National wrestler Yasemin Adar Yiğit won the gold medal after defeating Egyptian Samar Amer Ibrahim Hamza 6-0 in the women’s 76 kg final at the Senior World Wrestling Championship held in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. After the struggle, Deputy Minister of Sports Hamza Yerlikaya named Yasemin Adar Yiğit; He had a telephone conversation with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Congratulating the champion athlete, President Erdogan said, “You became the world champion. We were not working with our friends. I congratulate you. If you had thrown that yoke first, it would have been even more comfortable. It made us happy that you won the second world championship. Congratulations.”
Yasemin Adar Yiğit, who said, “We are showing the power of Turkish women here, my President,” replied, “We are following the grandmothers and Şerife sisters. We hope to see you as soon as possible.”
President Erdoğan also stated that he believes Buse Tosun, who will fight tomorrow, will also play well.