Yağız Sezgin

Yağız Sezgin
Personal information
Born (2007-05-12) May 12, 2007
Sport
Country Turkey
SportArchery
Event
Compound bow
Medal record
European Championships
2024 Essen Team
World Cup
2025 Antalya Team

Yağız Sezgin (born 12 May 2007) is a Turkish archer who competes in the compound discipline. He won a silver medal in the team event at the 2024 European Archery Championships held in Essen, Germany.[1]

Career

Sezgin started archery at a young age and competed in national youth categories. In 2024, at the European Youth Championships in Ploiești, Romania, he became European Youth Champion after winning a shoot-off against German archer Noah Nuber in a 147–147 tied match.[2]

The same year, he won a bronze medal in the youth category at an indoor European Championship event in Croatia with a 148–145 victory.[3]

Later in 2024, Sezgin won the silver medal with the Turkish compound men's team at the European Archery Championships in Essen. He was also reported to have broken a Turkish national record.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Essen 2024 European Championships Results". Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Yağız Sezgin crowned European Champion" (in Turkish). Turkish Archery Federation. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Turkish archer wins bronze medal" (in Turkish). beIN Sports Turkey. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  4. ^ "National archer Yağız Sezgin sets Turkish record" (in Turkish). Sporx. Retrieved 8 August 2025.