Ali Can Özcan (born 2000/2001)[2][3][a] is a Turkish paralympic taekwondo practitioner. He competed at the 2022 European Taekwondo Championships, winning the gold medal in the K44 men's -58 kg event.[4] He also 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.[5]
![]() Özcan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 2000 or 2001 (age 24–25) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Para taekwondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | K44[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 58 kg[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Notes
edit- ↑ Özcan is currently 23 years old in 2024
References
edit- 1 2 Tiryaki, Erkhan (25 August 2024). "Türkiye, para yüzme ve para tekvandoda çıkışını sürdürmeye çalışacak". Anadolu Agency (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 25 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ↑ "Para tekvandocu Alican Özcan, Paris'te altın madalya hedefliyor". Gazete Duvar (in Turkish). 26 May 2024. Archived from the original on 26 May 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ↑ "Yanlışlıkla Başladığı Para Tekvando Hayatını Değiştirdi: Alican Özcan'ın Paris 2024 Hedefi Altın Madalya". Memletket (in Turkish). 15 July 2024. Archived from the original on 15 July 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ↑ "Medalist By Weight Category: 2022 European Senior Championships" (PDF). 2022 European Taekwondo Championships. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ↑ "Israeli Paralympics athlete wins gold medal in taekwondo," Archived 2024-09-02 at the Wayback Machine The Jewish Chronicle.
