Hamza Bakır

Muhammet Hamza Bakır (born 20 January 2001) is a Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler competing in the 130 kg division of Greco-Roman wrestling. He is a member of the Istanbul BB SK[1]

Hamza Bakır
Personal information
Full nameMuhammet Hamza Bakır
NationalityTurkish
Born (2001-01-20) 20 January 2001
Gaziantep, Turkey
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight130 kg (287 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportAmateur wrestling
Greco-Roman130 kg
Event(s)Greco-Roman - 130 kg
TeamIstanbul BB SK
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Turkey
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2022 Tunis130 kg
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Bucharest130 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Ufa130 kg
Bronze medal – third place2019 Tallinn130 kg
European Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 Dortmund130 kg
Gold medal – first place2019 Pontevedra130 kg
World Cadets Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Zagreb110 kg
European Cadets Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Skopje110 kg

Career

Muhammet Hamza Bakır, competing in Greco-Roman wrestling 130 kilograms category, won a bronze medal the 2019 World Junior Wrestling Championships , which was held in Estonian capital of Tallinn.[2]

Muhammed Hamza Bakır won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman style 130 kg at the 2021 European Juniors Wrestling Championships in Germany. He held on to a 3-1 win against the Ukrainian to defend his European title. In the opening round, Bakir was awarded a point for Vyshnybetskyi's passivity and he performed a gut wrench from the par terre position, leading 3-0 at the break. The Ukrainian also got a point for Bakir's passivity in the second period but he could not take any advantage from the par terre position, giving the Turk the win. Bakir gave up only three points in his four bouts in Dortmund, outscoring his opponents 25-3 on his way to the gold medal.[3][4]

Muhammed Hamza Bakır won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman style 130 kg at the 2021 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Russia.[5] Competing in the 130 kg category, Bakır defeated Azerbaijani opponent Sarkhan Mammadov by a 3–1 score.[6]

References

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