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Ahmet Yumrukaya (born 25 May 1984) [1] is a Turkish rower competing in the lightweight coxless pair category.
He is one of the first two Turkish rowers to win a world championship title in history. Yumrukaya and his teammate İhsan Emre Vural took first place in the lightweight men's coxless pair event in the 2004 Under 23 World Championships held in Poznań, Poland.
He participated in the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería, Spain and won bronze medal with his teammate İhsan Emre Vural.
Emre Vural is a Turkish national rower. He started his rowing career at the beginning of his high-school years at Robert College of Istanbul and competed in the lightweight coxless pair category. He got transferred to Galatasaray in 2004. He and his teammate Ahmet Yumrukaya became the first world-champions in the history of Turkey when they got first place in the 2004 Under 23 World Championships held in Poznań, Poland. In 2005, he and Ahmet Yumrukaya came back from the Mediterranean Games held in Almeria, Spain, with a bronze medal, again in the lightweight coxless pair category. Emre Vural studies at Columbia University in the United States. He still rows for Galatasaray in Turkey and also for the Columbia University rowing team. He graduated in 2008 with a B.A diploma in Economics. He is now employed at IMS Health in the Pricing and Reimbursement consultancy practice, formerly Cambridge Pharma.
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