Muhammed Furkan Özbek

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Muhammed Furkan Özbek
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Muhammed Furkan Özbek in 2018
Personal information
Born (2001-01-24) 24 January 2001 (age 20)
Yozgat, Turkey
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWeightlifting
ClubAnkara ASKİ
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Turkey
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Moscow 67 kg
Junior World Weightlifting Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Tashkent 67 kg
Silver medal – second place 2019 Suva 67 kg
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2018 Buenos Aires 69 kg
European Youth Weightlifting Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 San Donato Milanese 69 kg

Muhammed Furkan Özbek (born 24 January 2001) is a Turkish weightlifter.[1]

Career[]

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the 69 kg event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[2]

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's youth 69 kg event at the 2018 European Youth Weightlifting Championships held in San Donato Milanese, Italy.

In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's junior 73 kg event at the 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest, Romania.[3]

In 2021, he won the gold medal in his event at the 2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.[4][5]

He competed in the men's 67 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6][7]


References[]

  1. ^ https://www.turksporu.com.tr/sporcu-detay/muhammet-furkan-ozbek-1614
  2. ^ "Weightlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 May 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2019 European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 May 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  4. ^ Oliver, Brian (25 May 2021). "Weightlifting world record for Ukraine's Konotop - but no guarantee of Olympic place". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  5. ^ "2021 Junior World Weightlifting Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. ^ Oliver, Brian (25 July 2021). "China denies Colombia in sensational weightlifting session - and Italy claims bronze". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Men's 67 kg Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

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