Kerem Kamal (born 10 August 1999) is a Turkish wrestler competing in the 60 kg division of

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. He is a member of İzmir BB GSK He won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the

2022 European Wrestling Championships The 2022 European Wrestling Championships was held from 28 March to 3 April 2022 in Budapest, Hungary. Belarusian and Russian wrestlers did not compete at the event after a ban as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Competition schedule ...

held in Budapest, Hungary.

Career

In 2018, he won the gold medal in the men's 60 kg event at the European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey. In that same year, he also won one of the bronze medals in that event at the

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held in Bucharest, Romania. In 2020, he won the silver medal in the 60kg event at the

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held in Rome, Italy. A year earlier, he won one of the bronze medals in this event. In March 2021, he qualified at the European Qualification Tournament to compete at the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the men's 60kg event where he was eliminated in his first match. In November 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in that event at the

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held in Belgrade, Serbia. He won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the

held in Budapest, Hungary. He also won the gold medal in the 60kg event at the

2022 Mediterranean Games The 2022 Mediterranean Games ( ar, ألعاب البحر الأبيض المتوسط 2022, links=, lit=, translit=ʾAlʿāb al-Baḥr al-ʾAbyaḍ al-Mutawassiṭ 2022), officially known as the XIX Mediterranean Games and commonly known as Oran ...

held in Oran, Algeria.

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