Hamza Bakır

Muhammet Hamza Bakır is a Turkish Greco-Roman wrestler competing in the 130 kg division of Greco-Roman wrestling. He is a member of the İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K..[1]

Hamza Bakır
Personal information
Full nameMuhammet Hamza Bakır
NationalityTurkish
Born (2001-01-01) January 1, 2001
Gaziantep, Turkey
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight130 kg (287 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportAmateur wrestling
Greco-Roman130 kg
Event(s)Greco-Roman - 130 Kg
Teamİstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K.
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Turkey
World Juniors Championships
2021 Ufa 130 kg
2019 Tallin 130 kg
European Juniors Championships
2021 Dortmund 130 kg
2019 Pontevedra 130 kg
World Cadets Championships
2018 Zagreb 110 kg
European Cadets Championships
2018 Skopje 110 kg

Career

Muhammet Hamza Bakır, competing in Greco-Roman wrestling 130 kilograms category, won a bronze medal the 2019 World Junior Wrestling Championships , which was held in Estonian capital of Tallin. Aliakbar Yousufahmadchali, who won the Greco-Roman title at the 2019 World Junior Championships, was stripped of his gold medal due to revelations of doping. After the Iranian wrestler was stripped of his first title, His us opponent, whom he defeated in the final, became the gold and Hamza Bakır became the new winner of the silver medal. Hamza won the bronze medal, surpassing his Georgian rival Robinzon Asadze in the third place match.[2][3]

Muhammed Hamza Bakır won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman style 130 kg at the 2021 European Juniors Wrestling Championships in Germany. He held on to a 3-1 win against the Ukrainian to defended his European title. In the opening round, Bakir was awarded a point for Vyshnybetskyi's passivity and he performed a gut wrench from the par terre position, leading 3-0 at the break. The Ukrainian also got a point for Bakir's passivity in the second period but he could not take any advantage from the par terre position, giving the Turk the win. Bakir gave up only three points in his four bouts in Dortmund, outscoring his opponents 25-3 on his way to the gold medal.[4][5]

Muhammed Hamza Bakır won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman style 130 kg at the 2021 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Russia.[6] Competing in the 130 kg category, Bakır defeated Azerbaijani opponent Sarkhan Mammadov by a 3–1 score.[7]

References

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