Tuba Yakan
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| Born | Tuba Yenen January 8, 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Kocaeli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb; 8 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | 55 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Karate Kumite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Kocaeli BB Kağıt SK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tuba Yenen Yakan (born Yenen on January 8, 1991) is a European champion Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite 55 kg division.[1] She is a member of Kocaeli BB Kağıt SK.[2] She won the gold medal in the women's 55 kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[3]
Born Tuba Yenen on January 8, 1991, she is married to national karateka Mehmet Yakan.[2]
Achievements
[edit]- 2015
Silver European Championships – 23 March, Istanbul, TUR – kumite 55 kg,[2]
- 2017
Gold European Championships – 6 May, İzmit, TUR – kumite 55 kg,[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tuba Yakan". Karate News. 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2017-05-12.
- ^ a b c "Yakan Çiftinden İki Gümüş Madalya". Sanal Kocaeli (in Turkish). 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2017-05-12.
- ^ "2023 World Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "Tuba Yakan Türkiye'yi duygulandırdı". CNN Türk. 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2017-05-12.
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