Yunus Emre Başar

Yunus Emre Başar
Başar at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships
Personal information
Born (1995-11-05) November 5, 1995 (age 28)
Sakarya, Turkey
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb; 12.1 st)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportAmateur wrestling
EventGreco-Roman
TeamIstanbul BB SK
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Belgrade 77 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Warsaw 77 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Budapest 77 kg
Silver medal – second place 2024 Bucharest 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Zagreb 77 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona 77 kg
Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2016 Istanbul 71 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Istanbul 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Istanbul 77 kg
Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Ruse 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Sofia 77 kg
Grand Prix
Silver medal – second place 2014 Dortmund 71 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Zagreb 77 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Nice 77 kg
Silver medal – second place 2021 Rome 77 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Alexandria 77 kg
European Athletics U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Russe 71 kg
European Cadets Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Katowice 69 kg

Yunus Emre Basar (born November 5, 1995) competing in the 77 kg division of Greco-Roman wrestling. He won one of the bronze medals in the 77 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[1] He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K.[2]

Career

Turkey's Yunus Emre Basar earned a silver medal at the 2021 European Wrestling Championships.[3]

In 2022, he won the gold medal in his event at the Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[4]

In 2023, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 77 kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia. Starting the championship from the qualifying round, Yunus Emre Başar defeated German Samuel Bellscheidt 3-1 and reached the quarterfinals. In the quarterfinals, he defeated Bulgarian Aik Mnatsakanian 6-1 and advanced to the semifinals. In the semifinals, he defeated his Armenian opponent Malkhas Amoyan 6-1 and reached the bronze medal match. In the bronze medal match, Başar defeated Danish Oliver Marco Krueger 8-0 with technical superiority and won the bronze medal.[5]

He won the silver medal in the 77 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[6]

Achievements

Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 1st Greco-Roman 77 kg
2021 European Championships Warsaw, Poland 2nd Greco-Roman 77 kg
2022 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 2nd Greco-Roman 77 kg
World Championships Belgrade, Serbia 3rd Greco-Roman 77 kg
2023 European Championships Zagreb, Croatia 3rd Greco-Roman 77 kg
2024 European Championships Bucharest, Romania 2nd Greco-Roman 77 kg

References

  1. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  2. ^ "TURKSPORU - Türk sporunu her şeyimizle destekliyoruz". turksporu.com.tr.
  3. ^ "Turkey's Basar wins silver at Euro wrestling event". www.aa.com.tr.
  4. ^ "Grekoromen Güreş Milli Takımı'ndan 15 madalya".
  5. ^ "Yunus Emre Başar, Avrupa üçüncüsü".
  6. ^ "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.

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