Selma Yagci
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Selma Yağcı is a Turkish
female boxer competing in the cruiserweight division. She is a member of the Municipality club in Denizli
, Turkey
.
She won a bronze medal
in the light heavyweight (90 kg) division at the 1st World Women's Boxing Championship
held between October 21 and 27, 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania
, USA before she fought a silver medal
in the cruiserweight (80 kg) division at the 3rd World Women's Boxing Championship
held between September 25 and October 2, 2005 in Podolsk
, Russia
. At the 5th AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship
held between November 22 and 29, 2008 in Ningbo City, China
, Selma Yağcı became a bronze medalist in her division (80 kg).
Turkish people
Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...
female boxer competing in the cruiserweight division. She is a member of the Municipality club in Denizli
Denizli
Denizli is a growing industrial city in the Southwestern part of Turkey and the eastern end of the alluvial valley formed by the river Büyük Menderes, where the plain reaches an elevation of about a hundred meters. Denizli is located in southwestern Turkey, in the country's Aegean Region.The city...
, Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
.
She won a bronze medal
Bronze medal
A bronze medal is a medal awarded to the third place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The practice of awarding bronze third place medals began at the 1904 Olympic Games in St...
in the light heavyweight (90 kg) division at the 1st World Women's Boxing Championship
2001 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2001 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by the United States from October 21 to 27 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It was the first championship.-Results:...
held between October 21 and 27, 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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, USA before she fought a silver medal
Silver medal
A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....
in the cruiserweight (80 kg) division at the 3rd World Women's Boxing Championship
2005 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships
The 2005 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by Russia from September 25 to October 2, 2005 in Podolsk...
held between September 25 and October 2, 2005 in Podolsk
Podolsk
Podolsk is an industrial city and the administrative center of Podolsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Pakhra River...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. At the 5th AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship
2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship
The 2008 AIBA Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by China from November 22 to 29, 2008 in Ningbo City...
held between November 22 and 29, 2008 in Ningbo City, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
, Selma Yağcı became a bronze medalist in her division (80 kg).
Achievements
- 2001 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships2001 Women's World Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 2001 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by the United States from October 21 to 27 2001 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It was the first championship.-Results:...
cranton}}, USA 90 kg - - 2004 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships2004 Women's European Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 3rd Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Riccione, Italy from October 3rd to 10th, 2004.This edition of the recurring competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA....
RiccioneRiccioneRiccione is a comune in the Province of Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. As of 2007 Riccione had an estimated population of 34,868.-History:...
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80 kg - - 2005 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships2005 Women's World Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 2005 Women's World Amateur Boxing Championships was an international women's boxing competition hosted by Russia from September 25 to October 2, 2005 in Podolsk...
PodolskPodolskPodolsk is an industrial city and the administrative center of Podolsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Pakhra River...
, RussiaRussiaRussia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
80 kg - - 2005 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships2005 Women's European Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 4th Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Tønsberg, Norway from May 8th to 15, 2005.This edition of the recurring competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA....
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80 kg - - 2006 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships2006 Women's European Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 5th Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Warsaw, Poland from September 4th to 10th, 2006.This edition of the recurring competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA....
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80 kg - - 2007 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships2007 Women's European Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 6th Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Vejle, Denmark from October 15th to 20th, 2007.This edition of the recurring competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA....
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80 kg - - 2007 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships2007 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 2007 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships were held in the Palais St Sauveurs in Lille, France from December 4 to 8. This was the 2nd edition of this annual competition, and was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.76 fighters representing 15...
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80 kg - - 2008 World Women's Boxing Championship NingboNingboNingbo is a seaport city of northeastern Zhejiang province, Eastern China. Holding sub-provincial administrative status, the municipality has a population of 7,605,700 inhabitants at the 2010 census whom 3,089,180 in the built up area made of 6 urban districts. It lies south of the Hangzhou Bay,...
, ChinaChinaChinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
80 kg}} - 2008 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships2008 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 2008 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships were held in the Greenbank Sports Academy in Liverpool, England from August 4 to 8. This was the 3rd edition of this annual competition, and was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA.80 fighters representing 17...
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80 kg - - 2009 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships2009 Women's European Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsThe 7th Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Mykolaiv , Ukraine from September 15th to 20th, 2009.This edition of the recurring competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EUBC....
MykolaivMykolaivMykolaiv , also known as Nikolayev , is a city in southern Ukraine, administrative center of the Mykolaiv Oblast. Mykolaiv is the main ship building center of the Black Sea, and, arguably, the whole Eastern Europe.-Name of city:...
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