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Turkish female wrestler clinches bronze in Baku, eyes Olympic success

Turkish wrestler Merve Kenger, who has clinched a bronze medal in the women's 53kg category at the European Games in Baku, has set her eyes on Olympic success.

Kenger beat her Moldovan opponent Natalia Budu on June 16 to clinch Turkey's first women's wrestling medal at the games.

Kenger told Anadolu Agency that she had hoped for a gold medal in Baku.