Metin Orgarun

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMetin•Orgarun
Used nameMetin•Orgarun
Born1 August 1960 in Bandırma, Balıkesir (TUR)
DiedDecember 2020 in İzmir, İzmir (TUR)
Measurements181 cm / 95 kg
NOC Türkiye

Biography

Metin Orgarun was a Turkish judoka who competed as a heavyweight. In 1983 Orgarun won bronze in the +95 kg class at the Liberation Tournament to earn himself a place on the Olympic team. At the 1984 Los Angeles Games he lost to Nicholas Kokotaylo of Great Britain in his opening contest and was eliminated.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1984 Summer Olympics Judo TUR Metin Orgarun
Half-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) =18