Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu (born 5 December 1995) is a Turkish world-champion freestyle wrestler. She won the gold medals at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships, and at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships.[1] She also won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Wrestling career
editShe is a member of Yalova Çiftlikköy Belediyesi S.K.[2][3]
2013–19
editShe took part in the 63 kg event of the 2013 European Wrestling Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia and advanced to the semifinals.[4] The same year, she won the gold medal in the 63 kg event at the European Junior Championships held in Skopje, Macefonia.[5] At the 2013 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, she lost in the event's first round.
She won the gold medal at the 2014 European Junior Women's Championships in Katowice, Poland.[6][7] She participated at the 2014 World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan without success.
Tosun captured the bronze medal at the European Under-23 Championships in Wałbrzych, Poland.[2] She competed in the 63 kg event of the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.
In 2016, she took the bronze medal in the 69 kg event of the European Championships held in Riga, Latvia.[3][8] Tosun captured the gold medal at the 2016 European Under-23 Championships in Ruse, Bulgaria.[9] She earned a quota spot at the 2016 Summer Olympics with her performance of placing second at the 2016 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Zrenjanin, Serbia.[10] At the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tosun lost the repechage match in the 69 kg event, and failed so to win a medal.[11] She won the gold medal in the 68 kg event of the 2018 European U23 Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey.[12]
In 2018, she won the gold medal in the women's 68 kg event at the European U23 Wrestling Championship held in Istanbul, Turkey.[13][14]
2020–23
editIn 2020, she won the silver medal in the women's 72 kg event at the 2020 Individual Wrestling World Cup held in Belgrade, Serbia.[15] In March 2021, she competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[16] She did not qualify at this tournament and she also failed to qualify for the Olympics at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Sofia, Bulgaria.[17] In June 2021, she won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 Poland Open held in Warsaw, Poland.[18][19] In October 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 72 kg event at the World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway.[20][21]
In 2022, she won the silver medal in the 72 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[22][23] A few months later, she also won the silver medal in the 68 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[24] She won the gold medal in her event at the 2022 Tunis Ranking Series event held in Tunis, Tunisia.[25] She won the gold medal in the 72 kg event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.[26][27] She lost her bronze medal match in the 72 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[28]
In 2023, she won the silver medal in the 72 kg event at the European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia.[29] She was beaten by Romanian Alexandra Nicoleta Anghel 4-4 and won the silver medal. In the quarterfinals, she won the semifinals with a 6–0 win fall over Russian-born Israeli Ilena Kratysh. After defeating Italian Dalma Caneva with a 10-0 technical superiority in this round, Tosun reached the final.[30]
Tosun won the gold medal in the women's 68 kg event at the 2023 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[31] Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu reached the semifinals by defeating Moldovan Irina Rîngaci in the second round with a 4-2 pinfall, Mexican Alejandra Rivera in the third round with a 6-0 pinfall, and Czech Adéla Hanzlíčková 8-0 in the quarterfinals. In the semifinals, she defeated her Japanese opponent Ami Ishii by 11-1 technical superiority to reach the final.[32] Tosun also earned a quota place for Turkey for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[33]
2024–present
editTosun won the gold medal at the 2024 European Wrestling Championships in Bucharest, Romania, in the women's freestyle 68 kg, defeating Ukraine's Tetiana Rizhko 5-2 in the final.[34] She had reached the final by pinning Azerbaijan's Khanum Velieva, an individual independent competing for Russia, 4-1 in the quarterfinals and defeating Czech Adéla Hanzlíčková 10-9 in the semifinals.[34][35]
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, she lost in the first round to Amit Elor of the United States, 10-2.[36][37] She went on to win one of the bronze medals in the event.[37]
References
edit- ^ "Sporcu Bilgileri - Buse Tosun". olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Tebrikler Buse" (in Turkish). İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi Gençşol ve Spor Kulübü. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Avrupa Şampiyonu Buse Tosun'a Muhteşem Tören" (in Turkish). Elegance Resort Hotel. 25 March 2016. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ "Buse Tosun elendi". Fanatik (in Turkish). 22 March 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Buse Tosun'dan altın madalya". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 5 July 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Avrupa Şampiyonası'nda altın madalya". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 20 June 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Bayan güreşçi Buse Tosun Avrupa şampiyonu oldu" (in Turkish). 21 June 2014. Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Buse Tosun, Avrupa Güreş Şampiyonası'nda bronz madalya kazandı!". Habertürk (in Turkish). 11 March 2016. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "U23 Avrupa Güreş Şampiyonası'nda 2 Altın 1 Bronz! Buse Tosun ve Evin Demirhan kimdir?". Haber 46 (in Turkish). 31 March 2016. Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "European Olympic Qualifier Zrenjanin, SR Apr 2016 - Female Wrestling - Seniors - 69 kg" (PDF). Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "Milli güreşçi Buse Tosun rakibine yenilince minderi ağlıyarak terk etti". Milliyet (in Turkish). 18 August 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ "Buse Tosun altın madalya kazandı". Habertürk (in Turkish). 7 June 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (7 June 2018). "Tosun delivers home gold at UWW Under-23 European Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "2018 European U23 Wrestling Championship" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ Iveson, Ali (16 December 2020). "All-conquering Tynybekova wins 62kg gold at UWW Individual World Cup". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 16 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ^ "2021 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ "2021 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (11 June 2021). "Adekuoroye scatters Rio 2016 medallists en route to gold at UWW Poland Open". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "2021 Poland Open Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 July 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ Burke, Patrick (7 October 2021). "Helen Louise Maroulis wins third title at Wrestling World Championships in Oslo". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ Lloyd, Owen (1 April 2022). "Ukraine record golden double at European Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ^ "2022 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "Wrestling Competition Summary" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ^ "2022 Zouhaier Sghaier Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Iran win hat-trick of wrestling golds at Islamic Solidarity Games in Konya". InsideTheGames.biz. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "2021 Islamic Solidarity Games Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- ^ "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "2023 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu, Avrupa ikincisi". iha.com.tr (in Turkish).
- ^ "2023 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "Milli güreşçi Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu dünya şampiyonu oldu".
- ^ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Paris 2024 – Wrestling" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ a b "2024 European Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2024. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu'ndan Avrupa Güreş Şampiyonası'nda altın madalya - Spor Haberleri". 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Amit Elor powers into Olympic finals at 68 kg in women’s freestyle in Paris," USA Wrestling.
- ^ a b "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
External links
edit- Buse Cavusoglu Tosun at United World Wrestling
- Buse Cavusoglu Tosun at the International Wrestling Database
- Buse Cavusoglu Tosun at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Buse Tosun at Olympics.com
- Buse Tosun at Olympedia
- Buse Tosun at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
