Busenaz Sürmeneli becomes European champion for the second consecutive time
National athlete Busenaz Sürmeneli, stepping into the ring at the 2026 European Boxing Championships held in Bulgaria, won the gold medal by defeating her opponent in the 70kg final.
Fenerbahçe national boxer Busenaz Sürmeneli faced her English opponent Chantelle Reid in the 70kg final of the 2026 European Boxing Championships hosted by Bulgaria, defeating her opponent 5-0 to claim her second consecutive European championship in her career.
Final Match in Bulgaria
At the 2026 European Boxing Championships organized in Bulgaria, national athlete Busenaz Sürmeneli fought for the gold medal in the 70kg category.
Overcame Opponent with a Clear Score
Facing her English opponent Chantelle Reid in the final bout, the national boxer displayed a dominant game against her opponent and declared her championship by winning the match with a clear score of 5-0.
Medal Count in Her Career
With this significant success, Busenaz Sürmeneli's total medal count in the organization rose to 4, comprising 2 golds and 2 bronzes.
Congratulatory Message from President Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan conveyed his congratulations by speaking with the national athlete via the telephone of Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Hamza Yerlikaya, who watched the final bout in Sofia in person.
Silver Medal from Büşra Işıldar
Additionally, competing in the 75kg final at the championship, another national boxer Büşra Işıldar completed the tournament with a silver medal.