Nur Tatar

Nur Tatar
Personal information
Full nameNur Tatar Askari
NationalityTurkish
Born (1992-08-16) 16 August 1992
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (2012)
Weight67 kg (148 lb) (2012)
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportTaekwondo
Event
Welterweight (67 kg)
ClubAnkara İller Bankası
Coached byCüneyt Gülçek
Medal record
Women's taekwondo
Representing  Turkey
Olympic Games
2012 London 67 kg
2016 Rio de Janeiro 67 kg
World Championships
2017 Muju 67 kg
2019 Manchester 67 kg
2015 Chelyabinsk 67 kg
Grand Slam
2017 Wuxi 67 kg
European Championships
2012 Manchester 67 kg
2016 Montreux 67 kg
2010 St. Petersburg 67 kg
2021 Sofia 67 kg
2014 Baku 67 kg
European Games
2015 Baku 67 kg
Mediterranean Games
2013 Mersin 67 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
2017 Baku 67 kg
Grand Prix
2018 Fujairah 67 kg
2017 Rabat 67 kg
2017 Moscow 67 kg
2015 Mexico City 67 kg
2015 Manchester 67 kg
2019 Sofia 67 kg
2018 Manchester 67 kg
2015 Samsun 67 kg
2014 Manchester 67 kg

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.