Asiye Özlem Şahin (born in 13 August 1976, in Trabzon

Trabzon

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) is a Turkish

Turkey

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-German professional boxer

Boxing

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, representing Germany, fighting out of Ludwigsburg

Ludwigsburg

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. Holding multiple titles at her amateur career, with an unblemished professional record, Şahin is regarded as a strong fighter.

Personal life and career

Born in Trabzon, Şahin had attended "Şubat İlköğretim Okulu", her primary school at her hometown. She moved to Germany with her family at the age of 11, in 1987. While studying at vocational school, she began to apprenticeship at German technology-based goods supplier company Bosch

Robert Bosch GmbH

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, where she works since 1995.

She began to train first at Kick boxing discipline in 1998, influenced by her brother Ümit. In 2002, she joined KTB Ludwigsburg (now MBC Ludwigsburg) to be trained by Achim Böhme since then. She had selected to German Amateur National Team in 2006. At her amateur career, she had 16 wins and 7 losses.

Had her pro-début in 2007, never been beaten, Şahin had acquired 12 wins with 4 knockout

Knockout

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s in her professional career.

Pro-boxing record

{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:85%"
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|style="text-align: center" colspan=8|12 Wins (4 (T)KO's, 8 decisions), 0 Losses, 1 Draw
|-
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Date
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Result
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Opponent
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Method
| align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #f0f0f0"|Rounds
|-
| 1 April 2011
| Win
|   Evgeniya Zablotskaya
| UD

Unanimous decision

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| 8/8
|-
| 12 November 2010
| Win
| Fleis Djendji
| UD
| 8/8
|-
| 5 June 2010
| Win
|   Oksana Romanova
| UD
| 6/6
|-
| 9 April 2010
| Win
|   Svetlana Taskova
| UD
| 6/6
|-
| 23 January 2010
| Win
|   Olga Harton
| TKO

Knockout

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| 2/6
|-
| 24 October 2009
| Win
|   Janina Bentz
| UD
| 6/6
|-
| 29 November 2008
| style="background: #c5d2ea" |Draw
|   Raja Amasheh
| PTS
| 4/4
|-
| 3 May 2008
| Win
|   Natalya Bermas
| UD
| 4/4
|-
| 9 February 2008
| Win
|   Roxana Tenea
| TKO
| 3/4
|-
| 17 November 2007
| Win
|   Renata Depciyh
| TKO
| 3/4
|-
| 30 September 2007
| Win
|   Albena Atseva
| TKO
| 2/4
|-
| 1 September 2007
| Win
|   Elsa Capell
| UD
| 4/4
|-
| 4 August 2007
| Win
|   Michaela Rost
| UD
| 4/4

Amateur titles

• 2007
  • Maj Boxing Cup (48 kg): 2nd place
• 2006
  • Germany International Amateur Boxing Championships (48 kg): Champion
  • Bourges-3 Countries Tournament (48 kg): Champion
  • Poland vs Germany Tournament (48 kg): Champion
  • BC München Boxing Tournament (49 kg): Champion
• 2005
  • Germany International Amateur Boxing Championships (48 kg): Champion
• 2004
  • Germany Amateur Boxing Championships (50 kg): 3rd place
  • South Germany Amateur Boxing Championships (52 kg): 2nd place
  • Württemberg Regional Amateur Championships (52 kg): Champion

External links

• Şahin's Official Website
• Özlem Şahin on boxrec
• Profile on boxing.co.uk