Süleyman Atlı
World Wrestling Championships 2021
Personal information
Native nameSüleyman Atlı
NationalityTurkish
Born (1994-07-27) 27 July 1994
Fethiye, Turkey
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
Country Turkey
SportWrestling
Weight class61 kg
EventFreestyle
ClubAnkara ASKI
Coached byYüksel Şanlı
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 Nur-Sultan 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 Budapest 57 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Bucharest57 kg
Gold medal – first place2021 Warsaw57 kg
Silver medal – second place2020 Roma57 kg
Silver medal – second place2022 Budapest61 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Zagreb 57 kg
Bronze medal – third place2017 Novi Sad 57 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 Minsk57 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Gold medal – first place2016 Istanbul57 kg
Gold medal – first place2017 Istanbul57 kg
Bronze medal – third place2018 Istanbul57 kg
Dan Kolov - Nikola Petrov Tournament
Silver medal – second place2019 Ruse57 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2018 Tbilisi57 kg
Gold medal – first place2023 Alexandria57 kg
Silver medal – second place2021 Rome61 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 Tunis61 kg
World U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place2017 Bydgoszcz57 kg
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Szombathely57 kg
World Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 Sofia50 kg
European Juniors Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 Skopje50 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

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

Year Tournament Location Result Event
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

  1. ↑ "Atli, Suleyman (TUR)". International Wrestling Database. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "Sporcu Bilgileri - Süleyman Atlı" (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
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