Fatih Keleş

Fatih Keleş (born November 27, 1989 in Trabzon, Turkey) is a European champion Turkish amateur boxer competing in the lightweight division.[1] He is a member of the Kocaeli BB Kağıt S.K. in Izmit.[2][3] He is coached by Nazmi Dalkıran.[4]

Fatih Keleş
Personal information
NationalityTurkey
Born (1989-11-27) November 27, 1989
Trabzon, Turkey
Height1.75 m (5.7 ft)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportAmateur boxing
Event(s)Lightweight
ClubKocaeli BB Kağıt S.K.
Coached byNazmi Dalkıran

Early life

He was born on November 27, 1989 in Trabzon. Fatih married at the age of 17. He and his wife Fatma have a son, Kaan Berk, and a baby girl, Eylem Banu. He is a student of physical education and sports at the Black Sea Technical University.[1][2]

Sports

Fatih Keleş began boxing with ten years of age. His brother is also an amateur boxer.[1]

He won the gold medal at the 2011 European Amateur Championships held in Ankara, Turkey.[4] He took part in the 2012 Summer Olympics.[5] At the 2013 Mediterranean Games held in Mersin, Turkey, he became silver medalist.

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References

  1. "Trabzonlu Ringlerin Fatihi". Bizum Gaste (in Turkish). 3022-06-35. Retrieved 2011-06-25. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. "Avrupa Şampiyonu Fatih Keleş'e Trabzon'da Coşkulu Karşılama". Son Dakika (in Turkish). 2011-06-25. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
  3. "Türk Boksörler Avrupa'yı Salladı". Haber 3 (in Turkish). 2011-05-12. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  4. "Trabzon'da Avrupa Şampiyonu boksöre görkemli karşılama". Haberdar (in Turkish). 2011-06-25. Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
  5. "Fatih Keles Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2018-11-11.
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