Cansel Deniz

Cansel Deniz (born 26 August 1991) is a Kazakh taekwondo practitioner.

Cansel Deniz
Personal information
NationalityKazakhstani
Born (1991-08-26) 26 August 1991
Stepnogorsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking2022 April World Taekwondo Ranking number 1.
Medal record
Women's Taekwondo
Representing  Kazakhstan
World Cup Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Fujairah Mixed team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta–Palembang +67 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou +67 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Beirut73kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Chuncheon73kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Baku 73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Konya 73 kg
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2017 Taipei 73 kg

Career

She represented Kazakhstan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's −67 kg and [1] at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, in the women's + 67 kg.

At the 2018 Asian Games, she clinched a silver medal in the women's +67 kg event losing to South Korean Lee Da-bin.[2][3]

In 2023, she competed in the women's middleweight event at the World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan. She then took part in the 2022 Asian Games and won the bronze medal in the women's +67 kg.

References
  1. "Cansel Deniz". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  2. "Women's Taekwondo +67kg gold medal contest held at 18th Asian Games - Xinhua | English.news.cn". Archived from the original on August 21, 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  3. INFORM.KZ. "Asian Games: Kazakhstan's Zhansel Deniz secures silver". www.inform.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 21 August 2018.


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