Rauf Hasağası
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born6 August 1900
Died21 July 1992(1992-07-21) (aged 91)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event100m

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]

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

  1. 1 2 "Rauf Hasağası". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Rauf Hasağası Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  3. ↑ ""BİTMEYEN MEKTEP"" (PDF) (in Turkish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  4. ↑ Öktem, Niyazi (2005). Sultani söyleşileri: Galatasaray'dan anılar (in Turkish). Derin Yayınları. ISBN 978-975-6463-60-4.
  5. ↑ Cikar, Jutta (2011). Türkischer Biographischer Index. p. 454. ISBN 3110965771.
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