Hafsa Şeyda Burucu

Hafsa Şeyda Burucu
Born December 24, 1991
Serdivan, Sakarya Province, Turkey
Nationality Turkey
Division -68 kg
Style Karate
Team Sakarya Büyükşehir Belediyespor Club
Rank 7th (World -68 kg)
University Sakarya University
Hafsa Şeyda Burucu
Medal record
Women's Karate
World Championships
Silver 2012 Paris Kumite −68 kg
Bronze 2010 Belgrade Kumite −68 kg
European Championships
Gold 2013 Budapest Kumite −68 kg
Gold 2012 Adeje, Tenerife Kumite −68 kg
Silver 2010 Athens Kumite −68 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold 2013 Mersin Kumite -68 kg
World Junior & Cadet Championships
Silver 2009 Rabat J Kumite +59kg
U-21 European Cup
Bronze 2012 Baku J Kumite +60kg
Gold 2010 Izmir J Kumite +60kg

Hafsa Şeyda Burucu (born December 24, 1991 in Serdivan, Sakarya Province, Turkey) is a European champion Turkish female karateka competing currently in the kumite -68 kg division. She is a member of Sakarya Büyükşehir Belediyespor Club.[1][2]

Şeyda Burucu became European champion at the 2012 European Karate Championships held in Adeje, Tenerife, Spain.[3] In 2013, she defended her European champion title in Budapest, Hungary.[4]

Burucu was born to Tercan Burucu and his wife Saniye. She has two sisters Sümeyye and Zehra Rumeysa. She is a student of physical education at Sakarya University.[5]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Turkey
2009 World Junior & Cadet Karate Championships Rabat, Morocco 2nd Junior Kumite +59 kg November 12[6]
2010 Under 21 European Cup Izmir, Turkey 1st kumite +60 kg February 7[3]
45th European Championships Athens, Greece 2nd kumite -68 kg May 7[7]
World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 3rd kumite -68 kg October 27–31[7]
2011 Under 21 European Cup Novi Sad, Serbia 7th Junior kumite +60 kg February 11–13[3]
2012 Karate Premier League Paris, France 5th kumite -68 kg January 14[3]
Under 21 European Cup - Baku, Azerbaijan 3rd kumite +60 kg February 10[3][8]
47th European Championships Adeje, Tenerife, Spain 1st kumite -68 kg May 10[3][9]
8th World University Karate Championships Bratislava, Slovakia 3rd kumite +68 kg July 13[3][10]
Karate Premier League Istanbul, Turkey 3rd kumite -68 kg September 1[3]
World Championships Paris, France 2nd kumite -68 kg November 21–25
2013 48th European Championships Budapest, Hungary 1st kumite -68 kg May 5–9[4]
XVII Mediterranean Games Mersin, Turkey 1st kumite -68 kg June 29

References

  1. ↑ "Karate’de Türkiye’yi Salladılar" (in Turkish). Sakarya Belediyesi. 2012-01-24. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  2. ↑ "Hafsa Şeyda Burucu" (in Turkish). Türkiye Karate Federasyonu-Müsabaka Sonuçları. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 "Hafsa Seyda Burucu". Karate Records. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Karetede 3 Avrupa şampiyonluğu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-05-11. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
  5. ↑ "Küçük yaşta giydiği eldivenlerle, Avrupa’ya da kafa tuttu" (in Turkish). Canses Haber. 2012-06-27. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  6. ↑ "6th World Junior & Cadet Karate Championships, 12-19 November 2009 Morocco, Rabat". Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Yavuz Gümüşte Kaldı Şeyda Dünya Üçüncüsü Oldu" (in Turkish). Bursa Karate Gençlik Spor Kulübü. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  8. ↑ "39° Campionato europeo cadetti e juniores WKF". Events Karate. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  9. ↑ "World Karate Championship Results-47th European Senior Karate Championships". WKF. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  10. ↑ "Medals - Competitors" (PDF). 8th World University Championships 2012 - 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2012-11-24.