(1968-09-17) 17 September 1968 (age 55) Rize, Turkey
Height
1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight
63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country
Turkey
Sport
Wrestling
Event
Greco-Roman
Club
Ankara Tedaş
Turned pro
1988
Retired
1999
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing Turkey
Olympic Games
1992 Barcelona
62 kg
1996 Atlanta
62 kg
World Championships
1991 Varna
62 kg
Mediterranean Games
1991 1991 Athens
63 kg
1993 Languedoc-Roussillon
62 kg
1997 Bari
62 kg
Military World Games
1995 Rome
62 kg
Mehmet Akif Pirim (September 17, 1968, Rize, Turkey), is a former Turkish Olympic medalist sports wrestler in the featherweight class (62 kg), and currently a trainer. He won the gold medal at the 1992 Olympics in Men's Greco-Roman wrestling and the bronze medal at the 1996 Olympics.[1]
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