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| Full name | Adem Burak Uzun | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2001-01-01) 1 January 2001 (age 24) Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Giresun University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 55 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Greco-Roman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | İstanbul BBSK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Harun Doğan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Adem Uzun is a Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler competing in the 55 kg division. He is a member of İstanbul BBSK.
Career
Adem Uzun captured silver medal in men's Greco-Roman 55 kg at 2021 European U23 Wrestling Championship.
Adem Uzun won one of the bronze medal in the greco-Roman style 55 kg at the 2021 World U23 Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. He reached the quarterfinals by defeating Arshad of India 7-1 in the last 16 round. He lost in the quarterfinals to Mavlud Rizmanov of Russia. He won by fall the bronze medal against Arslan Abdurakhmanov of Kazakhstan.
In 2022, he won the gold medal in his event at the Vehbi Emre & Hamit Kaplan Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.
In 2023, Adem became the European champion for the first time at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, defeating Azerbaijan's Eldaniz Azizli 11-3 with a technical superiority in the final match of the men's 55 kg wrestling championships. Starting the championship from the quarterfinals, Adem defeated his Armenian opponent Rudik Mkrtchyan with 12-3 technical superiority and advanced to the semifinals. In the semifinals, he beat his Georgian opponent Nugzari Tsurtsumia with 13-3 technical superiority and reached the final.
References
- "UZUN Adem Burak profile page". Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- "23 Yaş Altı Avrupa Güreş Şampiyonası'nda bir gümüş, iki bronz madalya". www.aa.com.tr (in Turkish).
- "Three Gold, Three Finalists as Russia Close-in on Greco-Roman title". United World Wrestling.
- "Adem Burak Uzun Bronz Madalya Kazandi | TGF".
- "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: BRONZE GR - 55 kg: A. UZUN (TUR) v. A. ABDURAKHMANO (KAZ). YouTube.
- "Türkiye, Ranking Grekoromen Güreş Turnuvasının ilk gününde 10". 24 February 2022.
- "Milli güreşçi Adem Burak Uzun Avrupa şampiyonu". 22 April 2023.
External links
- Adem Uzun at the International Wrestling Database
