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Karel Istaz

Full name: Charles "Karel" Istaz
Gender: Male
Born: August 3, 1924 in Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium
Died: July 28, 2007 in Tampa, Florida, United States
Country: BEL Belgium
Sport: Wrestling

Biography

Wrestled professionally under the name Karl Gotch.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Belgium BEL AC
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle Belgium BEL AC

Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result RE BP MR
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Final Standings AC 1948-08-03 Eliminated r3/6 7
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round Three 8T 1948-08-05 7
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round Three Match #2 2 1948-08-05 Kovács (HUN) fall (4:01), Istaz (BEL) 3
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round Two 7T 1948-08-04 4
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round Two Match #3 1 1948-08-04 Istaz (BEL) decision (3-0), Kambaflis (GRE) 1
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round One 8T 1948-08-03 3
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round One Match #4 2 1948-08-03 Gröndahl (FIN) fall (3:54), Istaz (BEL) 3

Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result RE BP MR
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Final Standings AC 1948-07-29 Eliminated r3/8 6
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round Three 7T 1948-07-30 6
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round Three Match #1 2 1948-07-30 Stöckli (SUI) fall (1:20), Istaz (BEL) 3
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round Two 6T 1948-07-30 3
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round Two Match #8 AC 1948-07-30 Istaz (BEL) 0
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round One 9T 1948-07-29 3
1948 Summer 23 London Wrestling Belgium BEL Round One Match #5 2 1948-07-29 Candaş (TUR) decision (3-0), Istaz (BEL) 3