Elvira Kamaloğlu
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| Born | 24 September 2001 Ukraine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb; 9.0 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Women's freestyle wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 57 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Istanbul BB SK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Elvira Kamaloğlu (born 24 September 2001) is a Ukrainian-born Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 57 kg division. She is a member of Istanbul BB SK[1][2]
Career
[edit]In 2021, Elvira Kamaloğlu won a bronze medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2021 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Russia.[3]
Elvira Kamaloğlu won the gold medal in the women's 57kg at the European Under-23 Wrestling Championships in Bulgaria. Elvira beat Spain's Victoria Báez-Dilone, Poland's Patrycja Gil, Bulgaria's Sezen Behcetova Belberova, and finally, Hungary's Tamara Dollak to win gold the women's 57kg at the European Under-23 Wrestling Championships in Plovdiv.[4]
She lost her bronze medal match in the 57 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[5] A few months later, she won the silver medal in her event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 held in Rome, Italy.[6] She also won the silver medal in her event at the 2022 Tunis Ranking Series event held in Tunis, Tunisia.[7] She competed in the 55 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[8] She won one of the bronze medals in the 55 kg event at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Pontevedra, Spain.[9]
She competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[10] She was eliminated in her second match and she did not qualify for the Olympics.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Kamaloğlu is of Turkish Meskhetian origin.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "International Wrestling Database". www.iat.uni-leipzig.de.
- ^ "KAMALOGLU Elvira profile page". uww.org.
- ^ "Emine Çakmak ve Elvira Kamaloğlundan Rusyada bronz madalya!". Fanatik.
- ^ "Female Turkish wrestler Elvira Kamaloğlu wins gold medal". Daily Sabah. 11 March 2022.
- ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2022 Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "2022 Zouhaier Sghaier Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ a b "2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ Bakar, Yakup (2017), Ahıskalı Elvira'dan ay-yıldızlı mayoyla Balkan şampiyonluğu, Anadolu Agency, retrieved 20 June 2021,
Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan'ın talimatı, Başbakanlık koordinasyonuyla Ukrayna'dan Türkiye'ye getirilerek Erzincan'ın Üzümlü ilçesine yerleştirilen Ahıska Türklerinden 16 yaşındaki Elvira, Slovenya'da 3-5 Kasım'da düzenlenen Yıldızlar Balkan Şampiyonası'nda kızlar 46 kiloda şampiyonluğa ulaştı.
External links
[edit]- Elvira Kamaloglu at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Elvira Kamaloglu at United World Wrestling