Tuba Yakan
BornTuba Yenen
(1991-01-08) January 8, 1991
ResidenceKocaeli
NationalityTurkish
Height161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb; 8 st 5 lb)
Division55 kg
StyleKarate Kumite
TeamKocaeli BB Kağıt SK
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Turkey
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 BudapestKumite 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place2012 ParisTeam kumite
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2012 AdejeTeam kumite
Gold medal – first place2013 BudapestKumite 55 kg
Gold medal – first place2014 TampereTeam kumite
Gold medal – first place2017 İzmitKumite 55 kg
Silver medal – second place2015 IstanbulKumite 55 kg
Silver medal – second place2017 İzmitTeam kumite
Silver medal – second place2019 GuadalajaraKumite 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place2015 IstanbulTeam kumite
Bronze medal – third place2018 Novi SadKumite 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place2023 GuadalajaraKumite 55 kg
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 KrakowKumite 55 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2013 MersinKumite 55 kg
Gold medal – first place2018 TarragonaKumite 55 kg
Bronze medal – third place2022 OranKumite 55 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 KonyaKumite 55 kg

Tuba Yenen Yakan (born Yenen on January 8, 1991) is a European champion Turkish female karateka competing in the kumite 55 kg division.[1] She is a member of Kocaeli BB Kağıt SK.[2] She won the gold medal in the women's 55 kg event at the 2023 World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[3]

Born Tuba Yenen on January 8, 1991, she is married to national karateka Mehmet Yakan.[2]

Achievements

2015
2017

References

  1. "Tuba Yakan". Karate News. 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2017-05-12.
  2. 1 2 3 "Yakan Çiftinden İki Gümüş Madalya". Sanal Kocaeli (in Turkish). 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2017-05-12.
  3. "2023 World Karate Championships Results Book". Sportdata.org. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  4. "Tuba Yakan Türkiye'yi duygulandırdı". CNN Türk. 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2017-05-12.


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