YILDIRIM Rukiye

Date of Birth: 12 Feb 1991

Age: 30

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.66/5'5''

Place of birth: ANKARA

Birth Country:

Turkey

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Taekwondo	Women -49kg	5

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women -49kg Round of 16 #116 TUR YILDIRIM RYILDIRIM Rukiye 21 PTF EGY ABDELSALAM NABDELSALAM Nour 20	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women -49kg Quarterfinal #124 COL RAMIREZ VARGAS ARAMIREZ VARGAS Andrea 30 TUR YILDIRIM RYILDIRIM Rukiye 31 PTF	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women -49kg Semifinal #128 ESP CEREZO IGLESIAS ACEREZO IGLESIAS Adriana 39 PTF TUR YILDIRIM RYILDIRIM Rukiye 19	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall A	Women -49kg Bronze Medal Contests #139 TUR YILDIRIM RYILDIRIM Rukiye 22 ISR SEMBERG ASEMBERG Abishag 27 PTF	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	-49kg	2019	Manchester, GBR
3	-46kg	2011	Gyeongju, KOR
Quarterfinal	-49kg	2013	Puebla, MEX
3rd Round	-46kg	2017	Muju, KOR
3rd Round	-49kg	2015	Chelyabinsk, RUS
3rd Round	-46kg	2009	Copenhagen, DEN

European Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	-49kg	2019	Bari, ITA
1	-46kg	2018	Kazan, RUS
Quarterfinal	-46kg	2021	Sofia, BUL

Grand Prix Final

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	-49kg	2019	Moscow, RUS
4	-49kg	2018	Fujairah, UAE
4	-49kg	2017	Abidjan, CIV
Last 16	-49kg	2016	Baku, AZE

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	-49kg	2018	Taoyuan, TPE
3	-49kg	2017	London, GBR
3	-49kg	2017	Rabat, MAR
Quarterfinal	-49kg	2019	Sofia, BUL
Quarterfinal	-49kg	2019	Chiba, JPN
Quarterfinal	-49kg	2019	Rome, ITA
Quarterfinal	-49kg	2018	Manchester, GBR
Quarterfinal	-49kg	2017	Moscow, RUS
Round 2	-49kg	2018	Moscow, RUS
2nd Round	-49kg	2018	Rome, ITA

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Ali Sahin [national], TUR

She took up the sport in 2002 at Kanka Taekwondo Sports Club in Ankara, Turkey. (azonceoldu.com, 10 May 2018)

"I wanted to be involved in sport from a young age." (adanapost.com, 11 Nov 2019)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 04 Feb 2020)

Philosophy:

"Working hard and having a willingness to succeed brought me everything I have." (adanapost.com, 11 Nov 2019)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event
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