Tevfik Odabasi (born 20 November 1981) is a freestyle wrestler from

Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...

. He studied at Kırıkkale University.

Wrestling career

He participated in Men's freestyle 60 kg at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

, where he was ranked in 15th place. In 2005, he won a silver medal at the

Mediterranean Games The Mediterranean Games is a multi-sport event organised by the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM). It is held every four years among athletes from countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea in Africa, Asia and Europe. The fi ...

in Almeria,

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and another silver medal at the

Summer Universiade The FISU World University Games, formerly the Universiade, is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The former name is a portmanteau of the words "Universi ...

İzmir İzmir is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara. It is on the Aegean Sea, Aegean coast of Anatolia, and is the capital of İzmir Province. In 2024, the city of İzmir had ...

, Turkey. He also participated in Men's freestyle 60 kg at the

2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro ...

losing in the 1/16 of final with Murad Ramazanov.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Odabasi, Tevfik 21st-century Turkish sportsmen 1981 births Living people Olympic wrestlers for Turkey Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Kırıkkale University alumni Turkish male sport wrestlers Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Turkey Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games Summer World University Games medalists in wrestling Mediterranean Games medalists in wrestling FISU World University Games silver medalists for Turkey Medalists at the 2005 Summer Universiade Sportspeople from Çorum