Became Turkish champion without playing a single match
National athlete Kadir Yıldırım became the Turkish champion at the Turkish Kickboxing Championship held in Bolu without playing a single match.
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A first occurred at the Turkish Kickboxing Championship held in Bolu between July 1-9.
Champion athlete Kadir Yıldırım, who started the tournament in the quarterfinals, secured his 32nd Turkish championship title without playing a single match, as his opponents did not show up for the semifinal and final matches.
Yıldırım also holds the title of being the first Turkish athlete to win a gold medal with his consecutive championships at the WAKO Senior Kickboxing World Championships.