Emrah Ormanoğlu | |
Headercolor: | lightblue |
Birth Date: | 1999 |
Height: | 1.6m (05.2feet) |
Weight: | 61kg (134lb) |
Country: | Turkey |
Sport: | Amateur wrestling |
Event: | Freestyle |
Club: | Ankara ASKI |
Emrah Ormanoğlu (born 1999) is a Turkish freestyle wrestler competing in the 61 kg division. He is a member of Ankara ASKI.[1] [2]
In 2023, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's 61 kg event at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, Croatia. Emrah defeated his Israeli rival Daniel Popov with 11-1 technical superiority in the first round of the men's freestyle 61 kg category at the 2023 European Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, Croatia and reached the quarterfinals. Emrah, who faced Armenian rival Arsen Harutyunyan in the quarterfinals, was defeated 7–0, but after his opponent reached the final, he competed in the bronze medal match. In the bronze medal match, he defeated his rival Arman Eloyan, who competed for France, 2-1 and became the 3rd in Europe.[3]
His family are of Turkish Meskhetian origin.