Şeref Eroğlu
Şeref Eroğlu (born 25 November 1975, in Kahramanmaraş) is a Turkish wrestler.
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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 November 1975 Kahramanmaraş, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Istanbul BB SK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
He competed in the Men's Greco-Roman 66 kg at the 2004 Summer Olympics[1] and won the silver medal. He is member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K..[2]
He is a world champion and has won four gold and one silver medals at the European Championships. In 1997 he was named Greco-Roman Wrestler of the Year by the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA).
Achievements
- 1991 World Juniors Championships in Spain - bronze
- 1992 World Juniors Championships in Colombia - gold
- 1992 European Espoir Championships in Székesfehérvár, Hungary - 5th (Bantamweight)
- 1993 World Espoir Championships in Greece - bronze
- 1993 Mediterranean Games in Languedoc-Roussillon, France - bronze (Bantamweight)
- 1994 World Championships in Tampere, Finland - 5th (Bantamweight)
- 1994 European Espoir Championships in Istanbul, Turkey - gold (Bantamweight)
- 1994 European Championships in Athens, Greece - gold (Bantamweight)
- 1995 World Espoir Championships in Tehran, Iran - gold (Featherweight)
- 1996 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary - gold (Bantamweight)
- 1997 European Championships in Oulu, Finland - silver (Featherweight)
- 1997 World Championships in Warsaw, Poland - gold (Featherweight)
- 1998 European Championships in Minsk, Belarus - gold (Featherweight)
- 1998 World Championships in Gävle, Sweden - silver (Featherweight)
- 2001 European Championships in Istanbul, Turkey - gold (Featherweight)
- 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece - silver (Lightweight)
References
- "Seref EROGLU - Olympic Wrestling Greco-Roman | Turkey". International Olympic Committee. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- "Olimpiyatlar ve İstanbul BB" (in Turkish). İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K. 20 February 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
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