Yakup Kılıç
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Boxing | |||
| World Amateur Championships | |||
| Bronze | 2007 Chicago, USA | Featherweight | |
| Mediterranean Games | |||
| Bronze | 2005 Almeira, Spain | Featherweight | |
| EU Amateur Championships | |||
| Bronze | 2007 Dublin | Featherweight | |
Yakup Kilic (Turkish: Yakup Kılıç), born on July 13, 1986, is a Turkish boxer in the featherweight (57 kg) discipline. He is member of Istanbul Fenerbahçe Boxing Club.[1]
[edit] Career
Kılıç participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain and won bronze medal.
At the European Championships 2006 he lost his first bout against Irish Eric Donovan 29:33.
At the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships held in Chicago, USA, he won a bronze medal and qualified for the 2008 Olympics. He did so by beating Arash Usmanee of Canada by a slim one point margin 20-19.[2]

