His father Hüseyin İldem was a wrestler of Greco-Romen style competing in the 74 kg division for the national team in the years 1980–90. Cenk İldem began with wrestling at the age of ten, with his father's encouragement. Hüseyin İldem coaches his son since then. Cenk's younger brother Kansu also competes in wrestling.[4]
Cenk İldem studied physical education and sports at Niğde University. Since 2007, he serves as a teacher at Şişli Industrial Vocational High School in Istanbul.[4]
Cenk İldem is winner of several medals in junior and senior class at European as well as world level. He won the gold medal at the World Junior Wrestling Championships in 2006 held in Guatemala City, Guatemala. He became gold medalist at the 2005 European Junior Wrestling Championships held in Hungary and again in 2006 in Poland.[3]
cenk, ildem, pronounced, ˈdʒeɲc, ˈiːldem, born, january, 1986, şişli, istanbul, male, wrestler, from, turkey, competing, division, greco, roman, style, member, istanbul, büyükşehir, belediyesi, where, coached, father, hüseyin, ildem, personal, informationnickn. Cenk Ildem pronounced ˈdʒeɲc ˈiːldem born January 5 1986 in Sisli Istanbul is a male wrestler from Turkey competing in the 96 kg division of Greco Roman style 1 2 He is a member of the Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi S K where he is coached by his father Huseyin Ildem 3 4 Cenk IldemPersonal informationNicknameMr BronzeNationalityTurkishBorn 1986 01 05 January 5 1986 age 38 Sisli Istanbul TurkeyEducationPhysical educationAlma materNigde Omer Halisdemir UniversityHeight1 82 m 6 ft 0 in Weight97 kg 214 lb SportCountry TurkeySportWrestlingEventGreco RomanClubIstanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi S K Turned pro2005Coached byHuseyin IldemRetired2022Medal record Men s Greco Roman wrestling Representing Turkey Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro 98 kg World Championships 2011 Istanbul 96 kg 2014 Tashkent 98 kg 2019 Nur Sultan 97 kg European Championships 2014 Vantaa 98 kg 2010 Baku 96 kg 2013 Tbilisi 96 kg 2016 Riga 98 kg 2020 Rome 97 kg European Games 2015 Baku 98 kg Mediterranean Games 2013 Mersin 96 kg World Cup 2013 Tehran 96 kg 2012 Saransk 96 kg Vehbi Emre amp Hamit Kaplan Tournament 2015 Istanbul 98 kg 2016 Istanbul 98 kg 2019 Istanbul 97 kg 2017 Istanbul 98 kg Golden Grand Prix 2014 Szombathely 98 kg 2014 Baku 98 kg 2011 Szombathely 96 kg 2016 Baku 98 kg World University Championships 2008 Thessaloniki 96 kg World Juniors Championships 2006 Guatemala City 84 kg European Juniors Championships 2006 Szombathely 84 kg 2005 Wroclaw 84 kg Contents 1 Personal life 2 Achievements 3 References 4 External linksPersonal life editHis father Huseyin Ildem was a wrestler of Greco Romen style competing in the 74 kg division for the national team in the years 1980 90 Cenk Ildem began with wrestling at the age of ten with his father s encouragement Huseyin Ildem coaches his son since then Cenk s younger brother Kansu also competes in wrestling 4 Cenk Ildem studied physical education and sports at Nigde University Since 2007 he serves as a teacher at Sisli Industrial Vocational High School in Istanbul 4 He married in 2011 4 Achievements editCenk Ildem is winner of several medals in junior and senior class at European as well as world level He won the gold medal at the World Junior Wrestling Championships in 2006 held in Guatemala City Guatemala He became gold medalist at the 2005 European Junior Wrestling Championships held in Hungary and again in 2006 in Poland 3 He won the bronze medal at the 2010 European Wrestling Championships in Baku Azerbaijan 3 and repeated his success in bronze at the 2013 European Wrestling Championships held in Tbilisi Georgia 5 He became bronze medalist at the 2011 World Wrestling Championships in Istanbul Turkey Cenk Ildem represented his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics without advancing to the finals At 2016 European Wrestling Championships he won bronze medal In 2019 he won the bronze medal in the men s Greco Roman 97 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur Sultan Kazakhstan 6 In 2021 he won one of the bronze medals in the men s 97 kg event at the Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 held in Rome Italy 7 References edit International Wrestling Database TURKSPORU Turk sporunu her seyimizle destekliyoruz Archived from the original on 12 August 2021 Retrieved 12 August 2021 a b c Sporcular Gures Cenk Ildem in Turkish GSB Olimpiyat ve Turkiye Archived from the original on 2 August 2012 Retrieved 23 March 2013 a b c d Hem babasi hem hocasi Hurriyet in Turkish 13 September 2011 Retrieved 23 March 2013 Bir bronz da Cenk Ildem den Sabah in Turkish 23 March 2013 Retrieved 23 March 2013 2019 World Wrestling Championships Results PDF United World Wrestling Archived PDF from the original on 12 April 2020 Retrieved 12 April 2020 Matteo Pellicone Ranking Series 2021 PDF United World Wrestling Archived PDF from the original on 21 March 2021 Retrieved 21 March 2021 External links editCenk Ildem at United World Wrestling Cenk Ildem at the International Wrestling Database alternate link nbsp Cenk Ildem at Olympics com Cenk Ildem at Olympedia nbsp Cenk Ildem at the Turkish National Olympic Committee Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cenk Ildem amp oldid 1186280286, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,