Mehmet Nadir Ünal
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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 January 1993 Adana, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Konya, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Kickboxing, amateur boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Light heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fenerbahçe Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mehmet Nadir Ünal (born 13 January 1993) is a Turkish kickboxer specialized in the K-1 event,[1] and amateur boxer competing in the light heavyweight (-81 kg) division. He is a member of Fenerbahçe Boxing in Istanbul.[2][3]
Ünal was born in Adana on 13 January 1993.[2] He moved with his family to Konya, where he began boxing at age of 14.[3]
He won the bronze medal in the K-1 event at the 2012 WAKO European Senior Kickboxing Championships in Ankara, Turkey.[1][4]
He earned a quota spot for 2016 Summer Olympics after taking a bronze medal at the 2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament in Samsun, Turkey.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mehmet Nadir Ünal yolu yarıladı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-11-01. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ a b "Sporcu Bilgileri - Mehmet Nadir Ünal". olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ a b "Özenerek Başladığı Boksta Olimpiyat Hedefliyor". Spor Haberler (in Turkish). 2016-01-03. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ "Avrupa Kick Boks Şampiyonası sona erdi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Kick Boks Federasyonu. 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ "Milli boksör Ali Eren Demirezen, Rio 2016 Olimpiyat Oyunları'na vize aldı". Euro Sport (in Turkish). 2016-04-17. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
External links
[edit]- Mehmet Nadir Ünal at Olympics.com
- Mehmet Nadir Ünal at Olympedia
- Mehmet Nadir Ünal at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Mehmet Nadir Ünal at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
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