Ali Can Özcan Explained
| Ali Can Özcan |
| Birth Date: | 2001 6, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Karabük, Turkey |
| Sport: | Para taekwondo |
| Disability Class: | K44[1] |
| Weight Class: | 58 kg |
Ali Can Özcan (born 29 June 2001)[2] [3] is a Turkish paralympic taekwondo practitioner.
Career
He competed at the 2022 European Taekwondo Championships, winning the gold medal in the K44 men's -58 kg event.[4] [5]
He won a silver medal for Turkey at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, losing to Asaf Yasur of Israel 19-12 in the final of the men’s -58kg weight class.[6]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Türkiye, para yüzme ve para tekvandoda çıkışını sürdürmeye çalışacak. Anadolu Agency. 25 August 2024. 25 August 2024. Erkhan. Tiryaki. Turkish.
- Web site: Para tekvandocu Alican Özcan, Paris'te altın madalya hedefliyor. Gazete Duvar. 26 May 2024. 25 August 2024. Turkish.
- Web site: Yanlışlıkla Başladığı Para Tekvando Hayatını Değiştirdi: Alican Özcan'ın Paris 2024 Hedefi Altın Madalya. Memletket. 15 July 2024. 25 August 2024. Turkish.
- Web site: Medalist By Weight Category: 2022 European Senior Championships. 2022 European Taekwondo Championships. 25 August 2024.
- https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024-paralympics/athlete/ali-can-ozcan_2004030
- https://www.thejc.com/news/israel/israeli-paralympics-athlete-wins-gold-medal-in-taekwondo-l123xcpz "Israeli Paralympics athlete wins gold medal in taekwondo,"
