Adil Candemir (born 1917 – 12 January 1989) was a Turkish sport wrestler of Shapsug Circassian descent.[1] He was born in the village of Hamamözü in what is now Amasya Province in Turkey, then the Ottoman Empire. Candemir won a silver medal in freestyle wrestling, middleweight class, at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Adil Candemir | İstanbul Kafkas Kültür Derneği". İstanbul Kafkas Kültür Derneği (in Turkish). 24 January 2013. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adil Candemir". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2012.


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