Ayhan Taşkın (born 6 January 1953) is a Turkish
wrestler
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. He won a bronze medal in the Super Heavyweight class in
Freestyle wrestling
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at the
1984 Summer Olympics
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in
Los Angeles
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.
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1953 births
Living people
Olympic wrestlers for Turkey
Wrestlers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Turkish male sport wrestlers
Olympic bronze medalists for Turkey
Olympic medalists in wrestling
Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Turkey
Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Turkey
Mediterranean Games medalists in wrestling
Competitors at the 1975 Mediterranean Games
Competitors at the 1987 Mediterranean Games
20th-century Turkish sportsmen
21st-century Turkish sportsmen
Place of birth missing (living people)
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