Yakup Yıldız
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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 October 2002 Istanbul, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Ankara, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Lokman Hekim University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Archery | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | compound | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Ankara Atlantis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yakup Yıldız (born 4 October 2002) is a Turkish male compound archer[1] and part of the national team.[2]
Sport career
Yıldız won the gold medal together with his teammates in the second leg of the 2021 Archery World Cup in Lausanne, Switzerland.[3] He took two gold medals, in the individual and the team event, at the 2021 European Archery Championships held in Antalya, Turkey.[2][4][5]
In 2022, Yakup Yıldız won the bronze medal in the men's U-21 team compound event at the Laško, Slovenia event in the 2022 European Indoor Archery Championships.[6] He won the gold medal in the men's team compound event at the European Archery Championships held in Munich, Germany.[7][8] He also won the silver medal in the men's individual compound event.[9][8]
In 2025, Yıldız, together with Yunus Emre Arslan and Batuhan Akçaoğlu, won the gold medal in the compound men's team event at the Archery at the 2025 Summer World University Games in Essen, Germany.[10]
References
- ^ "Yakup Yıldız".
- ^ a b "Milli okçu Yakup Yıldız'dan altın madalya". Sözcü (in Turkish). 5 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ Avşar, Halil İbrahim (22 May 2021). "Okçuluk Dünya Kupası'nda Makaralı Yay Erkek Milli Takımı altın madalya elde etti". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Yakup Yıldız'dan altın madalya!". NTV Spor (in Turkish). 5 June 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Okçulukta altın madalya". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 5 June 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "2022 European Indoor Archery Championships" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
- ^ "Avrupa Okçuluk Şampiyonası'nda altın madalya".
- ^ a b Houston, Michael (11 June 2022). "Schloesser and Carpenter take compound titles at European Archery Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Milli okçu Yakup Yıldız, Avrupa ikincisi oldu".
- ^ "Rhine Ruhr 2025 – Athlete Profile: Batuhan Akçaoğlu". Rhine Ruhr 2025. Retrieved 27 July 2025.