Şule Şahbaz is a Turkish

Turkish people

Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...

 weightlifter competing in the -75 kg division.

She won a gold medal at the 2002 Weightlifting Championship

2002 European Weightlifting Championships

The 2002 European Weightlifting Championships were held in Antalya, Turkey. It was the 81st edition of the event.-Men:-Women:-References:*...

, silver medals at the 1999

1999 European Weightlifting Championships

The 78th European Weightlifting Championships were held in A Coruña, Spain from April 14 to April 18, 1999. There were a total number of 144 competing athletes from 29 nations.-Men:-Women:-References:* *...

 and 2004 European Championships and a bronze medal at the 2003 World Championships

2003 World Weightlifting Championships

The 2003 World Weightlifting Championships were held in Vancouver, Canada from November 14 to November 22, 2003.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:Ranking by Big medals...

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She was scheduled to compete in the women's 75 kg

Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's 75 kg

These are the results of the women's 75 kg competition in weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 16 women competed in this event, limited to weightlifters whose body weight was less than 75 kilograms.-Medalists:-Results:...

 weight class at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Weightlifting at the 2004 Summer Olympics

At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, fifteen events in weightlifting were contested, in eight classes for men and seven for women. Competition was held in the Nikaia Olympic Weightlifting Hall.-Doping:...

, but tested positive for a banned substance ahead of the Olympics and was disqualified.