Gizem Özer

Gizem Özer (born 9 April 2001) is a Turkish female boxer competing in the lightweight (60 kg) division.[1][2]

Gizem Özer
Statistics
Weight(s)Lightweight
NationalityTurkish
Born (2001-04-09) 9 April 2001
Elazığ, Turkey
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  Turkey
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 Kraków-MałopolskaLightweight
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Oran Light welterweight
European U22 Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 PorečLight welterweight

Boxing career

Starting boxing in Elazığ in 2017, Özer, an athlete of Elazığ Belediyespor Club, continues to work under the management of national team coach Cemil Döndü. Özer, who won a silver medal at the Under-22 European Boxing Championships held in Porec, Croatia on March 12–24, won the first place at the Universities Boxing Uni-lig Turkey Championships hosted by Balıkesir University on March 31.[3]

She reached the semifinals in the women's lightweight category at the 3rd European Games held at Nowy Targ Arena in Nowy Targ, Poland, beating Moldovan Cristina Chiper 5–0 in the first round, Lithuanian Ana Starovoitova 4–0 in the second round and Ukrainian Hanna Okhrei 5–0 in the quarterfinals. She lost to Serbian Natalia Shadrina 4–1 in the semifinals and won the bronze medal. She won a quota for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4]

References
  1. "Gizem Ozer (Amateur Boxing) : Prize list and results". the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  2. "MIRS App". results.european-games.org. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  3. "Avrupa ikincisi boksör Gizem Özer Dünya Şampiyonası'nda derece peşinde". aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
  4. "Gizem Özer olimpiyat biletini aldı - Spor Haberleri". cnnturk.com. Retrieved 2023-07-06.
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