Zeynep Yetgil

Zeynep Yetgil (born October 10, 2000) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 53 kg division. She is a member of Enkaspor.[1]

Zeynep Yetgil
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (2000-10-10) October 10, 2000
Erzurum, Turkey
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWomen's Freestyle Wrestling
Event(s)53 kg
ClubAnkara EGO
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
World U23 Championships
2021 Belgrade 53 kg
2019 Budapest53 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
2020 Istanbul 53 kg
European U23 Championship
2018 Istanbul 53 kg
2021 Skopje 53 kg
2019 Novi Sad 53 kg
2022 Plovdiv 55 kg
European Juniors Championship
2018 Rome 53 kg
2019 Pontevedra 53 kg

Sports career

Zeynep Yetgil wins bronze medal at the Junior Wrestling World Championships. Competing in women's 48 kg at the 2017 Junior Wrestling World Championships, held in Finland, Zeynep Yetgil won bronze medal after beating her Tunisian opponent Sarra Hamdi 8–6.[2]

2018 Junior European Wrestling Championships in Rome, Italy.Competing in women's 53 kg category, Zeynep Yetgil defeated her Azerbaijani opponent Tatyana Varansova and won the title.[3]

In November 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the 53 kg event at the 2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[4][5]

She won one of the bronze medals in the 55 kg event at the 2022 European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.[6]

References
  1. "International Wrestling Database".
  2. "Zeynep Yetgil Wins Bronze Medal at the Junior Wrestling World Championships". www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr.
  3. "Turkey's junior wrestler bags gold medal". www.aa.com.tr.
  4. Dowdeswell, Andrew (5 November 2021). "Yepez Guzman makes history for Ecuador at UWW Under-23 World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 November 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "2021 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  6. "2022 European U23 Wrestling Championship Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
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