Turkish freestyle wrestler
Hafize Şahin
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Nationality | Turkish |
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Born | (1992-01-01) January 1, 1992 (age 32) |
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Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
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Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) |
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Sport | Women's freestyle wrestling |
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Event | 59kg |
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Club | Trakya Birlik SK, Edirne |
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Coached by | Habil Kara |
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Hafize Şahin (born January 1, 1992) is a Turkish female freestyle wrestler competing in the 59 kg division. She is a member of the Trakya Birlik SK in Edirne, where she is coached by Habil Kara.[1][2] She continues her study in physical education and sports at Trakya University, which she began at Aksaray University.[3]
Achievements
She won the bronze medal in the 40 kg division at the 2007 Black Sea Games in Trabzon, Turkey.[4]
Şahin became silver medalist in the 55 kg event at the 2010 European Junior Wrestling Championships held in Samokov, Bulgaria.[5] She repeated her success with the silver medal at the 2012 European Junior Wrestling Championships held between June 19–24 in Zagreb, Croatia.[6]
Şahin is the holder of two bronze medals won at the World University Championships in Torino, Italy (2010) and Kuortane, Finland (2012).[7][8]
She captured the gold medal in her weight class at the 2012 Mediterranean Championship for Senior Women's Wrestling held between May 18–20 in Larissa, Greece.[9]
At the 2012 World Junior Wrestling Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand, she became silver medalist in the -59 kg division.[1]
Hafize Şahin won the bronze medal at the 2013 European Wrestling Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia.[10]
At the 2013 Mediterranean Games, she became gold medalist in the -63 kg division. She was winner of silver medal in the -60 kg division at the 2014 European Wrestling Championships held in Vantaa, Finland.
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