Nazmi Avluca
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling | |||
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 2006 Guangzhou | 84 kg | |
| Bronze | 2005 Budapest | 84 kg | |
| Gold | 1999 Athens | 76 kg | |
| Bronze | 1998 Gävle | 76 kg | |
| World Cup | |||
| Bronze | 2007 Antalya | 84 kg | |
| Silver | 2003 Alma Ata | 84 kg | |
| Silver | 2002 Cairo | 84 kg | |
| Gold | 2001 Levallois | 76 kg | |
| Silver | 1997 Tehran | 76 kg | |
| European Championships | |||
| Gold | 2008 Tampere[1] | 84 kg | |
| Bronze | 2006 Moscow | 84 kg | |
| Gold | 2004 Haparanda | 84 kg | |
| Bronze | 2001 Istanbul | 76 kg | |
| Bronze | 1998 Minsk | 76 kg | |
| Gold | 1996 Budapest | 74 kg | |
| Golden Grand Prix | |||
| Gold | 2006 Baku | 84 kg | |
| Gold | 2005 Hungary[2] | 84 kg | |
| World Military Championship | |||
| Gold | 2003 Istanbul | 84 kg | |
| World University Championship | |||
| Gold | 2002 Edmonton | 84 kg | |
| World Juniors Championships | |||
| Silver | 1994 Budapest | 74 kg | |
| World Espoir Championships | |||
| Bronze | 1995 Tehran | 74 kg | |
| World Cadets Championships | |||
| Gold | 1992 Istanbul | 60 kg | |
Nazmi Avluca (born November 14, 1975 in Kargı, Çorum Province), is a Turkish sports wrestler, who won several titles at international competitions including European and FILA Wrestling World Championships in the Men's Greco-Roman category. He took also part at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics, however without success. Currently, he is an active member of the Emlakspor club in Istanbul.[3]
Born in the Central Anatolian town Kargı of Çorum Province, he began early sport wrestling at the Wrestling Training Center in Bolu in 1987. Admitted to the national Greco-Roman team in 1991, he won his first international gold in the 60 kg division at the 1992 World Cadets Championships held in Istanbul.
Nazmi Avluca was transferred to the German wrestling club 1. Luckenwalder SC in 2005,[4] where he, unbeaten at all, helped his team became the German champion in 2006 for the first time in its history. He returned home to join Şekerspor Club in Konya before the 2006 World Championships [5]
[edit] Honors
- "Best Wrestler of 2006 in Greco-Roman Style" awarded by the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA).[6]
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ "Avluca`dan altın madalya!", Tüm Gazeteler, 2008-04-05. (Turkish)
- ^ "Grand Prix Grekoromen`de Nazmi Avluca altın aldı", Tüm Gazeteler, 2005-03-07. (Turkish)
- ^ Nazmi Avluca (1975 - .... ) (Turkish). Kim Kimdir?.
- ^ Team 1. Bundesliga 2005. 1. Luckenwalder Sportclub.
- ^ "Nazmi Avluca: Dünyada yılın güreşçisi seçildim diye övünmem", Zaman Online, 2007-03-01. (Turkish)
- ^ "FILA Nazmi Avluca`yı grekoromende en iyi güreşci seçti", Tüm Gazeteler, 2006-12-08. (Turkish)
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