Galatasaray Judo is the Judo section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. There is also a Judo school in Burhan Felek Sports Complex.[1]

Galatasaray
Founded1984
LeagueTurkish Judo Championship
Based inİstanbul, Turkey
ArenaBurhan Felek Sports Complex
ColorsYellow & Red
PresidentDursun Özbek
Head coachAli Demir
Championships3
MascotLion
Websitegalatasaray.org

Female judo champion Majlinda Kelmendi became the first Kosovan athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games in 2016 while a member of the Galatasaray team.

Honors edit

Turkish Championship edit

  • Turkish Judo Team Championship:
    • Winners (3) : 2011, 2012, 2013
  • 1985:  
  • 2006:  
  • 2010 Mümine Demir (70 kg)  
  • 2010 Derya Çidem (48 kg)  

Turkish Senior Championship edit

  • 2007:  

İstanbul Championship edit

  • 2007:  

International edit

  • 2023:   European Judo Club Championships - Champions League Women 2023[2]
  • 2021:   European Judo Club Championships - Golden League Women 2021 [3]
  • 2019:   European Judo Club Championships - Golden League Women 2019 [4]
  • 2018:   European Judo Club Championships - Golden League Women 2018 [5]
  • 2017:   European Judo Club Championships - Golden League Women 2017 [6]
  • 2016:   European Judo Club Championships - Golden League Women 2016 [7]

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ Galatasaray Sports Club Judo Section
  2. ^ Media, E. J. U. (2023-12-09). "HISTORIC VICTORY". European Judo Union. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
  3. ^ "Galatasaray Kadın Judo Takımımız Avrupa Şampiyonu". www.galatasaray.org. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  4. ^ Mynet. "Galatasaray Kadın Judo Takımı, Avrupa'da bronz madalya kazandı". Mynet Spor (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  5. ^ "Galatasaray Kadın Judo Takımı Avrupa üçüncüsü oldu". www.trtspor.com.tr. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  6. ^ "Galatasaray, Judo'da Avrupa 3'üncüsü oldu". Fotomaç. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  7. ^ "Galatasaray Avrupa üçüncüsü". www.galatasaray.org. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  8. ^ "Judo Takımlarımız Avrupa Ligi Şampiyonu". www.galatasaray.org. Retrieved 2023-04-17.