Ferhat Pehlivan
Ferhat Pehlivan (born August 20, 1988, in Akçaabat, Trabzon Province, Turkey) is a Turkish amateur boxer competing in the light-flyweight division. The 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) tall boxer at 49 kg (108 lb) was a member of the Karnet S.K. in Akçaabat, Trabzon before he transferred to Fenerbahçe Boxing. He is coached by Altar Kalkışım. He is a student at the Atatürk University in Erzurum.
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Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Akçaabat, Trabzon Province, Turkey | August 20, 1988||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Light-flyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fenerbahçe Boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Altar Kalkışım | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won the bronze medal at the 2008 European Amateur Championships held in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
Pehlivan qualified for participation at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics (results) he won two fights before being defeated by David Ayrapetyan. At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey, he won the silver medal.
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