Yücel Gündoğdu (born August 10, 1985) is a European champion
Turkish karateka competing in the
kumite
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Kumite can be used to develop a particular tec ...
-65 kg division. He is a member of the
İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi S.K.
Achievements
;2012:
*
17th World Championships - November 21,
Paris
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FRA - kumite team
*
47th European Championships - May 10,
Tenerife
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ESP - kumite team
* 16th Balkan Children & Seniors karate championships - March 16,
Herceg Novi MNE - kumite -67 kg
;2011:
* 9th European Karate Regions Championships - June 4,
Ankara
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TUR - kumite team
;2010:
* 1st World Clubs Cup - November 20,
Istanbul
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TUR - kumite team
* 14th Balkan Children & Senior Karate Championships - September 24,
Louraki GRE - kumite -67 kg
* 14th Balkan Children & Senior Karate Championships - September 24,
Louraki GRE - kumite team
* 8th European Karate Regions Championships - May 29,
Warsaw
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POL - kumite team
;2008:
*
19th World Karate Championships - November 13,
Tokyo
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JPN - kumite team
;2007:
*
European Championships - May 4,
Bratislava
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SVK - kumite -65 kg
* Italian Open - March 31,
Monza ITA - kumite -65 kg
;2006:
*
41st European Championships - May 5,
Stavanger
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NOR - kumite team
;2005:
* 4th World Junior & Cadet Championships - November 11,
Limassol
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CYP - kumite junior -60 kg
* 4th World Junior & Cadet Championships - November 11, Limassol CYP - kumite junior team
* 32nd European Cadet & Junior Championships -February 11,
Thessaloniki
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GRE - kumite junior -60 kg
* 32nd European Cadet & Junior Championships -February 11, Thessaloniki GRE - kumite junior team
References
1985 births
Living people
Turkish male karateka
İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyespor sportspeople
21st-century Turkish sportsmen
Place of birth missing (living people)
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