Nur Tatar
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| Nationality | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ethnicity | Kurdish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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August 16, 1992 Van, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) (2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Welterweight (67 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ankara İller Bankası | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Cüneyt Gülçek | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nur Tatar (born on August 16, 1992 in Van, Turkey) is a Kurdish[1] female taekwondo practitioner competing in the feather, light and welterweight divisions.[2] She was a member of the TSE Sports Club in Ankara before she transferred to Ankara İller Bankası. She is coached by Cüneyt Gülçek.[3][4]
Nur Tatar won her first medal at the age of 15. She became twice European junior champion, and reached to gold medals in A-class tournaments in Europe.[3] She won the silver medal at the 2010 European Taekwondo Championships held in Saint Petersburg, Russia.[5]
She qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics[6] where she won the silver medal at 67 kg.[7] At the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey she became gold medalist.[8]
References
- ↑ "Kürt'üm, ay yıldızlı bayrağı gururla taşıyorum". Sporaktif.com.tr (in Turkish). 21 August 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ↑ "Tatar, Nur". Taekwondo Data. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Nur Tatar". Herbalife Sports. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ↑ Güli Adnan (2009-11-13). "Vali Karaloğlu, Nur Tatar'ı altınla ödüllendirdi". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- ↑ "European Taekwondo Union".
- ↑ "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatklarında-Tekvando-Nur Tatar" (in Turkish). GSB. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
- ↑ "Women's -67kg - Olympic Taekwondo". London2012.com. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
- ↑ "Nur Tatar'dan altın madalya". CNN Türk (in Turkish). 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
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