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Turkish freestyle wrestler From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Osman Göçen (born 5 January 1997) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler.[1] He is a member of Istanbul BB SK.[2] He is a two-time bronze medalist at the European Wrestling Championships. He also won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.
![]() Osman Göçen at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Mersin, Turkey | 5 January 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb; 13.5 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 86 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Istanbul BB SK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2019, Göçen won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86 kg event at the World U23 Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary.[3] In 2020, he also won one of the bronze medals in his event at the Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[4][5]
In March 2021, Göçen qualified at the European Qualification Tournament to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[6] He competed in the men's 86 kg event where he was eliminated in his second match.[7]
In 2022, Göçen won the gold medal in his event at the Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.[8] He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[9][10] He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[11]
Göçen won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86 kg event at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[12] He defeated Vasyl Mykhailov of Ukraine in his bronze medal match.[12] He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[13] He was eliminated in his first match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[13] Göçen also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.[14]
Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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2020 | Individual World Cup | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg |
2022 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg |
Islamic Solidarity Games | Konya, Turkey | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg | |
2024 | European Championships | Bucharest, Romania | 3rd | Freestyle 86 kg |
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