Hazal Sarıkaya

Turkish swimmer
Hazal Sarıkaya
Personal information
Nationality TUR
Born (1996-09-04) 4 September 1996 (age 27)
Istanbul, Turkey
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (2012)
Weight63 kg (139 lb) (2012)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubFMV Işık Sport Club, Istanbul
CoachAli Can

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

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

She is the holder of several national records in backstroke.

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

Personal bests

  • 50 m backstroke: 29.10 NR - 30 April 2011 Balkan Junior Championships, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 100 m backstroke: 1:02.58 NR - 25 March 2011 French Championships, Strasbourg, France
  • 2:15.40 200 m backstroke: 2:15.40 NR - 6 July 2011 European Junior Championships, Belgrade, Serbia
  • 4 × 100 m medley relay: 4:07.56 NR - 27 May 2012 European Aquatics Championships, Debrecen, Hungary

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

See also

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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