Gamze Gürdal

Gamze Gürdal (born 12 June 1995) is a Turkish European champion Para Taekwondo practitioner competing in the K44 event of -57 kg.

Gamze Gürdal
Personal information
Born (1995-06-12) 12 June 1995
Erzurum, Turkey
Sport
SportPara Taekwondo
Disability classK44
TeamEGO Spor Club
Medal record
Women's Para Taekwondo
Representing  Turkey
European Taekwondo Championships
2022 Manchester−57 kg K44
2024 Belgrade−57 kg K44
2021 Istanbul−57 kg K44
European Para Championships
2023 Rotterdam–57 kg K44

Sport career

Gürdal is 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall at 57 kg (126 lb). She is a member of EGO SK of the Ankara Metroplitan Municipakity, and is coached by Kürşat Özdemir.[1]

She obtained a quota for participation at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2] She won the gold medal at the 2022 European Taekwondo Championships in Manchester, United Kingdom.[3] At the 2023 European Para Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, she took the gold medal.[4]

Personal life

Gamze Gürdal was born in Erzuruma, Turkey on 12 June 1995.[1] She currently lives in Konya.[5]

References
  1. "Gamze Gürdal" (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Paralimpik Komitesi. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. "Para tekvandocuların hedefi Tokyo'da altın madalya". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 14 February 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. "Gamze Gürdal Avrupa Şampiyonu oldu". Fanatik (Turkey) (in Turkish). 22 May 2022. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  4. "Avrupa Paralimpik Şampiyonası'nda 10 Madalya!" (in Turkish). Türkşiye Taekwondo Federasyonu. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  5. "Konyalı Gamze Gürdal, Avrupa şampiyonu oldu". Anadolu'da Bugün (in Turkish). 16 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.


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