Ayhan Karakuş (born October 13, 1989) is a Turkish
wrestler
Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat spor ...
competing in the 55 kg division of
Greco-Roman style. The athlete is a member of Kasımpaşaspor Club in
Istanbul
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, where he is coached by İbrahim Yıldırım.
His twin brother
Erhan Karakuş is also a national wrestler in Greco-Roman style with international success.
Ayhan Karakuş qualified for the
2012 Summer Olympics and finished in 16th place.
He won one of the bronze medals in the men's Greco-Roman 60 kg event at the
2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
The 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games ( tr, 2021 İslami Dayanışma Oyunları) were the 5th edition of the event held from 9 to 18 August 2022 at Konya, Turkey under the aegis of Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF). It was the first time ...
held in Konya, Turkey.
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1989 births
Living people
Turkish male sport wrestlers
People from Sivas
Olympic wrestlers of Turkey
Wrestlers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in wrestling
Islamic Solidarity Games competitors for Turkey
20th-century Turkish people
21st-century Turkish people