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Born | Gaziantep, Turkey | 14 January 2001|||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Weight class | 55 kg | |||||||||||||||||
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Duygu Alıcı (born 14 January 2001) is a Turkish weightlifter competing in the 55 kg division. [1]
Alıcı started performing weightlifting at the age of twelve in the middle school with the encouragement of her art teacher. [2]
She won several competitions in her country, such as the first place in Interscholastic championship, first places in U15 and U17 divisions, and broke the youth record in the Clean & Jerk event with 55 kg. She became champion in Bosnia and Herzegovina. [2] In 2022, she competed in the 55 kg division at the Turkish Senior Weightlifting Championships, and lifted 80 kg in the Snatch and 105 kg in the Clean & Jerk event. [3]
Alıcı won two bronze medals, in the 55 kg Snatch event with 85 kg and in the Clean & Jerk event with 105 kg at the 2024 European Weightlifting Championships held in Sofia, Bulgaria. [1] She renewed her own record in 55 kg Snatch with 85 kg. [4]
Duygu Alıcı was born in Gaziantep, Turkey on 14 January 2001. [5] [2] She has a twin sister Duygu, and a two-year younger sister Züleyha, who also perdorm weightlifting. [2]
Alıcı is a student of Sport management in the School of Physical Education and Sport at Istanbul Gelişim University. [3] [6]