Nagihan Karadere

Nagihan Karadere
Personal information
Nationality	Turkey
Born	27 December 1984 (age 39); Kadirli, Osmaniye Province, Turkey
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event	400 metres
Club	Botaşspor Club
Coached by	Muharrem Or
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	400 m 54.82 (2006); 400 m hurdles 55.09 NR (2011);
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Turkey
Universiade

Nagihan Karadere (born Kadirli; 27 December 1984) is a Turkish short-distance and hurdles runner. She is the first and only female athlete to run under 56sec in the 400m hurdles. Turkey's record rating in the 400m hurdles is 55.09 seconds. She competed in the Olympics, passing the threshold at the 2012 London Olympics.^[1]

She won a bronze medal in the 400 m hurdles event at the 2011 Summer Universiade held in Shenzhen, China^[2] and a silver medal in the 4 × 400 m relay event at the same competition.

Karadere set a new national record in 400 m hurdles event at the Turkish Super League Final held on July 31, 2011, in Ankara.

She qualified for participation in 400 m hurdles event at the 2012 Summer Olympics,^[3] where she was disqualified for a false start. She was a contestant in Turkish Survivor 2016 in Dominican Republic.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Turkey
2011	Summer Universiade	Shenzhen, China	3rd	400 m hurdles	55.81
	Summer Universiade	Shenzhen, China	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:30.14
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	26th (h)	400 m hurdles	56.76
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	15th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:32.15

Competitions

Year	Competition	Results
2016	Survivor Ünlüler-Volunteers	5th
2018	Survivor 2018: Ünlüler-Volunteers Allstar	2nd
2022	Survivor All Star	6th

References

^ "Sporcular / Atletizm: Nagehan Karadere". Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
^ "Günün tek madalyası Nagihan'dan." Ajans Spor (in Turkish). 2011-08-18. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
^ "Sporcular/Atletizm-Nagehan Karadere" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı-Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında. Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-05-25.

External links

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[1] "Sporcular / Atletizm: Nagehan Karadere". Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-05-25.

[2] "Günün tek madalyası Nagihan'dan." Ajans Spor (in Turkish). 2011-08-18. Retrieved 2011-09-02.

[gsb-3] "Sporcular/Atletizm-Nagehan Karadere" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı-Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatlarında. Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2012-05-25.

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