Süleyman Atlı

Turkish freestyle wrestler (born 1994)

Süleyman Atlı

World Wrestling Championships 2021

Personal information
Native name| Süleyman Atlı
Nationality| Turkish
Born|  (1994-07-27) 27 July 1994 (age 29)
Fethiye, Turkey
Height| 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
Country|  Turkey
Sport| Wrestling
Weight class| 61 kg
Event| Freestyle
Club| Ankara ASKI
Coached by| Yüksel Şanlı

Medal record

Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
| 2019 Nur-Sultan | 57 kg
| 2018 Budapest | 57 kg
European Championships
| 2019 Bucharest | 57 kg
| 2021 Warsaw | 57 kg
| 2020 Roma | 57 kg
| 2022 Budapest | 61 kg
|  2023 Zagreb | 57 kg
| 2017 Novi Sad | 57 kg
European Games
| 2019 Minsk | 57 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
| 2016 Istanbul | 57 kg
| 2017 Istanbul | 57 kg
| 2018 Istanbul | 57 kg
Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament
| 2019 Ruse | 57 kg
Grand Prix
| 2018 Tbilisi | 57 kg
| 2023 Alexandria | 57 kg
| 2021 Rome | 61 kg
| 2022 Tunis | 61 kg
World U23 Championships
| 2017 Bydgoszcz | 57 kg
European U23 Championships
| 2017 Szombathely | 57 kg
World Juniors Championships
| 2013 Sofia | 50 kg
European Juniors Championships
| 2013 Skopje | 50 kg

Süleyman Atlı (born 27 July 1994 in Fethiye) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 61 kg division.[1] He is a member of Ankara ASKI.[2]

## Career[edit]

He won the gold medal in the 57 kg event at the 2016 Yasar Dogu Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey - Süleyman Atli defeated the European champion Giorgi Edisherashvili of Azerbaijan 15-4 in the semifinal round and beat Tsogtbaatar Damdinbazar of Mongolia in the final round.

He earned a quota spot for the 2016 Summer Olympics with his first-place performance at the 2016 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 held in Istanbul, Turkey.[3]

Atlı became bronze medalist at the 2017 European Wrestling Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia.[4] In 2021, he won the silver medal in the 61 kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome, Italy.[5]

He won the silver medal in the 61 kg event at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[6] He competed in the 61 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.

In 2023, he won the silver in the men's 57 kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia. Starting the championship from the quarterfinals, Süleyman Atlı defeated his Bulgarian rival Georgi Valentinov Vangelov 5-4 and advanced to the semifinals. Süleyman Atlı, who faced Roberti Dingashvili in the semifinals, defeated his Georgian opponent 13-1 and reached the final. In the final, he lost to Aliabbas Rzazade of Azerbaijan 12-2 and won the silver medal.[7]

## Achievements[edit]

Year  | Tournament  | Location  | Result  | Event

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2017  | European Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia  | 3rd  | Freestyle 57 kg
2018  | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary  | 3rd  | Freestyle 57 kg
2019  | European Championships | Bucharest, Romania  | 1st  | Freestyle 57 kg
World Championships | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan  | 2nd  | Freestyle 57 kg
European Games | Minsk, Belarus  | 3rd  | Freestyle 57 kg
2020  | European Championships | Rome, Italy  | 2nd  | Freestyle 57 kg
2021  | European Championships | Warsaw, Poland  | 1st  | Freestyle 57 kg
2022  | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary  | 2nd  | Freestyle 61 kg
2023  | European Championships | Zagreb, Croatia  | 2nd  | Freestyle 57 kg

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Atli, Suleyman (TUR)". International Wrestling Database. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
2. ^ "Sporcu Bilgileri - Süleyman Atlı". olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
3. ^ "Süleyman Atlı Rio vizesi aldı". Habertürk (in Turkish). 8 May 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
4. ^ "Süleyman Atlı'dan bronz madalya!". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2 May 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
5. ^ "Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 March 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
6. ^ Pavitt, Michael (30 March 2022). "Amine becomes first San Marino gold medallist at European Wrestling Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
7. ^ https://www.trtspor.com.tr/haber/diger-sporlar/gures/suleyman-atlidan-gumus-madalya-273689.html

## External links[edit]

* Suleyman Atli at United World Wrestling
* Süleyman Atlı at the International Wrestling Database (alternate link)
* Süleyman Atlı at Olympics.com
* Süleyman Atlı at Olympedia
* Süleyman Atlı at the Turkish National Olympic Committee

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European Champions in freestyle bantamweight (57 kg)

* 1929:  Piet Mollin (BEL)
* 1930:  Piet Mollin (BEL)
* 1931:  Ödön Zombori (HUN)
* 1933:  Ödön Zombori (HUN)
* 1934:  Márton Lőrincz (HUN)
* 1935:  Marcello Nizzola (ITA)
* 1937:  Jakob Brendel (GER)
* 1946:  Lajos Bencze (HUN)
* 1949:  Nasuh Akar (TUR)
* 1966:  Aydın İbrahimov (URS)
* 1967:  Hasan Sevinç (TUR)
* 1968:  Ali Aliyev (URS)
* 1969:  Yancho Patrikov (BUL)
* 1970:  Ivan Shavov (BUL)
* 1972:  Ivan Kuleshov (URS)
* 1973:  Kirkor Leonov (BUL)
* 1974:  Pano Shelev (BUL)
* 1975:  Vladimir Yumin (URS)
* 1976:  Vladimir Yumin (URS)
* 1977:  Oleg Alekseyev (URS)
* 1978:  Buzay İbragimov (URS)
* 1979:  Sergey Beloglazov (URS)
* 1980:  Gurgen Bagdasaryan (URS)
* 1981:  Stefan Ivanov (BUL)
* 1982:  Sergey Beloglazov (URS)
* 1983:  Stefan Ivanov (BUL)
* 1984:  Sergey Beloglazov (URS)
* 1985:  Stefan Ivanov (BUL)
* 1986:  Georgi Kalchev (BUL)
* 1987:  Sergey Beloglazov (URS)
* 1988:  Sergey Beloglazov (URS)
* 1989:  Ahmet Ak (TUR)
* 1990:  Rumen Pavlov (BUL)
* 1991:  Bagavdin Umakhanov (URS)
* 1992:  Bagavdin Umakhanov (CIS)
* 1993:  Remzi Musaoğlu (TUR)
* 1994:  Anushavan Sahakyan (ARM)
* 1995:  Aslanbek Fidarov (UKR)
* 1996:  Serafim Barzakov (BUL)
* 1997:  David Pogosian (GEO)
* 1998:  David Pogosian (GEO)
* 1999:  Harun Doğan (TUR)
* 2000:  Murad Ramazanov (RUS)
* 2001:  Zsolt Bankuti (HUN)
* 2002:  Nazim Alidjanov (AZE)
* 2003:  Namig Abdullayev (AZE)
* 2004:  Martin Berberyan (ARM)
* 2005:  Ghenadie Tulbea (MDA)
* 2006:  Oleksandr Zakharuk (UKR)
* 2007:  Besik Kudukhov (RUS)
* 2008:  Djamal Otarsultanov (RUS)
* 2009:  Nariman Israpilov (RUS)
* 2010:  Mahmud Magomedov (AZE)
* 2011:  Djamal Otarsultanov (RUS)
* 2012:  Djamal Otarsultanov (RUS)
* 2013:  Giorgi Edisherashvili (GEO)
* 2014:  Vladimer Khinchegashvili (GEO)
* 2015:  Viktor Lebedev (RUS)
* 2016:  Gadzhimurad Rashidov (RUS)
* 2017:  Giorgi Edisherashvili (AZE)
* 2018:  Giorgi Edisherashvili (AZE)
* 2019:  Süleyman Atlı (TUR)
* 2020:  Azamat Tuskaev (RUS)
* 2021:  Süleyman Atlı (TUR)
* 2022:  Vladimir Egorov (MKD)
* 2023:  Aliabbas Rzazade (AZE)

* 56 kg: 1929–1937
* 57 kg: 1946–1996
* 58 kg: 1997–2001
* 55 kg: 2002–2013
* 57 kg: 2014–present

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*[BEL]: Belgium
*[HUN]: Hungary
*[ITA]: Italy
*[GER]: Germany
*[TUR]: Turkey
*[URS]: Soviet Union
*[BUL]: Bulgaria
*[CIS]: CIS
*[ARM]: Armenia
*[UKR]: Ukraine
*[GEO]: Georgia
*[RUS]: Russia
*[AZE]: Azerbaijan
*[MDA]: Moldova
*[MKD]: North Macedonia