İlyas Demir (born June 16, 1985 in

Istanbul Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics ...

, Turkey) is a Turkish

karateka (; ; Okinawan pronunciation: ), also , is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tī'' in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts. While moder ...

competing in the

kumite Kumite (, literally "grappling hands") is one of the three main sections of karate training, along with kata and kihon. Kumite is the part of karate in which a person trains against an adversary. Kumite can be used to develop a particular tec ...

-60 kg division. He is a member of the

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Achievements

;2010: * Baku Open - September 14 Baku AZE - kumite -60 kg * 45th European Championships - May 7,

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GRE - kumite -60 kg ;2009: * 44th European Championships - May 8,

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CRO - kumite -60 kg ;2007: * German Open - September 15,

Aschaffenburg Aschaffenburg (; Hessian: ''Aschebersch'', ) is a town in northwest Bavaria, Germany. The town of Aschaffenburg, despite being its administrative seat, is not part of the district of Aschaffenburg. Aschaffenburg belonged to the Archbishopric ...

GER - kumite -60 kg * 42nd European Championships - May 4,

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SVK - kumite -60 kg * Italian Open - March 31,

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ITA - kumite -60 kg

References

1985 births Martial artists from Istanbul Living people Turkish male karateka İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor sportspeople 21st-century Turkish sportsmen {{Turkey-karate-bio-stub