Eray Şamdan
| Eray Şamdan | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Eray Şamdan (2021) | |
| Born | 25 July 1997 Kocaeli, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (130 lb) |
| Style | Karate Kumite |
Eray Şamdan (born 25 July 1997) is a Turkish karateka competing in the kumite.[1][2] He won the silver medal in the men's 67 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3][4]
In 2018, he took the bronze medal in the Kumite 60 kg event at the Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.[5] He won the bronze medal in the Kumite −60 kg event at the 2019 European Karate Championships in Guadalajara, Spain,[6] and the gold medal in the same event at the 2021 European Championships in Poreč, Croatia.[7]
He qualified at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Paris, France to represent Turkey at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[8]
References
- ^ "TURKSPORU - Türk sporunu her şeyimizle destekliyoruz".
- ^ "Eray Şamdan" (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Palmer, Dan (5 August 2021). "Sanchez the history-maker as karate makes highly-anticipated Olympic debut". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Akdeniz Oyunları'nda üç madalya". Cumhuriyet (in Turkish). 23 June 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Eray Şamdan, İspanya'dan bronzla döndü". Spor 41 (in Turkish). 1 April 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Eray Şamdan'dan altın madalya". Sabah (in Turkish). 15 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (11 June 2021). "Emotions run high as first nine earn Tokyo 2020 debut places at WKF final qualifier in Paris". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
External links
- Eray Şamdan at KarateRec.com
- Eray Şamdan at Olympics.com
- Eray Şamdan at the Turkish National Olympic Committee (in Turkish)
- Eray Şamdan at Olympedia
- Eray Samdan – World Karate Federation ranking
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