Erol Bilgin
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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 February 1987 Kütahya,Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.58 m (5.2 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | –62 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Erol Bilgin(born 20 February 1987) is aTurkishweightlifter. He is the European champion inweightliftingcompeting in the 62 kg division. He was disqualified from the Olympics for an anti-dopingviolation.
Career
[edit]He was born on 20 February 1987 inKütahyaBilgin started weightlifting in 1998 at the Kütahya Gençlik Merkezi S.K. Two years later, he transferred to Tarım Kredi S.K. He is coached by Hilmi Pekünlü.[1]
Bilgin is 1.57 m (5.2 ft) tall and weighs 62 kg (137 lb).[2]
He ranked 8th in the62kg categoryat the2012 Olympics,[3]but was subsequently disqualified for an anti-dopingviolation; re-analysis of Bilgin's samples from London 2012 resulted in a positive test for the prohibited substancesDehydrochlormethyltestosterone(OralTurinabol) andStanozolol.[4]
Achievements
[edit]World Championships
| Rank | Discipline | Snatch | Clean&Jerk | Total | Place | Date |
| 3 | –62 kg | 143.0 | 171.0 | 314.0 | Antalya,TUR | September 19, 2010 |
European Championships
| Rank | Discipline | Snatch | Clean&Jerk | Total | Place | Date |
| 1 | –62 kg | 139.0 | 165.0 | 304.0 | Minsk,BLR | April 2–11, 2010[5] |
| 1 | –62 kg | 133.0 | 160.0 | 293.0 | Bucharest,ROU | April 3–12, 2009 |
| 2 | –62 kg | 135.0 | 160.0 | 295.0 | Lignano Sabbiadoro,ITA | April 11–20, 2008 |
| 3 | –62 kg | 128.0 | 158.0 | 276.0 | Strasbourg,FRA | April 14–22, 2007[6] |
| 2 | –56 kg | 120.0 | 145.0 | 265.0 | Sofia,BUL | April 19–25, 2005 |
University World Championships
| Rank | Discipline | Snatch | Clean&Jerk | Total | Place | Date |
| 2 | –62 kg | 125.0 | 160.0 | 285.0 | İzmir,TUR | Jun 30-Jul 2, 2006 |
World Junior Championships
| Rank | Discipline | Snatch | Clean&Jerk | Total | Place | Date |
| 2 | –56 kg | 115.0 | 135.0 | 250.0 | Minsk,BLR | May 24–30, 2004 |
European Junior Championships
| Rank | Discipline | Snatch | Clean&Jerk | Total | Place | Date |
| 1 | –56 kg | 112.5 | 145.0 | 257.5 | Burgas,BUL | Sep 20–26, 2004 |
European Youth 17 Championships
| Rank | Discipline | Snatch | Clean&Jerk | Total | Place | Date |
| 1 | –56 kg | 110.0 ER | 135.0 | 245.0 ER | Stavanger,NOR | Jul 26-Aug 1, 2004 |
European Under 16 Championships
| Rank | Discipline | Snatch | Clean&Jerk | Total | Place | Date |
| 1 | –45 kg | 77.5 ER | 102.5 ER | 180.0 ER | Villeneuve-Loubet,FRA | Aug 22–26, 2004 |
ER:European Record
World rank
[edit]Bilgin ranked 12th in the world list as of 2008, sharing the place withAntoniu BucifromRomania,with his result of 295 kg in total achieved at the2008 European Weightlifting Championshipsheld inLignano Sabbiadoro,Italy.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Erol Bilgin Özgeçmiş"(in Turkish). Governorate of Kütahya official website. Archived fromthe originalon 10 August 2007.Retrieved12 April2009.
- ^"2008 Beijing Summer Olympics-Athletes-Erol Bilgin".NBC Olympics. Archived fromthe originalon 4 November 2009.Retrieved12 April2009.
- ^Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;Mallon, Bill;et al."Erol Bilgin".Olympics at Sports-Reference.com.Sports Reference LLC.Archived fromthe originalon 4 December 2016.
- ^"IOC sanctions one athlete for failing anti-doping tests at London 2012 - Olympic News".International Olympic Committee.27 August 2020. Archived fromthe originalon 28 August 2020.Retrieved27 August2020.
- ^"European Senior Weightlifting Championships 2010"(PDF).European Weightlifting Federation.Retrieved9 April2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^"Journée du 18 avril 2007-Tous les résultats de cette journée (6 pages)-Championnats d'Europe d'Haltérophilie"(PDF)(in French). Eurosport.Archived(PDF)from the original on 28 April 2011.Retrieved12 April2009.
- ^"Competitions".International Weightlifting Federation. Archived fromthe originalon 29 December 2010.Retrieved12 April2009.
- ^"2008 Annunal World Ranking".International Weightlifting Federation. Archived fromthe originalon 29 December 2010.Retrieved12 April2009.
External links
[edit]- Erol Bilginat theInternational Weightlifting Federation
- Erol Bilginat the International Weightlifting Results Project
- Erol BilginatOlympics.com
- Erol Bilginat Olympic.org (archived)
- Erol BilginatOlympedia
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- Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- European champions in weightlifting
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- World Weightlifting Championships medalists
- Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Turkey
- Mediterranean Games medalists in weightlifting
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