Momir Kecman

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Momir Kecman
Personal information
Nationality Serbian
Born (1940-12-10) 10 December 1940 (age 83)
Krnja Jela,Bosanski Petrovac, Bosna i Hercegovina Jugoslavia
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
SportMen's Wrestling
ClubRK Radnicki Beograd
Momir Kecman
Medal record
Representing Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Men's Wrestling
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1971 SofiaWelterweight
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1969 Modena74kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg1970 Berlin74kg
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1971 Izmir 74kg

Momir Kecman (December 10, 1940, Krnja Jela, Bosanski Petrovac, Bosna i Hercegovina) is a Serbian former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Momir Kecman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2014.