Bediha Gün (born 26 October 1994) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 55 kg division.[1][2] She is a member of Ankara Aski Sport Club.[3] She is a student at Kırkpınar Physical Education and Sports College of Trakya University.[4]
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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 October 1994 Izmir, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Women's freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ankara Aski Sport Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wrestling career
editGün lost her chance for a medal in the quarterfinals of the 55 kg event at the 2013 World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary.[5][6]
She competed in the 55 kg division at the 2015 European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan without succeeding to advance from the quarterfinals.[7]
She won the bronze medal at the 2016 European Wrestling Under-23 Championships in Ruse, Bulgaria.[8] She was not able to advance from the Round of 16 in the 2016 European Wrestling Championships in Riga, Latvia.[9]
Gün earned a quota spot at the 2016 Summer Olympics for her second-place performance at the Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 held in Istanbul, Turkey.[3][4][10]
In March 2021, she competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[11] In 2022, she competed in the women's 57 kg event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[12] She won one of the bronze medals in the 55 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[13][14] A few months later, she won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[15] She competed in the 57 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.
References
edit- ^ "TURKSPORU - Türk sporunu her şeyimizle destekliyoruz". Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Sporcu Bilgileri - Bediha Gün". olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ a b Yasa, Hamza (9 May 2016). "Trakya Birlik Spor Kulübü'nden Bediha Gün'de Olimpiyatlarda". Edirne Olay (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Öğrencimiz Bediha Gün, 2016 Rio Olimpiyat Oyınları'nda" (in Turkish). Trakya Üniversitesi - Kırkpınar Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Yüksekokulu. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Buse ve Bediha mağlup oldu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 19 September 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "2013 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). fila-official.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "Kadın güreşçilerimiz Bakü'de tutunamadı". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 15 June 2015. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Minderde 2 altın, 1 bronz". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 31 March 2016. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Bediha Gün ilk maçını kaybetti" (in Turkish). haberler.com. 9 March 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Bediha Gün'den olimpiyat vizesi". Habertürk (in Turkish). 7 May 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ "2022 Yasar Dogu, Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ Lloyd, Owen (31 March 2022). "Two golds apiece for Moldova and Turkey at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "Wrestling Competition Summary" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
External links
edit- Bediha Gün at United World Wrestling
- Bediha Gün at the International Wrestling Database
- Bediha Gün at Olympics.com
- Bediha Gün at Olympedia
- Bediha Gün at the Turkish National Olympic Committee (in Turkish)
