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Neşe Mercan
Personal information
Born (1994-09-19) September 19, 1994 (age 29)
İskenderun, Hatay Province, Turkey
Sport
SportGoalball
Medal record
Goalball
Representing  Turkey
Paralympics
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team

Neşe Mercan (born September 19, 1994) is a Turkish female Paralympian goalball player. She is a member of the national team.

Early years

Neşe Mercan was born in İskenderun of Hatay Province, Turkey on September 19, 1994.[1][2]

Sporting career

Mercan was a member of the women's national goalball team at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[3] She won the gold medal with her teammates at the Paralympics.[4]

Honours

International

References

  1. ^ "Nese Mercan". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  2. ^ "Hatay'ın Gururu Neşe Mercan". Yorum (in Turkish). 2016-09-02. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  3. ^ Çetinbaş, İlknur (2016-09-08). "Türkiye'nin Rio kadrosu yıldızlarla dolu". Anadolu Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  4. ^ a b "Rio'da Türkiye Goalball Kadın Milli Takımı, altın madalya kazandı". NTV (in Turkish). 2016-09-17. Retrieved 2016-09-17.