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Adem Kılıçcı

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Adem Kılıçcı
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1986-04-18) April 18, 1986 (age 38)
Ağrı, Turkey
Height1.85 m (6.1 ft)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportAmateur boxing
EventWelterweight
ClubFenerbahçe Boxing
Medal record
World Amateur Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Chicago Welterweight
European Amateur Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Ankara Middleweight
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Mersin Middleweight
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pescara Welterweight
World University Championships
Silver medal – second place 2004 Antalya Welterweight

Adem Kılıçcı (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

Kılıçcı won a silver medal at the 2004 World University Boxing Championship in Antalya, Turkey.[3]

Kılıçcı 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, Kılıcı 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

  1. ^ Fenerbahçe Boxing squad
  2. ^ "Adem Kilicci". Sports Reference/Olympics. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
  3. ^ FISU Archived November 9, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 2007 AIBA World Boxing Championships


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