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Turkish para-athlete (born 2000)
Sevim Demircan
Personal information
Born (2000-02-15) 15 February 2000 (age 24)
Burhaniye, Balıkesir, Turkey
Sport
CountryTurkey
SportPara-Athletics
Disability classT20
Event(s)200m, 400 m
Medal record
Track and field
Representing  Turkey
INAS Indoor Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Val-de-Reuil 400m
World Para Athletics Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nottwil 400m T20 (U20)

Sevim Demircan (born 15 February 2000) is a Turkish female para-athlete competing in the T20 disability class sprint events of 200 m and 400 m.

Private life

Sevim Demircan was born in Burhaniye district of Balıkesir on 15 February 2000.

Sports career

At the 2017 World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, she placed seventh in the 200 m T20/38/44/47 event. She became world champion in the 400 m event at the 2018 INAS Indoor Athletics Championships held in Val-de-Reuil, France. She won the bronze medal in the 400 m T20 event at the 2019 World Para Athletics Junior Championships held in Nottwil, Switzerland.

Achievements

Year Competition Place !Event Result Notes
2018 INAS Indoor Athletics Championships  France, Val-de-Reuil 400 m 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1:04.59
2019 World Para Athletics Junior Championships   Switzerland, Nottwil 400 m T20
(U20)		 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1:04.79

References

  1. "World Para Athletics Official World Rankings 2018". World Para Athletics. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  2. "Olimpik Deneme Yarışmaları İstanbul" (PDF) (in Turkish). Türkiye Atletizm Federasyonu - İstanbul Atletizm İl Temsilciliği. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  3. ^ Atik, Mustafa (16 March 2019). "Şampiyonlara Cumhuriyet Altını". Haberci (in Turkish). Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Burhaniye'de özel sporcular dünya şampiyonu oldu". TimeTürk (in Turkish). 5 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  5. "9thFazaa Para-Athletics Championships-Dubai 2017 World Para Athletics Grand Prix" (PDF). Faa Championships for the Disabled 2016-2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Russia's Muratov breaks 400m world record at INAS Indoor Athletics Championships". INAS. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  7. "Turkey grabs gold in Indoor Athletics Championships". Daily Sabah. 4 March 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Sevim Demircan bronz madalya kazandı". CNN Türk (in Turkish). 3 August 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
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