Nesrin Baş (born 25 June 2002) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 68 kg division. She is a member of Beşiktaş J.K. She won the gold medal at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships.[1]

Nesrin Baş
Personal information
Born (2002-06-25) 25 June 2002 (age 21)
Tokat, Turkey
Alma materGaziosmanpaşa University
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb; 10.7 st)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWomen's freestyle wrestling
Event68 kg
ClubBeşiktaş J.K.
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Turkey
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Bucharest 72 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Zagreb 68 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Silver medal – second place 2023 Istanbul 68 kg
World U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Pontevedra 68 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Tirana 68 kg
European U23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bucharest 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Skopje 68 kg
World Juniors Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Ufa 68 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Sofia 68 kg
European Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rome 68 kg

Career edit

In 2021, Nesrin Baş won a bronze medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2021 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Russia.[2]

She competed in the 68 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[3] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 European U23 Wrestling Championships held in Bucharest, Romania.[4] She won the gold medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships held in Pontevedra, Spain.[5]

In 2023, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's freestyle 68 kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia.[6][7] Nesrin, who started the championship from the qualifying round, qualified for the repechage match after her opponent reached the final despite losing to Bulgarian Yuliana Yaneva. Meeting Hungarian Noemi Szabados in the repechage, Nesrin won the bronze medal match with a 4-0 victory. In the bronze medal competition, Nesrin Baş won the bronze medal after her Czech rival Adela Hanzlickova could not compete due to injury.[8]

She won the gold medal at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships in Bucharest, Romania, by defeating Romanian Alexandra Anghel 5-1 in the women's freestyle 72 kg final.[9][10] She had reached the final after defeating Belarusian Viktoryia Radzkova 7-0 in the quarterfinals and Polish Wiktoria Chołuj 2-1 in the semifinals.[10][11]

References edit

  1. ^ "BAS Nesrin profile page". uww.org.
  2. ^ "Zehra ve Nesrin'den bronz". Fotomaç.
  3. ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  4. ^ "2023 European U23 Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. 20 March 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-03-20. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  5. ^ "2022 U23 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  6. ^ Lloyd, Owen (20 April 2023). "Ukraine subjected to defeat in three finals at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  7. ^ "2023 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Milli sporcu Nesrin Baş'tan bronz madalya". 20 April 2023.
  9. ^ Khalatyan, Rafael (17 February 2024). "Bucharest 2024 Day 5: Ukraine wins team title in women's wrestling". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  10. ^ a b "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  11. ^ https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/spor/milli-guresci-nesrin-bas-avrupa-sampiyonu-oldu/3139988#

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