Dilara Bozan

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Dilara Bozan
Personal information
Born (1997-03-28) 28 March 1997 (age 27)
Iğdır, Turkey
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportKarate
Events
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Linz Team kata
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Madrid Team kata
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Individual kata
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Istanbul Team kata
Silver medal – second place 2015 Istanbul Individual kata
Silver medal – second place 2021 Poreč Individual kata
Silver medal – second place 2022 Gaziantep Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Tampere Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montpellier Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montpellier Team kata
Bronze medal – third place 2017 İzmit Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2017 İzmit Team kata
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Novi Sad Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Novi Sad Team kata
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Guadalajara Individual kata
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Guadalajara Individual kata
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku Individual kata
Gold medal – first place 2021 Konya Individual kata

Dilara Bozan (born 28 March 1997)[1] is a Turkish karateka. She is a two-time gold medalist in the women's individual kata event at the Islamic Solidarity Games. She is also a nine-time medalist in this event at the European Karate Championships.

Career[edit]

Bozan won the bronze medal in the women's kata event at the 2015 European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.[2] She won the gold medal in the women's individual kata event at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

At the 2018 European Karate Championships held in Novi Sad, Serbia, she won one of the bronze medals in both the individual and team kata events.[3] In the same year, she also competed in the women's individual kata event at the 2018 World Karate Championships held in Madrid, Spain.[4]

In 2019, Bozan represented Turkey at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus and she won one of the bronze medals in the women's individual kata event.[5][6] In 2019, she also competed in the women's individual kata event at the 2019 World Beach Games held in Doha, Qatar without winning a medal.[7]

In 2021, Bozan won the silver medal in her event at the European Karate Championships held in Poreč, Croatia.[8][9] She qualified at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Paris, France to represent Turkey at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[10][11]

Bozan won the silver medal in the women's individual kata event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in Gaziantep, Turkey.[12][13] She won the gold medal in the women's individual kata event at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Konya, Turkey.

Bozan won one of the bronze medals in the women's individual kata event at the 2023 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain. She lost her bronze medal match in the women's individual kata event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[14]

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2014 European Championships Tampere, Finland 3rd Individual kata
2015 European Championships Istanbul, Turkey 2nd Individual kata
1st Team kata
European Games Baku, Azerbaijan 3rd Individual kata
2016 European Championships Montpellier, France 3rd Individual kata
3rd Team kata
World Championships Linz, Austria 3rd Team kata
2017 European Championships İzmit, Turkey 3rd Individual kata
3rd Team kata
Islamic Solidarity Games Baku, Azerbaijan 1st Individual kata
2018 European Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 3rd Individual kata
3rd Team kata
World Championships Madrid, Spain 3rd Team kata
2019 European Championships Guadalajara, Spain 3rd Individual kata
European Games Minsk, Belarus 3rd Individual kata
2021 European Championships Poreč, Croatia 2nd Individual kata
2022 European Championships Gaziantep, Turkey 2nd Individual kata
Islamic Solidarity Games Konya, Turkey 1st Individual kata
2023 European Championships Guadalajara, Spain 3rd Individual kata

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dilara Bozan". Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. ^ Etchells, Daniel (14 June 2015). "Azerbaijan top Baku 2015 karate medal standings after two more golds". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  3. ^ "2018 European Karate Championships" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 April 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Results Book" (PDF). 2018 World Karate Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  5. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (29 June 2019). "Spain take three golds on opening day of karate competition at Minsk 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Karate Medalists" (PDF). 2019 European Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2019 World Beach Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  8. ^ Houston, Michael (22 May 2021). "Sánchez wins sixth consecutive kata title at European Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  9. ^ "2021 European Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  10. ^ Rowbottom, Mike (11 June 2021). "Emotions run high as first nine earn Tokyo 2020 debut places at WKF final qualifier in Paris". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  11. ^ "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  12. ^ Sankar, Vimal (28 May 2022). "Sánchez reigns supreme, men shine for Turkey at European Karate Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  13. ^ "2022 European Karate Championships Results Book". ucarecdn.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  14. ^ "2023 World Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.

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