Arif Özen (born 1 January 1998) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 86 kg division. He is a member of Sancaktepe Belediye S.K.[1]
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| Full name | Arif Özen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 January 1998 Denizli, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Mehmet Akif Ersoy University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb; 13.5 st) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sancaktepe Belediye S.K. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editIn 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's 86 kg event at the 2018 European Juniors Wrestling Championships held in Rome, Italy.[2]
Arif Özen won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman style 86 kg at the 2018 World Junior Wrestling Championships in Trnava, Slovakia.[3] Competing in the 86 kg category, Özen defeated Indian opponent Dupiak Punia by a 2–1 score.
In 2019, he won the silver medal in the men's 86 kg event at the 2019 European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Novi Sad, Serbia.[4][5]
References
editExternal links
edit- Arif Özen at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
- Arif Özen at United World Wrestling