Serhat Balcı (; born March 15, 1982 in
Üsküdar
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,
Istanbul
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) is a male
sport wrestler from
Turkey
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competing in the 96 kg division of
freestyle
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wrestling. The tall
athlete is a member of the Sancaktepe Belediye S.K. in
Sancaktepe, Istanbul.
Serhat Balcı holds a silver medal won at the
2011 World Wrestling Championships
The 2011 World Wrestling Championships was held at the Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul, Turkey. The event took place between September 12 and September 18, 2011.
Medal table
Team ranking
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman
Wom ...
in Istanbul, Turkey
and another silver medal won at the
2005 European Wrestling Championships
The 2005 European Wrestling Championships was held from 12 to 17 April 2005 in Varna, Bulgaria.
Medal table
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman
Women's freestyle
References
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in
Varna, Bulgaria
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. He represented Turkey at the
2008 Summer Olympics without winning a medal.
He qualified for the participation at the
2012 Summer Olympics representing Turkey where he lost to
Magomed Musaev of
Dagestan
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.
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Living people
1982 births
Turkish male sport wrestlers
Olympic wrestlers of Turkey
Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
People from Üsküdar
Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Istanbul
World Wrestling Championships medalists
Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Turkey
Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
Mediterranean Games medalists in wrestling
21st-century Turkish people
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