Mustafa Karagöllü (born April 26, 1981) is a boxer from Turkey, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Mustafa Karagöllü
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1981-04-26) April 26, 1981 (age 42)
Ankara, Turkey
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportBoxing
Weight classLight Welterweight
Medal record
Representing  Turkey
Men’s Boxing
European Amateur Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Pula Light Welterweight

Career edit

He reached fifth place at the 1999 Junior European Amateur Boxing Championships in Rijeka, Croatia and took part in the World Championships in 2001 and 2003, where he, however, in each case before reaching the medals eliminated against Dimitar Shtilianov.

At the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia he won a bronze medal in the light welterweight. After victories against José Gutiérrez from Spain, Roman Kulichenko from Israel and Ionuţ Gheorghe from Romania, he only lost in the semifinals against Alexander Maletin of Russia.[1]

He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, defeated in the first round the Indian Vijender Singh, then lost in the second round against Ionuţ Gheorghe. [2]

Between May 2005 and November 2008 has won 14 of his 15 professional boxing match . He was only lost against Domenico Spada in December 2006 in the match for the International Champion of the WBC middleweight.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Karagöllü ve Ergezen bronz madalya kazandı". Hürriyet. February 27, 2004. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  2. ^ "Boksta Mustafa Karagöllü elendi". habervitrini.com. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  3. ^ "Hamburg'da muhteşem boks galası". sondakika.com. December 16, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2016.

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