Nur Tatar Askari (born 16 August 1992) is a Turkish female taekwondo practitioner. She is a World and European champion, competing in the feather, light and welterweight divisions. She is of Kurdish descent.
She was a member of the TSE Sports Club in Ankara before she transferred to Ankara İller Bankası. She is coached by Cüneyt Gülçek.
Nur Tatar won her first medal at the age of 15. She won twice the European Junior Taekwondo Championships, and reached to gold medals in A-class tournaments in Europe. She won the silver medal at the 2010 European Taekwondo Championships held in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
She qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics where she won the silver medal at 67 kg. At the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey she became gold medalist. She qualified again for olympics at 2016
She got married in 2017 to a former member of Iranian national taekwondo team Mehran Askari.
Tournament record + Year Event Location G-Rank Place2022Sweden Open StockholmG-1 3rd2021European Championships SofiaG-4 3rd2020Fujairah Open Fujairah G-1 1st2019World Championships Manchester G-12 2nd Grand Prix Sofia G-4 3rdExtra European Championships Bari G-4 3rdSpanish Open Castellon G-1 1st 2018Grand Slam Wuxi G-12 2ndEuropean Championships Kazan G-4 2ndGrand Prix Fujairah G-8 1stGrand Prix Manchester G-4 3rd Grand Slam - Qualification Wuxi G-4 2ndSpanish Open Alicante G-1 1st 2017World Championships Muju G-12 1st Grand Prix Rabat G-4 1stGrand Prix Moscow G-4 2ndTurkish Open Antalya G-1 1st Slovenia Open Hamburg G-1 1st WT Presidents Cup - Europe Athen G-1 3rd 2016Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro G-20 3rdEuropean Championships Montreaux G-4 2nd European Clubs Championships Antalya G-1 1stTurkish Open Antalya G-1 1stDutch Open Eindhoven G-1 1stWT Presidents Cup - Europe Bonn G-1 3rdLuxembourg Open Luxembourg G-1 3rd2015World Championships Chelyabinsk G-12 2ndGrand Prix Mexico City G-8 2ndGrand Prix Manchester G-4 2nd Grand Prix Samsun G-4 3rd European Games Baku G-4 3rd Universiade Gwangju G-2 3rd Croatia Open Zagreb G-1 1stUkraine Open Kharkiv G-1 1st Moldova Open Chișinău G-1 2nd Kazakhstan Open Almaty G-1 2ndEuropean Clubs Championships Antalya G-1 3rd Greece Open Thessaloniki G-1 3rd 2014European Championships Baku G-4 3rdGrand Prix Manchester G-4 3rd Dutch Open Eindhoven G-1 2nd Trelleborg Open Trelleborg G-1 3rd Ukraine Open Kharkiv G-1 3rd 2013Dutch Open Eindhoven G-1 1st Spanish Open Alicante G-1 3rd 2012Olympic Games London G-20 2ndEuropean Championships Manchester G-4 1st Olympic Games qualification Europe KazanG-4 1stGerman Open Hamburg G-1 3rd 2011German Open Hamburg G-1 1stTrelleborg Open Trelleborg G-1 3rd 2010European Championships Saint Petersburg G-4 2ndEuropean U-21 Championships Kharkiv G-4 1st Dutch Open Eindhoven G-1 1st 2009European U-21 Championships Vigo G-4 1stEuropean Junior Championships Trelleborg G-4 1st Spanish Open Alicante G-1 3rd 2008Belgian Open HerentalsG-1 1st 2007European Junior Championships BakuG-1 3rd
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