Ümmühan Uçar

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Ümmühan Uçar Gürçay
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1986-01-01) January 1, 1986 (age 36)[1]
Kütahya
Weight87 kg (192 lb)[1]
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)+75 kg
Medal record
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Kazan +75 kg

Ümmühan Uçar Gürçay (born 1986 in Kütahya[2]) is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the women's +75 kg division.

She started weightlifting at the age of 13 in the primary school, in the beginning against her parents' will. After two months' training, she achieved second place at the national championship that enabled her further performing in this sports.[2]

Achievements[]

European Championships
Rank Event Year Venue Snatch Clean & Jerk Total
 Bronze +75 kg 2010[3] Minsk, BLR 117.0
 Bronze +75 kg 2011[4] Kazan, RUS 113.0
 Bronze 136.0
 Bronze 249.0

References[]

  1. ^ a b "European Weightlifting Championships-Cat. plus 75 kg (W)". Polska Sztanga. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b Ulagay, Al (17 May 2003). "Büyüyünce şampiyon olacaklar". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 11 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Bayan milliler ikinci oldu". Hürriyet Spor (in Turkish). 11 April 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
  4. ^ "European Weightlifting Championships Kazan (RUS), 11-17.04.2011 -Women Cat. +75 kg" (PDF). European Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 24 April 2011.


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