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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1993-01-13) 13 January 1993 (age 31) Adana, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Konya, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Kickboxing, amateur boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Light heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fenerbahçe Boxing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mehmet Nadir Ünal (born 13 January 1993) is a Turkish kickboxer specialized in the K-1 event, and amateur boxer competing in the light heavyweight (-81 kg) division. He is a member of Fenerbahçe Boxing in Istanbul.
Ünal was born in Adana on 13 January 1993. He moved with his family to Konya, where he began boxing at age of 14.
He won the bronze medal in the K-1 event at the 2012 WAKO European Senior Kickboxing Championships in Ankara, Turkey.
He earned a quota spot for 2016 Summer Olympics after taking a bronze medal at the 2016 European Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament in Samsun, Turkey.
References
- ^ "Mehmet Nadir Ünal yolu yarıladı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-11-01. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ "Sporcu Bilgileri - Mehmet Nadir Ünal". olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- ^ "Özenerek Başladığı Boksta Olimpiyat Hedefliyor". Spor Haberler (in Turkish). 2016-01-03. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- "Avrupa Kick Boks Şampiyonası sona erdi" (in Turkish). Türkiye Kick Boks Federasyonu. 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
- "Milli boksör Ali Eren Demirezen, Rio 2016 Olimpiyat Oyunları'na vize aldı". Euro Sport (in Turkish). 2016-04-17. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
External links
- Mehmet Nadir Ünal at Olympics.com
- Mehmet Nadir Ünal at Olympedia (archive)
- Mehmet Nadir Ünal at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Mehmet Nadir Ünal at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
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