Besra Duman

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Besra Duman
Personal information
Born (2001-01-10) 10 January 2001 (age 23)
Özalp, Van, Turkey
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportParalympic powerlifting
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 55 kg
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tbilisi 55 kg

Besra Duman (born 10 January 2001)[1] is a Turkish Paralympic powerlifter. She won the bronze medal in the women's 55 kg at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[1][2] A few months later, she won the silver medal in her event at the 2021 World Para Powerlifting Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Duman, Besra". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 11 September 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Tbilisi 2021: Amalia Perez and Sherif Osman cement legendary status". Paralympic.org. 30 November 2021. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  4. ^ Morgan, Liam (30 November 2021). "Paralympic gold medallist Shevchuk stars at World Para Powerlifting Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 30 November 2021.

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