Bediha Tunadağı (born 20 August 1985 in Gaziantep, Turkey) is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the – 58 kg division.[1]

Bediha Tunadağı
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1985-08-20) 20 August 1985 (age 38)
Gaziantep, Turkey
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWeightlifting
Event–58 kg
ClubGaziantep Halter İhtisas S.K.
Coached byMehmet Doğan
Medal record
Women's weightlifting
Representing  Turkey
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku 53 kg

Career edit

The 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) tall sportswoman is a member of Gaziantep Halter İhtisas S.K. in her hometown,[2] where she is coached by Mehmet Doğan.[3]

As of July 2012, her best accomplishment at international level is a fourth place achieved at the 2011 European Weightlifting Championships in Kazan, Russia.[4]

Tunadağı qualified to participate at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]

Achievements edit

Rank Competition Host Result
S C T
4 6 5 2004 World Junior Championships   Minsk 75+90=165[5]
14 10 13 2010 World Championships   Antalya 89+111=200[6]
4 4 4 2011 European Championships   Kazan 87+108=195[4]
15 13 13 2011 World Championships   Paris 90+115=205[7]
5 - - 2012 European Championships   Antalya 91+ - = 0[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Tunadagi, Bediha TUR". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Halterin şampiyonları belli oldu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2 May 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  3. ^ a b "2012 Olimpiyatlarında Türk Sporcular-Haltern-Bediha Tunadağı" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  4. ^ a b "European Weightlifting Championships-58 kg Women". IWF. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  5. ^ "10th Women And 30th Men Junior World Championships-53 kg Women". IWF. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  6. ^ "78th Men's and 21st Women's World Championships-58 kg Women". IWF. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  7. ^ "World Weightlifting Championships-58 kg Women". IWF. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
  8. ^ "European Weightlifting Championships-58 kg Women". IWF. Retrieved 7 July 2012.