İrem Korkmaz (born 31 August 1998) is a Turkish judoka who competes in international judo competitions. She is a European Junior champion, Islamic Solidarity Games champion, World Cadets bronze medalist and Mediterranean Games bronze medalist. She has also won the Turkish national championships six times.[1][2][3]
Korkmaz in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Balıkesir, Turkey | 31 August 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –52 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | R32 (2018, 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Champ. | 5th (2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Profile at external databases | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
IJF | 20937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 30392 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 14 June 2022 |
Korkmaz narrowly missed a place for the 2020 Summer Olympics when she lost in the second round of the 2021 World Judo Championships to eventual bronze medalist Fabienne Kocher.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Irem Korkmaz - JudoInside". JudoInside. 14 June 2022.
- ^ "Irem Korkmaz - IJF Profile". International Judo Federation. 14 June 2022.
- ^ "Irem Korkmaz is the champion of Turkey in judo (in Turkish)". AllJudo. 22 December 2018.
- ^ "Irem Korkmaz bids farewell to the World Judo Championships (in Turkish)". MegaHaber27. 7 June 2021.
External links
edit- İrem Korkmaz at the International Judo Federation
- İrem Korkmaz at JudoInside.com