Buse Tosun

Buse Tosun
Personal information
Nationality Turkish
Born (1995-05-12) May 12, 1995
Izmir, Turkey
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Country Turkey
Sport Women's Freestyle Wrestling
Event(s) 63kg, 69kg
Club Yalova Altınova Tersaneler SK

Buse Tosun (born May 12, 1995) is a Turkish female freestyle wrestler competing in the 69 kg division.[1] She was a member of İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi GSK before she transferred to Yalova Altınova Tersaneler SK in 2015.[2][3]

She took part in the 63kg event of the 2013 European Wrestling Championships in Tblisi, Georgie, failed, however, to advance to the semifinals.[4] The same year, she won the gold medal in the 63kg event at the European Junior Championships held in Skopje, Macefonia.[5] At the 2013 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, she lost in the event's first round.

She won the gold medal at the 2014 European Junior Women's Championships in Katowice, Polans.[6][7] She participated at the 2014 World Championships in Taskent, Uzbekistan without success.

Tosun captured the bronze medal at the European Under-23 Championships in Wałbrzych, Poland.[2] She competed in the 63kg event of the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.

In 2016, she took the bronze medal in the 69kg event of the European Championships held in Riga, Latvia.[3][8] Tosun captured the gold medal at the European Under-23 Championships in Ruse, Bulgaria.[9] She earned a quota spot at the 2016 Summer Olympics with her performance of placing second at the 2016 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Zrenjanin, Serbia.

References

  1. "Sporcu Bilgileri - Buse Tosun" (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  2. 1 2 "Tebrikler Buse" (in Turkish). İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi Gençşol ve Spor Kulübü. 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  3. 1 2 "Avrupa Şampiyonu Buse Tosun'a Muhteşem Tören" (in Turkish). Elegance Resort Hotel. 2016-03-25. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  4. "Buse Tosun elendi". Fanatik (in Turkish). 2013-03-22. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  5. "Buse Tosun'dan altın madalya". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 2013-07-05. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  6. "Avrupa Şampiyonası'nda altın madalya". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  7. "Bayan güreşçi Buse Tosun Avrupa şampiyonu oldu" (in Turkish). 2014-06-21. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  8. "Buse Tosun, Avrupa Güreş Şampiyonası'nda bronz madalya kazandı!". Habertürk (in Turkish). 2016-03-11. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
  9. "U23 Avrupa Güreş Şampiyonası'nda 2 Altın 1 Bronz! Buse Tosun ve Evin Demirhan kimdir?". Haber 46 (in Turkish). 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/17/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.