Dilara Lokmanhekim

Dilara Lokmanhekim (born April 18, 1994) is a Turkish female judoka competing in the lightweight (-48 kg) division.[1]

Dilara Lokmanhekim

Personal information
Nationality	Turkish
Born	(1994-04-18) April 18, 1994 Antalya, Turkey
Height	157 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight	48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country	Turkey
Sport	Judo
Event(s)	48 kg
Medal record Representing  Turkey Women's Judo IJF World Masters 2015 Rabat -48 kg IJF Grand Prix 2016 Samsun -48 kg 2015 Jeju -48 kg 2015 Abu Dhabi -48 kg 2015 Zagreb -48 kg 2015 Samsun -48 kg 2014 Baku -48 kg 2014 Tbilisi -48 kg European Championships 2016 Kazan -48 kg Continental Open 2015 Prague -48 kg 2015 Oberwart -48 kg 2014 Casablanca -48 kg 2012 Istanbul -48 kg European Championships U23 2012 Prague -48 kg World Championships U21 2014 Fort Lauderdale -48 kg European Cup Juniors 2012 Istanbul -48 kg 2011 Istanbul -48 kg European Cup U21 2014 Berlin -48 kg 2014 Paks -48 kg European Cup U20 2011 Prague -48 kg 2011 Berlin -48 kg European University Championships 2015 Reims -48 kg European Cup Cadets 2010 Szczyrk -48 kg 2010 Teplice -48 kg 2010 Antalya -48 kg 2009 Teplice -48 kg 2009 Istanbul -48 kg

Lokmanhekim was born in Antalya, Turkey on April 18, 1994. She has a younger sister.[1][2] She is a student of Physical Education and Sports College at Bülent Ecevit University in Zonguldak.[3]

She was introduced to judo in the school, and began to compete in 2005. In 2013, she was seriously injured on her knee, and underwent a surgery.[2]

She won two junior titles at the 2012 and 2014 European Championships, and another one in the under 23 category in 2012.[1] Lokmanheim became silver medalist at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Florida, USA.[2][4]

In 2015, she won the gold medal at the IJF Grand Prix held in Zagreb, Croatia.[1][2][3][5] At the European Open Prague 2015, Czech Republic, she earned a bronze medal.[6] Lokmanhekim won a bronze medal at the World Judo Masters Mohammed VI 2015 held in Rabat, Morocco.[7] She placed 7th at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.[8] At the Judo Grand-Slam Abu Dhabi 2015, she took the bronze medal.[9] She took the bronze medal at the 2015 IJF Grand Prix in Jeju, South Korea.[10][11]

She became bronze medalist at the 2016 European Judo Championships in Kazan, Russia.[12]

References

1. "Dilara Lokmanhekim - Judoka". Judo Inside. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
2. "Road To Rio–Dilara Lokmanhekim: TUR2015–BR2016". European Judo Union. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
3. "Dilara Lokmanhekim'den Bir Şampiyonluk Daha" (in Turkish). Bülent Ecevit Üniversitesi - Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Yüksekokulu. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
4. "Dilara Lokmanhekim Dünya İkincisi". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
5. "IHF Grand Prix Zagreb 2015 2015" (PDF) (in Turkish). Jıdo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
6. "European Open Prague 2015" (PDF) (in Turkish). Jıdo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
7. "World Judo Masters Mohammed VI 2015" (PDF) (in Turkish). Jıdo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
8. "European Games - European Judo Championships 2015" (PDF) (in Turkish). Jıdo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
9. "Judo Grand-Slam Abu-Dhabi 2015" (PDF) (in Turkish). Jıdo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
10. "Diara Lokmanhekim'den Bronz Madalya" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor akanlığı. 2015-11-26. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
11. "Judo Grand-Prix Jeju 2015" (PDF) (in Turkish). Jıdo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-04. Retrieved 2016-06-22.
12. "Dilara, Rio'ya yürüyor!". Fanatik (in Turkish). 2016-04-23. Retrieved 2016-06-22.