Hazal Sarıkaya

Hazal Sarıkaya
Personal information
Nationality  TUR
Born September 4, 1996
Istanbul, Turkey
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (2012)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb) (2012)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Backstroke
Club FMV Işık Sport Club, Istanbul
Coach Ali Can

Hazal Sarıkaya (pronounced [ˈhazal ˈsaɾɯˈkaja]; born on September 4, 1996 in Istanbul, Turkey)[1] is a Turkish female swimmer competing in the backstroke events. She is member of FMV Işık Sport Club in Istanbul.[2]

Sarıkaya won the silver medal at the Swim Cup held in Amsterdam, Netherlands with 29.68.[3]

She is holder of several national record in backstroke.

She was invited to participate in the 100 m backstroke event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4]

Personal bests

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2011 French Championships Strasbourg, France 3rd 100 m backstroke 1:02.58 NR[5]
2012 Amsterdam Swim Cup Amsterdam, Netherlands 2nd 50 m backstroke 29.68

References

  1. "31st LEN European Swimming Championships". Omega Timing. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
  2. "Hazal Sarikaya". My Sport Records. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
  3. "Hazal Sarıkaya'dan "gümüş" madalya". CNN Türk (in Turkish). 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
  4. "Hazal Sarıkaya'ya katılım daveti". Hürriyet Spor (in Turkish). 2012-07-01. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
  5. "Hazal Sarıkaya, Türkiye rekoru kırdı". Milliyet Spor (in Turkish). 2011-03-28. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
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