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'''Aytekin Mindan''' (born March 31, 1981) is a Turkish former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Aytekin Mindan|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/aytekin-mindan-1.html|27 April 2013}}</ref> He held a Turkish record of 1:50.40 in the 200 m freestyle, until it was matched by [[Kemal Arda Gurdal]] in 2012. He studied at [[Istanbul Bilgi University]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.univspor.org.tr/images/stories/universiade/yaz/2005.pdf |publisher=Universiade 2005 Izmir |title=Yüzme Kafilesi Listesi |language=Turkish |accessdate=17 August 2013}}</ref>
'''Aytekin Mindan''' (born March 31, 1981) is a Turkish former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|Aytekin Mindan|http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/aytekin-mindan-1.html|27 April 2013}}</ref> He held a Turkish record of 1:50.40 in the 200 m freestyle, until it was matched by [[Kemal Arda Gurdal]] in 2012. He studied at [[Istanbul Bilgi University]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.univspor.org.tr/images/stories/universiade/yaz/2005.pdf |publisher=Universiade 2005 Izmir |title=Yüzme Kafilesi Listesi |language=Turkish |accessdate=17 August 2013}}</ref>


Mindan made his official debut at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney]]. He failed to advance into the succeeding rounds in any of his individual events, finishing forty-second in the [[Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle|200 m freestyle]] (1:54.86), and thirty-ninth in the [[Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]] (4:01.46).<ref>{{cite web|title=Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Heat 2|url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Sydney 2000]]|publisher=[[LA84 Foundation]]|page=124|accessdate=23 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 400m Freestyle Heat 2|url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Sydney 2000]]|publisher=[[LA84 Foundation]]|page=132|accessdate=23 April 2013}}</ref>
Mindan made his official debut at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney]]. He failed to advance into the succeeding rounds in any of his individual events, finishing forty-second in the [[Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle|200 m freestyle]] (1:54.86), and thirty-ninth in the [[Swimming at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]] (4:01.46).<ref>{{cite web|title=Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Heat 2 |url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf |format=[[PDF]] |work=[[Sydney 2000]] |publisher=[[LA84 Foundation]] |page=124 |accessdate=23 April 2013 }}{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 400m Freestyle Heat 2 |url=http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2000/Masters/sw/SWresults.pdf |format=[[PDF]] |work=[[Sydney 2000]] |publisher=[[LA84 Foundation]] |page=132 |accessdate=23 April 2013 }}{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


At the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]], Mindan maintained his program by qualifying for two swimming events. He cleared FINA B-standard entry times of 1:51.14 (200 m freestyle) and 4:00.41 (400 m freestyle) from the Turkish Open Senior Championships in [[Izmir]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 4)|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010406000D000000FFFFFFFFFFFF00|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=19 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Swimming – Men's 400m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 2)|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000104060002000000FFFFFFFFFFFF00|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=24 March 2013}}</ref> On the first day of the Games, Zolezzi placed forty-first in the [[Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]]. Swimming in heat two, Mindan rounded out the field of seven swimmers to last place by a 10.33-second margin behind winner [[Giancarlo Zolezzi]] in 4:06.85.<ref>{{cite news|last=Thomas|first=Stephen|title=Men’s 400 Freestyle Prelims: Hackett Edges Thorpe, Qualifies First for Final; Jensen and Keller Easily Through|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7785.asp|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|date=14 August 2004|accessdate=27 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Men's 400m Freestyle Heat 2|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/swimming/results/3531280.stm|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|date=14 August 2004|accessdate=31 January 2013}}</ref> In his second event, [[Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle|200 m freestyle]], Mindan fell again to last place in heat four and fifty-second overall by 1.84 seconds behind Philippines' [[Miguel Molina (swimmer)|Miguel Molina]] with a time of 1:55.65.<ref>{{cite web|title=Men's 200m Freestyle Heat 4|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/swimming/results/3535114.stm|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|date=15 August 2004|accessdate=31 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Thomas|first=Stephen|title=Men's 200 Freestyle Prelims: Thorpe Fastest in 1:47.22; Hoogie, Keller, Phelps and Hackett All in the Mix|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7808.asp|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|date=15 August 2004|accessdate=27 March 2013}}</ref>
At the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in [[Athens]], Mindan maintained his program by qualifying for two swimming events. He cleared FINA B-standard entry times of 1:51.14 (200 m freestyle) and 4:00.41 (400 m freestyle) from the Turkish Open Senior Championships in [[Izmir]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 4)|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010406000D000000FFFFFFFFFFFF00|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=19 April 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Swimming – Men's 400m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 2)|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=000104060002000000FFFFFFFFFFFF00|format=[[PDF]]|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=24 March 2013}}</ref> On the first day of the Games, Zolezzi placed forty-first in the [[Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle|400 m freestyle]]. Swimming in heat two, Mindan rounded out the field of seven swimmers to last place by a 10.33-second margin behind winner [[Giancarlo Zolezzi]] in 4:06.85.<ref>{{cite news|last=Thomas|first=Stephen|title=Men’s 400 Freestyle Prelims: Hackett Edges Thorpe, Qualifies First for Final; Jensen and Keller Easily Through|url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7785.asp|publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]]|date=14 August 2004|accessdate=27 March 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Men's 400m Freestyle Heat 2|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/swimming/results/3531280.stm|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|date=14 August 2004|accessdate=31 January 2013}}</ref> In his second event, [[Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre freestyle|200 m freestyle]], Mindan fell again to last place in heat four and fifty-second overall by 1.84 seconds behind Philippines' [[Miguel Molina (swimmer)|Miguel Molina]] with a time of 1:55.65.<ref>{{cite web|title=Men's 200m Freestyle Heat 4|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/swimming/results/3535114.stm|work=[[Athens 2004]]|publisher=[[BBC Sport]]|date=15 August 2004|accessdate=31 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Thomas |first=Stephen |title=Men's 200 Freestyle Prelims: Thorpe Fastest in 1:47.22; Hoogie, Keller, Phelps and Hackett All in the Mix |url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7808.asp |publisher=[[Swimming World Magazine]] |date=15 August 2004 |accessdate=27 March 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131228213735/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7808.asp |archivedate=28 December 2013 |df= }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 23:07, 22 October 2016

Aytekin Mindan
Personal information
Full nameAytekin Mindan
National team Turkey
Born (1981-03-31) 31 March 1981 (age 43)
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Clubİstanbul Yuzme Ihtisas Club

Aytekin Mindan (born March 31, 1981) is a Turkish former swimmer, who specialized in freestyle events.[1] He held a Turkish record of 1:50.40 in the 200 m freestyle, until it was matched by Kemal Arda Gurdal in 2012. He studied at Istanbul Bilgi University.[2]

Mindan made his official debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He failed to advance into the succeeding rounds in any of his individual events, finishing forty-second in the 200 m freestyle (1:54.86), and thirty-ninth in the 400 m freestyle (4:01.46).[3][4]

At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Mindan maintained his program by qualifying for two swimming events. He cleared FINA B-standard entry times of 1:51.14 (200 m freestyle) and 4:00.41 (400 m freestyle) from the Turkish Open Senior Championships in Izmir.[5][6] On the first day of the Games, Zolezzi placed forty-first in the 400 m freestyle. Swimming in heat two, Mindan rounded out the field of seven swimmers to last place by a 10.33-second margin behind winner Giancarlo Zolezzi in 4:06.85.[7][8] In his second event, 200 m freestyle, Mindan fell again to last place in heat four and fifty-second overall by 1.84 seconds behind Philippines' Miguel Molina with a time of 1:55.65.[9][10]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aytekin Mindan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Yüzme Kafilesi Listesi" (PDF) (in Turkish). Universiade 2005 Izmir. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Heat 2" (PDF). Sydney 2000. LA84 Foundation. p. 124. Retrieved 23 April 2013.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 400m Freestyle Heat 2" (PDF). Sydney 2000. LA84 Foundation. p. 132. Retrieved 23 April 2013.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Swimming – Men's 200m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 4)" (PDF). Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  6. ^ "Swimming – Men's 400m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 2)" (PDF). Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
  7. ^ Thomas, Stephen (14 August 2004). "Men's 400 Freestyle Prelims: Hackett Edges Thorpe, Qualifies First for Final; Jensen and Keller Easily Through". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  8. ^ "Men's 400m Freestyle Heat 2". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 14 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  9. ^ "Men's 200m Freestyle Heat 4". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  10. ^ Thomas, Stephen (15 August 2004). "Men's 200 Freestyle Prelims: Thorpe Fastest in 1:47.22; Hoogie, Keller, Phelps and Hackett All in the Mix". Swimming World Magazine. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2013. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)