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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (2000-07-02) 2 July 2000 Malatya, Turkey | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Rabia Topuz (born 2 July 2000) is a Turkish female boxer who competes in the flyweight (51 kg) division.
Sport career
Topuz is a member of Fenerbahçe Boxing.[1]
At the 2022 European U22 Boxing Championships in Poreč, Croatia, she competed in the light flyweight (48–50 kg), and lost the quarterfinals.[2]
In May 2024, she was hospitalized in the intensive care unit in Malatya due to a snake bite on her foot during a running training in a rural area.[1]
She competed in the 51 kg event at the 2025 Solidary Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,[3] and won the gold medal.[4]
Personal life
A native of Malatya, Turkey,[5] Rabia Topuz was born on 2 July 2000.[6]
She and her family narrowly escaped being buried under the rubble of their destroyed house during the 2023 earthquake in Turkey. She continued to live with her family in a container provided by the Fenerbahçe club.[5]
References
- "Milli boksör Rabia Topuz, yoğun bakımda". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 9 May 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
- "Fenerbahçeli milli boksörümüz Rabia Topuz, U22 Erkekler ve Kadınlar Avrupa Boks Şampiyonası'nda çeyrek finalde" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe Spor Kulübü. 16 March 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
- Çakmak, Fatih (4 November 2025). "Türkiye, 6. İslami Dayanışma Oyunları'nda 212 sporcuyla yer alacak". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 23 November 2025.
- "Riyad'da boksta 3'ü altın 5 madalya aldık". Nefes Gazete (in Turkish). 10 November 2025. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
- Kahyaoğlu, Bilal (2 March 2023). "Milli boksör Rabia Topuz, depremin izini yumruklarıyla silmeye çalışıyor". ANadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 23 November 2025.
- "Athletes - Boxing - Türkiye - Rabia Topuz". Islanic Solidarity Games. Retrieved 23 November 2025.