Erol Bilgin

Erol Bilgin (born February 20, 1987 in Kütahya, Turkey)[1] is a Turkish European champion in weightlifting competing in the 62 kg division.

Erol Bilgin
Personal information
NationalityTurkish
Born (1987-02-20) February 20, 1987
Kütahya, Turkey
Height1.58 m (5.2 ft)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportWeightlifting
Event(s)–62 kg
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
2010 Antalya–62 kg
European Championships
2009 Bucharest–62 kg
2010 Minsk–62 kg
2005 Sofia–62 kg
2008 Lignano Sabbiadoro62 kg
2007 Strasbourg–62 kg
Mediterranean Games
2018 Tarragona 62 kg Snatch
2018 Tarragona 62 kg Clean & Jerk
World University Championships
2006 Izmir–62 kg
World Junior Championships
2004 Minsk–56 kg
European Junior Championships
2004 Burgas–56 kg
European Youth 17 Championships
2004 Stavanger–56 kg
European Under 16 Championships
2002 Villeneuve-Loubet–45 kg

Career

He was born in the western Anatolian city of Kütahya. Bilgin started weightlifting in 1998 at the Kütahya Gençlik Merkezi S.K. Two years later, he transferred to Tarım Kredi S.K. He is coached by Hilmi Pekünlü.[1]

Bilgin is 1.57 m (5.2 ft) tall and weighs 62 kg (137 lb).[2]

Achievements

World Championships

RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
3–62 kg143.0171.0314.0Antalya, TURSeptember 19, 2010

European Championships

RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
1–62 kg139.0165.0304.0Minsk, BLRApril 2–11, 2010[3]
1–62 kg133.0160.0293.0Bucharest, ROMApril 3–12, 2009
2–62 kg135.0160.0295.0Lignano Sabbiadoro, ITAApril 11–20, 2008
3–62 kg128.0158.0276.0Strasbourg, FRAApril 14–22, 2007[4]
2–56 kg120.0145.0265.0Sofia, BULApril 19–25, 2005

University World Championships

RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
2–62 kg125.0160.0285.0Izmir, TURJun 30-Jul 2, 2006

World Junior Championships

RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
2–56 kg115.0135.0250.0Minsk, BELMay 24–30, 2004

European Junior Championships

RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
1–56 kg112.5145.0257.5Burgas, BULSep 20-26, 2004

European Youth 17 Championships

RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
1–56 kg110.0 ER135.0245.0 ERStavanger, NORJul 26-Aug 1, 2004

European Under 16 Championships

RankDisciplineSnatchClean&JerkTotalPlaceDate
1–45 kg77.5 ER102.5 ER180.0 ERVilleneuve-Loubet, FRAAug 22-26, 2004

[1][5]

ER: European Record

World rank

Bilgin ranked 12th in the world list as of 2008, sharing the place with Antoniu Buci from Romania, with his result of 295 kg in total achieved at the 2008 European Weightlifting Championships held in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy.[6]

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References
  1. "Erol Bilgin Özgeçmiş" (in Turkish). Governorate of Kütahya official website. Archived from the original on 2007-08-10. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
  2. "2008 Beijing Summer Olympics-Athletes-Erol Bilgin". NBC Olympics. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
  3. "European Senior Weightlifting Championships 2010" (PDF). European Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 2010-04-09.
  4. "Journée du 18 avril 2007-Tous les résultats de cette journée (6 pages)-Championnats d'Europe d'Haltérophilie" (PDF) (in French). Eurosport. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
  5. "Competitions". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved April 12, 2009.
  6. "2008 Annunal World Ranking". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved April 12, 2009.


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