Wrestling at the 1959 Mediterranean Games

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Wrestling
at the 1959 Mediterranean Games
DatesOctober 1959
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1963 →

The wrestling tournament at the 1959 Mediterranean Games was held in Beirut, Lebanon.

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (Lebanon)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Turkey122115
2 United Arab Republic26513
3 Lebanon1247
4 Yugoslavia1102
5 France0538
6 Greece0022
7 Spain0011
Totals (7 entries)16161648

Medalists[edit]

Men's freestyle[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg Mehmet Kartal
 Turkey
André Zoéte
 France
Hussein Khamis Abbas
 United Arab Republic
57 kg Bayram Uysal
 Turkey
Hani Ibrahim Mounteche
 Lebanon
Ibrahim Ahmed Abdelatif
 United Arab Republic
62 kg Mehmet Kocur
 Turkey
Georges Ballery
 France
Mohamed Ahmed El Dib
 United Arab Republic
67 kg Hilmi Gezici
 Turkey
Roger Bielle
 France
Ioannis Manganas
 Greece
73 kg Mahmut Atalay
 Turkey
Hassan El Sayed
 United Arab Republic
René Schiermeyer
 France
79 kg Ziya Doğan
 Turkey
Mohamed Raafat Wahdan
 United Arab Republic
André Saade
 Lebanon
87 kg Bekir Büke
 Turkey
Mohamed Gamal El Eidaross
 United Arab Republic
Maurice Jacquel
 France
+7 kg Hamit Kaplan
 Turkey
Mohamed Mahmoud El Sharkawi
 United Arab Republic
Abbas Moussoulman
 Lebanon

Men's Greco-Roman[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg Dursun Ali Eğribaş
 Turkey
Borivoj Vukov
 Yugoslavia
Mohamed Eid
 United Arab Republic
57 kg Kamel El-Sayed
 United Arab Republic
Michel Nakouzi
 Lebanon
Mikhail Theodoropoulos
 Greece
62 kg Elie Naasan
 Lebanon
Moustafa Hamid Mansour
 United Arab Republic
Niyazi Tanelli
 Turkey
67 kg Rıza Doğan
 Turkey
Roger Bielle
 France
Kamal Bilaba'
 United Arab Republic
73 kg Stevan Horvat
 Yugoslavia
Mithat Bayrak
 Turkey
René Schiermeyer
 France
79 kg Ziya Doğan
 Turkey
Mohamed Raafat Wahdan
 United Arab Republic
Yacoub Romanos
 Lebanon
87 kg Tevfik Kış
 Turkey
Maurice Jacquel
 France
Jean Saade
 Lebanon
+87 kg Ibrahim El Husseyni
 United Arab Republic
Süleyman Baştimur
 Turkey
Diego Ariel
 Spain

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