İzzet İnce

İzzet İnce (born June 28, 1981, in Kütahya)[1] is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the 85 kg division. He is 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) tall.[2]

İzzet İnce
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1981-07-08) July 8, 1981
Kütahya, Turkey
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)85 kg
Medal record
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Kyiv 85 kg
Silver medal – second place 2007 Strasbourg 85 kg

He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China without achieving a podium result. In Beijing, he got injured at his right leg during his attempt to lift 190.0 kg by clean and jerk after having successfully finished the snatch session with 170.0 kg.[3]

He won the 2004 European Weightlifting Championships held in Kyiv, Ukraine. Also he won the silver medal at the 2007 European Weightlifting Championships held in Strasbourg, France.

Medals

European Championships
RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
 Gold85 kg172.0Strasbourg, FRAApr 14–22, 2007[4]
 Silver201.0
 Silver373.0
 Silver85 kg170.0Minsk, BLRApr 2–11, 2010
Mediterranean Games
RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
 Gold85 kg167.0Pescara, ITAJune 25-July 5, 2009[5]

References

  1. "Herküllere Vali Aydın GÜÇLÜ'den Hediye" (in Turkish). Governor of Kütahya. Retrieved 10 April 2010.
  2. "Olympic Results-Izzet Ince". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2010.
  3. "İzzet İnce olimpiyatlara veda etti". Samanyolu (in Turkish). 15 August 2008. Retrieved 10 April 2010.
  4. "CHAMPIONNATS D'EUROPE STRASBOURG - FRA 14 au 22.04.2007" (PDF) (in French). HaltEurope2007. Retrieved 10 April 2010.
  5. "Akdeniz Oyunları'na Türkiye damgasını vurdu". Star Gazete (in Turkish). 30 June 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2010.


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