Tahir Güleç (born 25 February 1993) is a German
taekwondo
''Taekwondo'', ''Tae Kwon Do'' or ''Taekwon-Do'' (; ko, 태권도/跆拳道 ) is a Korean martial arts, Korean form of martial arts involving punching and kicking techniques, with emphasis on head-height kicks, spinning jump kicks, and fast k ...
athlete of Turkish descent. He represented Germany at the
2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro
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, in the
men's 80 kg. He finished in 7th place after losing to
Piotr Paziński of
Poland
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in the repechage.
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1993 births
Living people
German male taekwondo practitioners
Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Germany
Taekwondo practitioners at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Taekwondo practitioners at the 2015 European Games
Taekwondo practitioners at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
World Taekwondo Championships medalists
21st-century German people
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