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Abdurrahim Kuzu

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Abdurrahim Kuzu
Personal information
Nationality Turkey
 United States
Born (1955-09-20) September 20, 1955 (age 69)
İzmit, Turkey
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportWrestling
EventGreco-Roman
ClubSunkist Kids Wrestling Club
TeamUSA
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1979 San Diego 62 kg

Abdurrahim Kuzu (born September 20, 1955 in İzmit) is a Turkish and American former Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] Kuzu won a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1979 World Wrestling Championships. He emigrated to the United States in the late 1970s. Kuzu competed for the University of Nebraska Omaha in college.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdurrahim Kuzu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved June 20, 2012.
  2. ^ Abdurrahim KUZU. olympics.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
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