Osman Göçen (born 5 January 1997) is a Turkish
freestyle wrestler
Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling. It is one of two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games, along with Greco-Roman wrestling, Greco-Roman. scholastic wrestling, High school wrestling and men's collegiate wrestling in the U ...
. He is a member of Istanbul BB SK. He is a two-time bronze medalist at the
European Wrestling Championships
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. He also won one of the bronze medals in his event at the
2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.
Career
In 2019, Göçen won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86 kg event at the
World U23 Wrestling Championship in Budapest, Hungary.
In 2020, he also won one of the bronze medals in his event at the
Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.
In March 2021, Göçen qualified at the
European Qualification Tournament to compete at the
2020 Summer Olympics
The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...
in Tokyo, Japan.
He competed in the
men's 86kg event where he was eliminated in his second match.
In 2022, Göçen won the gold medal in his event at the
Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey.
He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86 kg event at the
2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.
He also won one of the bronze medals in the men's 86kg event at the
2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.
Göçen won one of the bronze medals in the
men's 86kg event at the
2024 European Wrestling Championships
The 2024 European Wrestling Championships was held from 12 to 18 February 2024 in Bucharest, Romania. At the 2024 European Championships, in accordance with sanctions imposed following by the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, wrestlers from Russi ...
held in Bucharest, Romania.
He defeated
Vasyl Mykhailov of Ukraine in his bronze medal match.
He competed at the
2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament
The 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament was the third regional qualifying tournament for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The event was held from 5 to 7 April 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Qualification summary
Men's freestyle 57 kg ...
in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the
2024 Summer Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ...
in Paris, France.
He was eliminated in his first match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.
Göçen also competed at the
2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament
The 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament was the last qualifying tournament for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The event was held from 9 to 12 May 2024, in Istanbul
Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, la ...
held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.
Achievements
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1997 births
Living people
Turkish male sport wrestlers
Wrestlers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic wrestlers for Turkey
European Wrestling Championships medalists
Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in wrestling
21st-century Turkish sportsmen
Sportspeople from Mersin
Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
Islamic Solidarity Games bronze medalists for Turkey