Burak Hasan (born 4 July 1985 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian taekwondo practitioner.[1] Hasan qualified for the men's 68 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after placing third from the World Qualification Tournament in Manchester, England.[2][3] He lost the preliminary round of sixteen match to Peru's Peter López, with a score of 1–3.[4][5]

Burak Hasan
Personal information
Nationality Australia
Born (1985-07-04) 4 July 1985 (age 38)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Event68 kg
ClubOlympic Taekwondo Centre
Coached byDaniel Trenton

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Burak Hasan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Korea, France, Chinese Taipei and Cuba Surge Ahead at World Qualification Tournament". World Taekwondo Federation. 30 September 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Burak Hasan". The Daily Telegraph (Sydney). 28 July 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Men's 68kg (150 lbs) Preliminary Round of 16". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  5. ^ Kwek, Glenda (21 August 2008). "Aussie fails to pass preliminaries". The Age. Retrieved 28 January 2013.

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