Hülya Şenyurt (born 10 November 1973 in Ordu) is a Turkish female judoka. She won a bronze medal in Judo (women's under 48 kg) in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] She became Turkey's first female and youngest Olympic medalist.

Between 1989 and 1992, Hülya Şenyurt was successful at Balkan and European Junior's Judo Championships.

Achievements

  • 1989 Balkan Juniors Judo Championships in İzmir, Turkey – bronze
  • 1990 European Juniors Judo Championships in İzmir, Turkey – gold
  • 1991 European Juniors Judo Championships – silver
  • 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain – bronze

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hülya Şenyurt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.


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