Galatasaray Judo

Galatasaray
Founded1984
LeagueTurkish Judo Championship
Based inİstanbul, Turkey
ArenaBurhan Felek Sports Complex
ColorsYellow & Red
PresidentDursun Özbek
Head coach
Ali Demir
Championships3
MascotLion
Websitegalatasaray.org

Galatasaray Judo (Turkish: Galatasaray Judo Şubesi) is the Judo section of Galatasaray S.K., a major sports club in Istanbul, Turkey. There is also a Judo school in Burhan Felek Sports Complex.[1]

Member judoka

Female judo champion Majlinda Kelmendi became the first Kosovan athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games in 2016 while a member of the Galatasaray team.

Honors

Turkish Championship

  • Turkish Judo Team Championship:
    • Winners (3) : 2011, 2012, 2013
  • 1985: 1st place, gold medalist(s)
  • 2006: 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
  • 2010 Mümine Demir (70 kg) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
  • 2010 Derya Çidem (48 kg) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Turkish Senior Championship

  • 2007: 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

İstanbul Championship

  • 2007: 1st place, gold medalist(s)

International

References

  1. ↑ Galatasaray Sports Club Judo Section
  2. ↑ Media, E. J. U. (2023-12-09). "HISTORIC VICTORY". European Judo Union. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
  3. ↑ "Galatasaray Kadın Judo Takımımız Avrupa Şampiyonu". www.galatasaray.org. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  4. ↑ Mynet. "Galatasaray Kadın Judo Takımı, Avrupa'da bronz madalya kazandı". Mynet Spor (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  5. ↑ "Galatasaray Kadın Judo Takımı Avrupa üçüncüsü oldu". www.trtspor.com.tr. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  6. ↑ "Galatasaray, Judo'da Avrupa 3'üncüsü oldu". Fotomaç. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  7. ↑ "Galatasaray Avrupa üçüncüsü". www.galatasaray.org. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  8. ↑ "Judo Takımlarımız Avrupa Ligi Şampiyonu". www.galatasaray.org. Retrieved 2023-04-17.