Emrah Ormanoğlu
Turkish freestyle wrestler
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Emrah Ormanoğlu (born 1999) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 61 kg division. He is a member of Kocaeli B.Ş.B..[1][2]
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| Born | 1 January 1999 Donbas, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb; 9.6 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Amateur wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kocaeli B.Ş.B. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
In 2023 he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 61 kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia. Emrah defeated his Israeli rival Daniel Popov with 11–1 technical superiority in the first round of the men's freestyle 61 kg category at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia and reached the quarterfinals. Emrah, who faced Armenian rival Arsen Harutyunyan in the quarterfinals, was defeated 7–0, but after his opponent reached the final, he competed in the bronze medal match. In the bronze medal match, he defeated his rival Arman Eloyan, who competed for France, 2–1 and became the 3rd in Europe.[3]
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
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| 2023 | European Championships | Zagreb, Croatia | 3rd | Freestyle 61 kg |
Personal life
His family are of Turkish Meskhetian origin.[4]