Cevdet Sümer

Athlete · 1922 – 1967

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Birth dateDecember 17, 1922
BirthplaceIstanbul
Died1967
ProfessionAthlete
Height1.71 m
Zodiac signSagittarius

Cevdet Sümer — Biography

Cevdet Sümer (December 17, 1922 – 1967) was a Turkish equestrian who competed in show jumping. Born in Istanbul, the 1.71 m tall rider represented Turkey at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, taking part in both the individual and the team jumping events.

In the individual competition he finished fifteenth riding Zambak, while in the team event Turkey was eliminated after the first round in seventeenth place. Sümer, one of the earliest Olympians of Turkish equestrian sport, died in 1967.

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