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Mustafa Dağıstanlı

1931 - 2022

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Mustafa Dağıstanlı (11 April 1931 – 18 September 2022) was a Turkish wrestler. He had his best achievements in freestyle wrestling, winning gold medals at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and 1954, 1957, and 1959 world championships. In Greco-Roman wrestling he won a gold medal at the 1955 Mediterranean Games. He is credited with 389 wins and 4 draws in 393 matches. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mustafa Dağıstanlı is the 86th most popular wrestler (down from 42nd in 2019), the 984th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 928th in 2019) and the most popular Turkish Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Mustafa Dağıstanlı ranks 86 out of 1,027Before him are Roddy Piper, Vladimir Kozlov, Richárd Weisz, Dave Schultz, The Boogeyman, and Yasuhiro Yamashita. After him are Takehide Nakatani, Ibrahim Moustafa, The Godfather, József Csatári, Wolfgang Hofmann, and Jigjidiin Mönkhbat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Mustafa Dağıstanlı ranks 271Before him are Yoji Yamada, William Goldman, Rogelio Domínguez, Georgy Grechko, Ram Dass, and Ibrahim Biogradlić. After him are Alex Soler-Roig, Bridget Riley, Lowell Weicker, Walter Burkert, Moira Orfei, and Joseph Joffo. Among people deceased in 2022, Mustafa Dağıstanlı ranks 264Before him are Lyubov Panchenko, Pablo Milanés, Ela Bhatt, Hilda Bernard, Fatma Girik, and Jacob Nena. After him are Gaspard Ulliel, Freddy Rincón, Nehemiah Persoff, Gilbert Gottfried, David Johnson, and Chrysostomos II of Cyprus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Mustafa Dağıstanlı ranks 984 out of 1,347Before him are Marie-Joseph Chénier (1764), Bergüzar Korel (1982), Fatma Girik (1942), Avetis Aharonian (1866), Sırrı Süreyya Önder (1962), and Zipoetes I of Bithynia (-354). After him are Orhan Veli Kanık (1914), John the Silent (454), Aphthonius of Antioch (300), Serapion of Antioch (200), Özcan Deniz (1972), and Metrophanes of Byzantium (300).

Among WRESTLERS In Türkiye

Among wrestlers born in Türkiye, Mustafa Dağıstanlı ranks 1After him are Mithat Bayrak (1929), İsmail Ogan (1933), Bayram Şit (1930), Hamit Kaplan (1934), Yaşar Doğu (1913), Tevfik Kış (1934), Mahmut Atalay (1934), Ahmet Kireççi (1914), Yaşar Erkan (1911), Taha Akgül (1990), and Rıza Kayaalp (1989).