Esma Nur Çakmak
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Esma Nur Çakmak (born 2004) is a
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arm wrestler competing in the 60 kg category.


Private life

Esma Nur Çakmak was born to Arif and Satı Çakmak in
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,
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in 2004. She has three siblings.


Sports career

Aspiring her father, a former
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, Çakmak initially started with boxing. She then settled on performing arm wrestling in January 2020. In August 2021, she won the Turkish Championship in the Senior 60 kg category. She is coached by Hüseyin Tuncel. She won two gold medals in the 60 kg Junior 18 category at the 2021 World Championship held in
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, Romania. She again became champion on both arms of the 60 kg Junior 18 category, and she captured the gold medal on the right hand of the Senior 60 kg category at the 2022 World Championship in
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, Turkey.


International individual achievements


References

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