Süleyman Mustafa Karadeniz (born 12 July 1995) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler.[1][2] He won the gold medal in the 92 kg event at the 2020 European Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[3][4][5]
 Karadeniz at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Süleyman Mustafa Karadeniz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 July 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editIn 2019, Karadeniz competed in the men's freestyle event of the 2019 Wrestling World Cup. In the same year, he also competed at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan in the 92 kg event without winning a medal.[6] He won his first match against Shamil Zubairov of Azerbaijan but lost his next match against Alikhan Zhabrailov of Russia.[6] Zhabrailov went on to win one of the bronze medals.[6]
In 2020, Karadeniz won one of the bronze medals in the men's 97 kg event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[7][8] In March 2021, he qualified at the European Qualification Tournament to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[9][10] A month later, he secured the silver medal in the 97 kg event at the 2021 European Wrestling Championships held in Warsaw, Poland.[11][12]
Achievements
edit| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
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| 2020 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 1st | Freestyle 92 kg |
| 2021 | European Championships | Warsaw, Poland | 2nd | Freestyle 97 kg |
References
edit- ^ Süleyman Karadeniz Türk Sporu (in Turkish) Archived 12 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "International Wrestling Database". Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- ^ "2020 European Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (16 February 2020). "Chamizo wins battle of the champions as Russia take two golds on final day of European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- ^ Erözden, Can (16 February 2020). "Turkish wrestler Karadeniz becomes European champion". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- ^ a b c "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (18 December 2020). "Russia close UWW Individual Championships in style with four more golds on final day". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ "2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (18 March 2021). "Twelve wrestlers secure Tokyo 2020 places on first day of United World Wrestling European Olympic Games qualifier". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Iveson, Ali (20 April 2021). "Three Russian golds at European Wrestling Championships and Olympic champion Akgül through to final". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "2021 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
External links
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- Suleyman Karadeniz at United World Wrestling
- Suleyman Mustafa Karadeniz at the International Wrestling Database
- Suleyman Karadeniz at Olympics.com
- Süleyman Karadeniz at Olympedia
- Süleyman Karadeniz at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Süleyman Karadeniz at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
