Şaziye Erdoğan
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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1992 Ankara, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 153 cm (5 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 45.00 kg (99 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | –45 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Talat Ünlü, Mustafa Doğan, Erkan Kayır and Nurcihan Gönül | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Şaziye Erdoğan-Okur (born February 23,1992)[1] is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the Women's −48 kg division. Okur is the current world record holder in the −44 kg division of youth category with 77 kg in the snatch, 92 kg in the clean & jerk events and 169 kg in total.[2]
Career[]
She was born to a poor family in Ankara, where her father was a construction worker. Already at the age of 11, she started with weightlifting in the primary school in Keçiören, Ankara.[1]
At the held in Landskrona, Sweden, on 28 July, she broke four European youth records lifting 79.0 kg in snatch, 97.0 kg in clean&jerk and 172.0 and then 176.kg in total.[3][4]
She is trained by Talat Ünlü, Mustafa Doğan, Erkan Kayır and Nurcihan Gönül.[1]
In 2013, Okur was banned from international competition by the International Weightlifting Federation for 2 years for use of anabolic steroid Stanozolol.[5]
She won the bronze medal in the women's 45 kg event at the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[6][7]
Achievements[]
| Rank | Event | Year | Venue | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total |
 Bronze |
−48 kg | 2010 | Minsk, BLR | 95.0 | 173.0 |
| Rank | Event | Year | Venue | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total |
 Gold |
−48 kg | 2009 | Landskrona, SWE | 79.0 ERY | 97.0 ERY | 176.0 ERY |
- Legend
- ERY European Record Youth
References[]
- ^ a b c "Hedefi altın madalya". Hürr,yet Spor (in Turkish). 10 April 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
- ^ "Youth Women's World Records" (PDF). IWF World Championships Wrocław 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- ^ "European Junior Weightlifting Campioships Landskrona, Sweden-Results" (PDF). tyngdlyftning. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
- ^ "Şaziye Okur'dan 4 rekor" (in Turkish). GS Cimbom. 29 July 2009. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
- ^ Sanctioned athletes
- ^ Oliver, Brian (8 December 2021). "Thailand take two golds on return to weightlifting's World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2021 World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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