İzzet İnce

İzzet İnce

Personal information
Nationality	Turkish
Born	June 28, 1981 Kütahya, Turkey
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country	Turkey
Sport	Weightlifting
Event(s)	–85 kg
Medal record European Championships 2004 Kiev –85 kg 2007 Strasbourg –85 kg

İzzet İnce (born June 28, 1981 in Kütahya)^[1] is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the –85 kg division. He is 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) tall.^[2]

He participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China without achieving a podium result. In Beijing, he got injured at his right leg during his attempt to lift 190.0 kg by clean and jerk after having successfully finished the snatch session with 170.0 kg.^[3]

He won the 2004 European Weightlifting Championships held in Kiev, Ukraine. Also he won the silver medal at the 2007 European Weightlifting Championships held in Strasbourg, France.

Medals

European Championships

Rank	Discipline	Snatch	Clean&Jerk	Total	Place	Date
Gold	–85 kg	172.0			Strasbourg, FRA	Apr 14-22, 2007[4]
Silver			201.0
Silver				373.0
Silver	–85 kg	170.0			Minsk, BLR	Apr 2-11, 2010

Mediterranean Games

Rank	Discipline	Snatch	Clean&Jerk	Total	Place	Date
Gold	–85 kg	167.0			Pescara, ITA	June 25-July 5, 2009[5]

References

1. "Herküllere Vali Aydın GÜÇLÜ’den Hediye" (in Turkish). Governor of Kütahya. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
2. "Olympic Results-Izzet Ince". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
3. "İzzet İnce olimpiyatlara veda etti". Samanyolu (in Turkish). 2008-08-15. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
4. "CHAMPIONNATS D’EUROPE STRASBOURG - FRA 14 au 22.04.2007" (PDF) (in French). HaltEurope2007. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
5. "Akdeniz Oyunları'na Türkiye damgasını vurdu". Star Gazete (in Turkish). 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2010-04-10.

External links

• International Weightlifting Federation