Yusuf Uçar

Yusuf Uçar
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1987-01-01) 1 January 1987
Sport
SportGoalball
Event
class B1
Clubİstanbul Visually Impaired People Sports Club
Coached byZafer Adem
Medal record
Goalball
Representing  Turkey
Paralympics
Bronze medal – third place2012 Londonteam
IBSA World Championships and Games
Silver medal – second place2011 Antalyateam
IBSA European Goalball Championship
Bronze medal – third place2010 Assensteam
Gold medal – first place2007 Turkeyteam
Silver medal – second place2006 Bulgariateam
Updated on 8 September 2012

Yusuf Uçar (born 1 January 1987, in Reyhanlı, Hatay Province, Turkey) is a Turkish national goalball player of class B1 and Paralympian.[1]

Sporting career

A member of İstanbul Visually Impaired People Sports Club, Uçar played in Turkey's national team at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, which became bronze medalist.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Turkey
2005 IBSA World Junior Goalball Championship United States 3rd team
2006 IBSA European Goalball Championship Bulgaria 2nd team
2007 IBSA European Goalball Championship Turkey 1st team
2010 IBSA European Goalball Championship Assens, Denmark 3rd team[2]
2011 IBSA World Championships and Games Antalya, Turkey 2nd team
Goalball UK Elite Tournament Sheffield, United Kingdom 1st team
2012 Summer Paralympics London, United Kingdom 3rd national team

References

  1. ↑ "Sporcular / Goalbol-Yusuf Uçar" (in Turkish). GSB. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. ↑ Yanev, Ivan (10 September 2008). "European Goalball Championship, Assens, Denmark 19-24.10.2010". S.C.I. Vitosha. Retrieved 4 September 2012.