Burhan Akbudak

Burhan Akbudak (born June 1, 1995) competing in the 82 kg division of Greco-Roman wrestling. He is a member of the Kayseri Seker.[1]

Burhan Akbudak
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1995-06-01) 1 June 1995
Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
Alma materBartın University
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Greco-Roman - 82 Kg
TeamIstanbul BB SK

Career

Burhan Akbudak, competing in Greco-Roman wrestling 82 kilograms category, won a gold medal in the U23 World Wrestling Championships, which was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland .[2][3]

Burhan Akbudak wins silver at 2021 World Wrestling Championships. Burhan Akbudak, who competed in the World Championship for the first time in the seniors category, faced the European champion and Olympic third runner-up, Azerbaijani Rafig Huseynov, in the final. The Azerbaijani wrestler who won the match 2-1 won the gold medal, while Burhan won the silver medal. Burhan Akbudak, beat Armenian Gegham Torgomyan by 12-0 in the first round, and defeated Hungarian Laszlo Szabo by 11-0 in the second round. Defeating the American Benjamin Provisor in the quarter-finals with a 10-0 point key, the national wrestler won the match with Iranian Pejman Soltanmorad Poshtam 5-2 in the semi-finals and made his mark in the final.[4]

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