Hatice Akbaş
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| Born | 1 January 2002 Ankara, Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight(s) | Bantamweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No contests | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hatice Akbaş (born 1 January 2002) is a Turkish world-champion female boxer competing in the bantamweight (54 kg) division.[1]
Early years[edit]
Hatice Akbaş started boxing at her age of nine in the sport hall her father opened in Malatya.[2]
She took the gold medal at the 2016 European Women Youth Boxing Championships in Ordu, Turkey.[2][3] She became champion in the flyweight (50–52 kg) event at the 2022 European U22 Boxing Championships held in Poreč, Croatia on 22 March 2022.[2][4]
Boxing career[edit]
On 20 May 2022, she won the gold medal in the 54 kg category at the Women's World Championship defeating Romania's Lăcrămioara Perijoc in the bantamweight final in Istanbul, Turkey.[2][5] At the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran, Algeria, she captured the gold medal.[6] She took a bronze medal at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland on 30 June 2023.[7]
Akbaş is a member of Fenerbahçe Boxing.[2][4]
Personal life[edit]
Hatice Akbaş was born in Ankara, Turkey on 1 January 2002.[8] Her father, Kerem Akbaş, was a Turkish champion boxer in 2010, gaimed, however, no international success. She has a sister and an older brother.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "BoxRec: Hatice Akbas".
- ^ a b c d e f Tiryaki, Erkan (18 June 2022). "Dünya şampiyonu boksör Hatice Akbaş'ın başarı hikayesi 'Dangal' filmine benziyor". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Avrupa Boks Şampiyonası Yıldızlarından 3 Altın 1 Gümüş". Milliyet (in Turkish). 26 September 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Fenerbahçeli milli boksör Hatice Akbaş, nakavtla U22 Avrupa Şampiyonu oldu" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Turkey wins 5 gold medals at Women's World Boxing Championships". Daily Sabah. 20 May 2022.
- ^ Boztepe, Muhammed (1 July 2022). "19. Akdeniz Oyunları'nda milli boksör Hatice Akbaş altın madalya kazandı". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Milli boksörler 3. Avrupa Oyunları'nda zirvede". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 30 June 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
- ^ "Hatice Akbaş Kimdir?" (in Turkish). Nokta. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
External links[edit]
- Boxing record for Hatice Akbaş from BoxRec (registration required)
2001–present: up to 54 kg | |
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- 2002 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Ankara
- Turkish women boxers
- Bantamweight boxers
- Fenerbahçe boxers
- AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships medalists
- Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
- 21st-century Turkish sportswomen
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Turkey
- Mediterranean Games medalists in boxing
- Boxers at the 2023 European Games
- European Games bronze medalists for Turkey
- European Games medalists in boxing