Ghulam Dastagir (wrestler)

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Ghulam Dastagir (born 24 July 1945 in Kabul) is an Afghan former wrestler who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ghulam Dastagir". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.