Hakan Reçber

Hakan Reçber (born 17 August 1999) is a Turkish taekwondo athlete.[1][2][3] He won the silver medal at the 2018 European Taekwondo Championships on the bantamweight (-63 kg) category.[4]

Hakan Reçber
Personal information
Born (1999-08-17) 17 August 1999
Ankara, Turkey
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Country Turkey
SportTaekwondo
Event(s)Bantamweight
Updated on 25 December 2018.

Hakan Reçber brought Turkey its first medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Sunday. The 21-year-old taekwondoin beat Bosnia’s Nedzad Husic in the 68-kilogram third-place match at the Makuhari Messe Event Hall. Reçber made a great start to the tie, winning the first round 14-5, but the second and third round ended in a 3-3, 5-5 draw respectively. But the Turkish athlete secured the match with a total score of 22-13.[5]

References

  1. https://www.turksporu.com.tr/sporcu-detay/hakan-recber-1308
  2. "TaekwondoData". TaekwondoData. Retrieved 2018-12-25.
  3. "Athlete Profile: Hakan Reçber". 2018 Tarragona - Mediterranean Games.
  4. Şafak, Yeni. "Two Turkish taekwondo athletes bag silver medal in Russia". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Retrieved 2018-12-25.
  5. "Taekwondo brings Turkey's first medals at Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Daily Sabah. 25 July 2021.


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