Sefer Baygın (6 February 1942 – January 2026) was a Turkish wrestler who won the 1972 European Wrestling Championships[1] and competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
- 1969 European Wrestling Championships
- 1971 Mediterranean Games Champion
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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||
| Born | 6 February 1942 | ||||||||
| Died | January 2026 (aged 83) | ||||||||
| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb; 7 st 8 lb) | ||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||
Medal record
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Baygın died in January 2026, at the age of 83.[2]
References
edit- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sefer Baygın". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
- ↑ "Former national wrestler Sefer Baygın, the European champion, has passed away". Haberler.com. 24 January 2026. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
External links
edit- Sefer Baygın at the International Wrestling Database
- Sefer Baygın at Olympedia
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