Rauf Hasağası (6 August 1900 – 21 July 1992) was a Turkish sprinter.[1] He competed in the men's 100 metres event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Born | 6 August 1900 |
| Died | 21 July 1992 (aged 91) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 100m |
Hasağası set several Turkish national records during his career, including over the 100 metres and 200 metres that survived throughout the 1920s.[1]
Hasağası competed for Galatasaray Athletics, and he was one of their "most important" athletes. In 1924, Hasağası won the inaugural Turkish Athletics Championships.[3][4]
In addition to being an athlete, Hasağası was also a referee.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b "Rauf Hasağası". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Rauf Hasağası Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
- ^ ""BİTMEYEN MEKTEP"" (PDF) (in Turkish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ Öktem, Niyazi (2005). Sultani söyleşileri: Galatasaray'dan anılar (in Turkish). Derin Yayınları. ISBN 978-975-6463-60-4.
- ^ Cikar, Jutta (2011). Türkischer Biographischer Index. p. 454. ISBN 3110965771.
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