Adem Kılıççı
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Born |
April 18, 1986 Ağrı, Turkey |
| Height | 1.85 m (6.1 ft) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Sport | Amateur boxing |
| Event(s) | Welterweight |
| Club | Fenerbahçe Boxing |
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Adem Kılıççı (pronounced [ˈɑdem ˈkɯlɯt͡ʃˈt͡ʃɯ]; born April 18, 1986 in Ağrı, Turkey) is a Turkish amateur boxer in the middleweight division. At 1.85 m (6.1 ft), he weighs 75 kg (165 lb). He is currently a member of the Fenerbahçe Boxing Club in Istanbul.[1][2]
Welterweight
Adem won a silver medal at the 2004 World University Boxing Championship in Antalya, Turkey.[3]
Kılıççı participated at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships held in Chicago, USA and won the bronze medal at welterweight.[4]
At the 2008 Olympics he was upset in the first round by British boxer Billy Joe Saunders 3:14 and decided to move up to middleweight.
Middleweight
In 2009, Kılıççı gained the silver medal at the Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy losing to Rachid Hamani in the final.
He won the silver medal at the 2011 European Amaetur Championships held in Ankara, Turkey losing to Maxim Koptyakov (RUS).
At the 2012 Olympics he defeated Nursahat Pazziyev and Aleksandar Drenovak then lost 13:17 to Ryōta Murata.
He won a gold medal at the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey.
References
- ↑ Fenerbahçe Boxing squad
- ↑ "Adem Kilicci". Sports Reference/Olympics. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
- ↑ FISU
- ↑ 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships