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Hamide Bıkçın Çetiner
Personal information
Birth nameHamide Bıkçın
NationalityTurkey
Born (1978-01-24) January 24, 1978 (age 46)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportTaekwondo
EventFeatherweight
ClubIstanbul BB S.K.
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney 57 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Manila Flyweight
Silver medal – second place 2007 Beijing Featherweight
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Rome 63 kg

Hamide Bıkçın Tosun (born January 24, 1978) is a female Turkish Taekwondo athlete, who competed in the Women's 49-57 kg weight class at the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Sydney, Australia and won the bronze medal.

She began Taekwondo already in her early age of 8 and became national champion in children's and girl's categories. After winning the European and World championships, she married and became mother of a daughter Zeynep. Hamide Bıkçın Tosun suspended her active fighting sports life in the years 1996 and 1997. She started again 1998 to perform taekwondo and represented Turkey at the 2000 Olympics.[1]

She is member of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Club.

Achievements

  • 1995 World Taekwondo Championships in the Philippines - gold (Flyweight)
  • 2000 13th European Seniors Taekwondo Championships in Patras, Greece - gold (Bantamweight)[2]
  • 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia - bronze
  • 2002 7th Universiade in Berkeley, California, U.S. - gold (58 kg)[3]
  • 2002 Taekwondo Belgian Open in Lommel, Belgium - gold (Bantamweight)[4]
  • 2004 15th European Seniors Taekwondo Championships in Lilehammer, Norway - silver (Featherweight)[5]

References

  1. ^ A Turkish Sports Page Template:Tr icon
  2. ^ Full Contact Taekwondo 2000 ESTC
  3. ^ Newspaper Milliyet Template:Tr icon
  4. ^ Olympic USA
  5. ^ Full Contact Taekwondo 2004 ESTC


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