İbrahim Çolak (gymnast)

İbrahim Çolak (born (1995-01-07)7 January 1995) is a Turkish male artistic gymnast, representing his nation at international competitions.

İbrahim Çolak
Country represented Turkey
Born (1995-01-07) 7 January 1995
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
(Turkey national team)
Years on national team2012-

At the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey, Çolak won the silver medal, his country's first medal in the Mediterranean Games.[1] He competed at world championships, including the 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Nanning, China.[2] He won the bronze medal in the rings event at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan.[3] Çolak became silver medalist in the still rings event at the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow, Scotland.[4] He captured the gold medal in the 2018 Mediterranean Games in Tarragona, Spain.[5] In the 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships held in Stuttgart, Germany, he won the gold medal in still rings, the first gold and first medal for Turkey in world championships.[6][7]

References

  1. Oktay, Emrah (24 June 2013). "Cimnastikte tarihi madalya". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  2. "2014 World Gymnastics Championships athletes - Ibrahim Colak". longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. "Jimnastikte İbrahim Çolak'tan bronz madalya". CNN Türk (in Turkish). 20 June 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  4. "İbrahim Çolak Avrupa İkincisi" (in Turkish). Turkish Olympic Committee. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  5. "İbrahim Çolak'tan altın madalya". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 26 June 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  6. "Turkey's 1st gold medalist in men's rings aims for Olympic medal". Daily Sabah. Archived from the original on 21 June 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  7. "Cimnastikte İbrahim Çolak'tan altın madalya!". Milliyet (in Turkish). 12 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.


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