Mıgırdiç Mıgıryan
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Mıgırdiç Mıgıryan (Armenian: Մկրտիչ Մկրեան, romanized: Mkrtich' Mkryan,[1] also spelled Mıgır, Mığır, Migir in Turkish) was one of two athletes who represented the Ottoman Empire in the Olympic Games which was held in Stockholm in 1912.[2][3][4]
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Native name | Մկրտիչ Մկրեան |
Nationality | Ottoman |
Born | (1882-09-12)12 September 1882 Üsküdar, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 1915 |
Sport | |
Sport | shot put, discus throw, two handed shot put, pentathlon, decathlon. |
Event(s) | Shot put, discus, athletics pentathlon, decathlon |
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Migiryan participated in shot put, discus throw, two handed shot put, pentathlon, and decathlon competitions.[5][6] Migir Migiryan along with ethnic Armenian Vahram Papazyan were the only two athletes representing Turkey in the country's first official participation of the Olympics.[7]