Yakup Şener
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Born | September 1, 1990 Fenerbahçe Boxing |
| Coached by | Mehmet Değirmenci |
Yakup Şener (born September 1, 1990 in
He studied physical education and sports at the
Black Sea Technical University's Vocational College.[1]
In 2006, Şener became bronze medalist in the -54 kg division at the World Cadets Championships held in Istanbul, Turkey. He qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, to do so had to win every single fight at the Olympic qualifier held in his hometown.[1][2]
At the Olympics proper he beat Serge Ambomo of Cameroon, then lost to Uzbek Uktamjon Rahmonov.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında-Boks*Yakup Şener" (in Turkish). GSB. Retrieved 2012-07-12.
- ^ "Bir yumrukta Fransız'ı ağlattı". Akşam Spor (in Turkish). 2012-04-22. Retrieved 2012-07-12.
- ^ "Yakup Sener Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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