 | 1948-07-31 | Doğu (TUR) fall (7:04), Sóvári (HUN) | 0 | ||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Three | 1 | 1948-07-30 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Three | Match #3 | 1 | 1948-07-30 | Doğu (TUR) fall (7:39), Moustafa (EGY) | 0 | ||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Two | 1 | 1948-07-30 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round Two | Match #4 | 1 | 1948-07-30 | Doğu (TUR) fall (4:05), Zandi (IRI) | 0 | ||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round One | 1T | 1948-07-29 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 Summer | London | Wrestling | Turkey | TUR | Round One | Match #3 | 1 | 1948-07-29 | Doğu (TUR) fall (2:58), Bhargava (IND) | 0 |
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