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Bünyamin Sudaş

Bünyamin Sudaş
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1975-08-23) August 23, 1975
Erzincan Province, Turkey
Height1.76 m (5.8 ft)
Weight104 kg (229 lb)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Weight class–105 kg
ClubASKI Sports Club
Coached byRaif Özel, Muharrem Süleymanoğlu
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2001 Antalya 105 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Vancouver 105 kg
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Antalya 105 kg
Silver medal – second place 2005 Sofia 105 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1999 A Coruña 94 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sofia 94 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1997 Bari 91 kg S
Gold medal – first place 1997 Bari 91 kg C
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almería 105 kg C
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería 105 kg S
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pescara 105 kg S
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pescara 105 kg C

Bünyamin Sudaş (born 23 August 1975)[1] is a Turkish Olympic weightlifter who competed in the –105 kg category.

He represented Turkey at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics, winning multiple medals at the World Weightlifting Championships, European Weightlifting Championships, and Mediterranean Games.

Early life

Sudaş was born in Ekmekli village, Erzincan Province, Turkey. After finishing high school, he studied physical education and sports at Gazi University in Ankara.[1]

Career

Bünyamin Sudaş competed internationally throughout the late 1990s and 2000s. He was a member of the ASKI Sports Club in Ankara, where he was coached by Raif Özel and Muharrem Süleymanoğlu.[2]

Major results

Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank
1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 Rank
Olympic Games
2000 Australia Sydney, Australia –94 kg 175 177.5 180 8 210 215 217.5 7 392.5 7
2008 China Beijing, China –105 kg 160 166 170 14 205 207 210 14 373 14
World Weightlifting Championships
2001 Turkey Antalya, Turkey –105 kg 190 195 200 2 230 235 — 2 420 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2003 Canada Vancouver, Canada –105 kg 185 190 195 3 225 230 — 3 415 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
European Weightlifting Championships
1999 Spain A Coruña, Spain –94 kg 170 175 — 3 215 220 — 3 390 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2000 Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria –94 kg 172.5 175 — 3 215 217.5 — 3 392.5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2002 Turkey Antalya, Turkey –105 kg 180 182.5 185 2 230 232.5 — 2 417.5 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2005 Bulgaria Sofia, Bulgaria –105 kg 180 182.5 185 2 225 227.5 — 2 410 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Mediterranean Games
1997 Italy Bari, Italy –91 kg 160 165 — 1st place, gold medalist(s) 200 205 — 1st place, gold medalist(s) 370 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2005 Spain Almería, Spain –105 kg 175 178 — 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 220 226 — 1st place, gold medalist(s) 404 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2009 Italy Pescara, Italy –105 kg 168 170 — 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 210 212 — 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 382 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ a b "Bünyamin Sudaş" (in Turkish). Erzincan Ekmekli Köyü. 2 February 2009. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
  2. ^ "2008 Beijing Olympics – Turkish Weightlifting Team" (in Turkish). Blogcu. 13 August 2008. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
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