Nur Tatar Askari (born 16 August 1992) is a Turkish female taekwondo practitioner. She is a World and European champion, competing in the feather, light and welterweight divisions.[1] She is of Kurdish descent.[2]
She was a member of the TSE Sports Club in Ankara before she transferred to Ankara İller Bankası. She is coached by Cüneyt Gülçek.[3][4]
Nur Tatar won her first medal at the age of 15. She won twice the European Junior Taekwondo Championships, and reached to gold medals in A-class tournaments in Europe.[3] She won the silver medal at the 2010 European Taekwondo Championships held in Saint Petersburg, Russia.[5]
She qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics[6] where she won the silver medal at 67 kg.[7] At the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey she became gold medalist.[8] She qualified again for olympics at 2016
She got married in 2017 to a former member of Iranian national taekwondo team Mehran Askari.[9]
Tournament record
| Year | Event | Location | G-Rank | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sweden Open |  Stockholm |
G-1 | 3rd |
| 2021 | European Championships |  Sofia |
G-4 | 3rd |
| 2020 | Fujairah Open |  Fujairah |
G-1 | 1st |
| 2019 | World Championships |  Manchester |
G-12 | 2nd |
| Grand Prix | Sofia |
G-4 | 3rd | |
| Extra European Championships |  Bari |
G-4 | 3rd | |
| Spanish Open |  Castellon |
G-1 | 1st | |
| 2018 | Grand Slam |  Wuxi |
G-12 | 2nd |
| European Championships |  Kazan |
G-4 | 2nd | |
| Grand Prix | Fujairah |
G-8 | 1st | |
| Grand Prix | Manchester |
G-4 | 3rd | |
| Grand Slam - Qualification | Wuxi |
G-4 | 2nd | |
| Spanish Open | Alicante |
G-1 | 1st | |
| 2017 | World Championships |  Muju |
G-12 | 1st |
| Grand Prix |  Rabat |
G-4 | 1st | |
| Grand Prix | Moscow |
G-4 | 2nd | |
| Turkish Open |  Antalya |
G-1 | 1st | |
| Slovenia Open |  Hamburg |
G-1 | 1st | |
| WT Presidents Cup - Europe |  Athen |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| 2016 | Olympic Games |  Rio de Janeiro |
G-20 | 3rd |
| European Championships |  Montreaux |
G-4 | 2nd | |
| European Clubs Championships | Antalya |
G-1 | 1st | |
| Turkish Open | Antalya |
G-1 | 1st | |
| Dutch Open |  Eindhoven |
G-1 | 1st | |
| WT Presidents Cup - Europe | Bonn |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| Luxembourg Open |  Luxembourg |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| 2015 | World Championships | Chelyabinsk |
G-12 | 2nd |
| Grand Prix |  Mexico City |
G-8 | 2nd | |
| Grand Prix | Manchester |
G-4 | 2nd | |
| Grand Prix | Samsun |
G-4 | 3rd | |
| European Games |  Baku |
G-4 | 3rd | |
| Universiade | Gwangju |
G-2 | 3rd | |
| Croatia Open |  Zagreb |
G-1 | 1st | |
| Ukraine Open |  Kharkiv |
G-1 | 1st | |
| Moldova Open |  Chișinău |
G-1 | 2nd | |
| Kazakhstan Open |  Almaty |
G-1 | 2nd | |
| European Clubs Championships | Antalya |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| Greece Open | Thessaloniki |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| 2014 | European Championships | Baku |
G-4 | 3rd |
| Grand Prix | Manchester |
G-4 | 3rd | |
| Dutch Open | Eindhoven |
G-1 | 2nd | |
| Trelleborg Open | Trelleborg |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| Ukraine Open | Kharkiv |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| 2013 | Dutch Open | Eindhoven |
G-1 | 1st |
| Spanish Open | Alicante |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London |
G-20 | 2nd |
| European Championships | Manchester |
G-4 | 1st | |
| Olympic Games qualification Europe | Kazan |
G-4 | 1st | |
| German Open | Hamburg |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| 2011 | German Open | Hamburg |
G-1 | 1st |
| Trelleborg Open | Trelleborg |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| 2010 | European Championships | Saint Petersburg |
G-4 | 2nd |
| European U-21 Championships | Kharkiv |
G-4 | 1st | |
| Dutch Open | Eindhoven |
G-1 | 1st | |
| 2009 | European U-21 Championships | Vigo |
G-4 | 1st |
| European Junior Championships | Trelleborg |
G-4 | 1st | |
| Spanish Open | Alicante |
G-1 | 3rd | |
| 2008 | Belgian Open |  Herentals |
G-1 | 1st |
| 2007 | European Junior Championships | Baku |
G-1 | 3rd |
References
- ^ "Tatar, Nur". Taekwondo Data. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
- ^ "Kürt'üm, ay yıldızlı bayrağı gururla taşıyorum". Sporaktif.com.tr (in Turkish). 21 August 2012. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ^ a b "Nur Tatar". Herbalife Sports. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
- ^ Güli Adnan (13 November 2009). "Vali Karaloğlu, Nur Tatar'ı altınla ödüllendirdi". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Retrieved 7 April 2012.
- ^ "European Taekwondo Union". Archived from the original on 19 November 2011.
- ^ "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatklarında-Tekvando-Nur Tatar" (in Turkish). GSB. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ "Women's -67kg - Olympic Taekwondo". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ^ "Nur Tatar'dan altın madalya". CNN Türk (in Turkish). 22 June 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ^ "Nur Tatar, Mehran Askari ile evlendi! | Spor Haberleri". www.haberturk.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017.
External links
- Nur Tatar at TaekwondoData.com
- Nur Tatar at Olympics.com
- Nur Tatar at Olympedia
- Nur Tatar at the Turkish Olympic Committee's Olimpedya
- Nur Tatar at the Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi (in Turkish)
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