Özge Bayrak

Özge Bayrak (born 14 February 1992) is a Turkish badminton player.[1] She is coached by Çağatay Taşdemir at Egospor club of Ankara Metropolis Municipality.[2] Currently, she is studying at Aksaray University.[3]

Özge Bayrak
Personal information
CountryTurkey
Born (1992-02-14) 14 February 1992
Osmangazi, Bursa, Turkey
ResidenceBursa, Turkey
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
CoachÇağatay Taşdemir
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking46 (WS 2 June 2016)
28 (WD with Neslihan Yiğit 20 August 2015)
91 (XD with Emre Vural 21 April 2011)
Current ranking93 (WS 15 March 2022)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Turkey
European Championships
2014 Kazan Women's singles
European Games
2015 Baku Women's doubles
Mediterranean Games
2013 Mersin Women's singles
2013 Mersin Women's doubles
European Junior Championships
2011 Vantaa Girls' singles
BWF profile

She competed at various international tournaments in singles and doubles with her partner Neslihan Yiğit. At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey, she won the silver medal in the women's singles event, and the gold medal in the women's doubles event along with Neslihan Yiğit.[4]

In August 2014, the National Olympic Committee of Turkey named her one of the sixteen "golden" sportspeople of Turkey, who have a great chance to win a medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics. The committee decided to back up those sportspeople.[5] She won the bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 2014 European Championships in Kazan, Russia.[6][7][8]

Achievements

European Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Neslihan Yiğit Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva		 14–21, 9–21 Bronze

European Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2014 Gymnastics Center, Kazan, Russia Anna Thea Madsen 10–21, 14–21[6] Bronze

Mediterranean Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 Mersin University Hall, Mersin, Turkey Neslihan Yiğit 16–21, 13–21[4] Silver

Women's doubles

Year Venue Match Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Mersin University Hall, Mersin, Turkey 1 Neslihan Yiğit Karin Maran
Xandra Stelling		 21–9, 21–11 Gold
2 Maja Tvrdy
Nika Končut		 21–13, 21–16
3 Émilie Lefel
Audrey Fontaine		 21–13, 21–11

European Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2011 Energia Areena, Vantaa, Finland Carolina Marín 8–21, 15–21[9] Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (19 titles, 32 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2010 Syria International Malvinne Alcala 21–18, 21–16 Winner
2010 South Africa International Agnese Allegrini 21–14, 11–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2010 Bahrain International Anne Hald Jensen 15–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2011 Uganda International Telma Santos 19–21, 21–19, 19–21 Runner-up
2011 Kenya International Öznur Çalışkan 21–18, 21–11 Winner
2011 Turkiye Open Anne Hald Jensen 21–14, 9–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2011 Suriname International Neslihan Yiğit 16–21, 21–23[10] Runner-up
2011 South Africa International Telma Santos 21–19, 21–10 Winner
2012 Uganda International Jeanine Cicognini 14–21, 10–14 retired[2] Runner-up
2014 Croatian International Mette Poulsen 25–23, 19–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2014 Bulgarian Eurasia Open Petya Nedelcheva 8–11, 6–11, 7–11 Runner-up
2014 Kharkiv International Linda Zetchiri 11–10, 5–11, 11–3, 8–11, 5–11 Runner-up
2014 Polish International Panuga Riou 9–11, 11–8, 6–11, 7–11 Runner-up
2014 Turkey International Neslihan Yiğit 21–13, 14–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2015 Lagos International Kristína Gavnholt 22–24, 21–18, 5–21 Runner-up
2016 Sydney International Pornpawee Chochuwong 11–21, 21–14, 19–21 Runner-up
2015 Chile International Challenge Kristína Gavnholt 21–15, 21–19 Winner
2016 Chile International Neslihan Yiğit 21–18, 21–14 Winner
2017 Turkey International Neslihan Yiğit 21–17, 21–17 Winner
2018 Bulgarian Open Neslihan Yiğit 19–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2018 Kharkiv International Aliye Demirbağ 20–22, 21–18, 21–14 Winner
2018 Turkey International Li Yun 21–19, 12–21, 21–17 Winner
2019 Lagos International Neslihan Yiğit 16–21, 26–24, 13–21 Runner-up
2021 Bulgarian International Samiya Imad Farooqui 21–16, 20–22, 11–21 Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Turkey International Li Shuang Emelie Lennartsson
Emma Wengberg		 11–21, 9–21 Runner-up
2010 Slovenian International Ebru Tunalı Natalia Pocztowiak
Staša Poznanović		 17–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2010 Syria International Cemre Fere Neslihan Kılıç
Neslihan Yiğit		 21–18, 13–21, 22–20 Winner
2010 South Africa International Öznur Çalışkan Michelle Edwards
Annari Viljoen		 21–12, 21–15 Winner
2011 Kenya International Neslihan Yiğit Michelle Edwards
Annari Viljoen		 21–15, 21–19 Winner
2011 Slovak Open Neslihan Yiğit Selena Piek
Iris Tabeling		 7–21, 9–21 Runner-up
2011 Suriname International Neslihan Yiğit Crystal Leefmans
Rugshaar Ishaak		 21–3, 21–7 Winner
2011 South Africa International Neslihan Yiğit Michelle Edwards
Annari Viljoen		 21–10, 21–15 Winner
2012 Uganda International Neslihan Yiğit Michelle Edwards
Annari Viljoen		 Walkover Runner-up
2012 Kharkiv International Neslihan Yiğit Audrey Fontaine
Émilie Lefel		 11–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2012 Bulgarian Open Neslihan Yiğit Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva		 9–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2012 Turkey International Neslihan Yiğit Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva		 21–19, 14–21, 21–23 Runner-up
2013 Turkey International Neslihan Yiğit Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva		 15–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2014 Iran Fajr International Neslihan Yiğit Amelia Alicia Anscelly
Soong Fie Cho		 11–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2014 Hellas International Neslihan Yiğit Elena Komendrovskaja
Viktoriia Vorobeva		 21–7, 21–14[11] Winner
2014 Bulgarian Eurasia Open Neslihan Yiğit Petya Nedelcheva
Dimitria Popstoikova		 11–5, 11–5, 8–11, 10–11, 11–7 Winner
2014 Bangladesh International Neslihan Yiğit Pradnya Gadre
N. Sikki Reddy		 10–21, 24–22, 16–21 Runner-up
2014 Turkey International Neslihan Yiğit Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva		 11–21, 9–21 Runner-up
2015 Iran Fajr International Neslihan Yiğit Joyce Choong
Yap Cheng Wen		 21–19, 21–18 Winner
2015 Mercosul International Neslihan Yiğit Laura Choinet
Teshana Vignes Waran		 21–10, 21–11 Winner
2015 Peru International Neslihan Yiğit Delphine Lansac
Émilie Lefel		 21–14, 14–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2015 White Nights Neslihan Yiğit Ekaterina Bolotova
Evgeniya Kosetskaya		 22–20, 13–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2015 Lagos International Neslihan Yiğit Pradnya Gadre
N. Sikki Reddy		 19–21, 23–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2015 Mersin Turkey International Neslihan Yiğit Gabriela Stoeva
Stefani Stoeva		 19–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2016 Turkey International Neslihan Yiğit Kader İnal
Fatma Nur Yavuz		 21–14, 21–16 Winner
2017 Hellas Open Cemre Fere Bengisu Erçetin
Nazlıcan İnci		 24–26, 24–22, 21–19 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Syria International Emre Vural Lasitha Menaka Karunathilake
Renu Hettiarachchige		 17–21, 19–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

See also

References
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