Bünyamin Sudaş

Bünyamin Sudaş — Biography

Bünyamin Sudaş was born on 23 August 1975 in Erzincan and, after studying at Gazi University, went on to represent Turkey internationally in weightlifting. Standing 176 cm tall, he competed in the -105 kg category and took part in both the 2000 Sydney and 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.

Over the course of his career he reached the podium multiple times at the World Weightlifting Championships in 2001 and 2003 and at the European Weightlifting Championships between 1999 and 2005, adding further medals at the Mediterranean Games. Reports from 2011-2012 indicated he was removed from the national team roster following doping-related investigations of that period.