Atakan Yüksel
Atakan Yüksel (born August 13, 1985) is a Turkish wrestler competing in the 66 kg division of Greco-Roman style. The 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) athlete is a member of ASKİ Club in Ankara, where he is coached by Mehmet Akif Pirim.[1]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Turkish |
Born | Şefaatli, Yozgat Province, Turkey | August 13, 1985
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (2012) |
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) (2012) |
Sport | |
Sport | Sport wrestling |
Event(s) | Greco-Roman |
Club | ASKİ, Ankara |
Coached by | Mehmet Akif Pirim |
Medal record
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He qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2011 | International Vehbi Emre Tournament | Istanbul, Turkey | 5th | Greko-Roman | |
2012 | Golden Grand Prix | Istanbul, Turkey | 5th | Greko-Roman | |
2013 | Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | Greko-Roman -66 kg |
References
- "Sporcular / Güreş-Atakan Yüksel" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 2012-08-02. Retrieved 2012-07-04.
- "Grekoromen stilde tam kadro Londra'dayız". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-07-04.
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