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Ayşe Tekdal
Personal information
Born (1999-10-28) 28 October 1999 (age 24)
Diyarbakır, Turkey
Sport
SportRace walk
ClubKayapınar belediyespor
Medal record
Women’s athletics
Representing  Turkey
World Race Walking Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Taicang 10 km race walk (team)
European U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Gävle 20 km race walk
European U18 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Tbilisi 5,000 m race walk

Ayşe Tekdal (born 28 October 1999) is a Turkish female race walker specialising in the 5000 m, 10,000 m and 20 km events.[1] She is a native of Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey.[2] She competes for Kayapınar Belediyespor in her hometown.[3]

Sports career

Tekdal won the silver nedal in the 5,000 m event at the 2016 European Athletics Youth Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia with a personal best time of 22:58.17 behind her countrywoman Meryem Bekmez.[3] At the 2018 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships in Taicang, China, she took the bronze medal in the 10 km race walk event with her teammate Bekmez.[4] In 2019, she captured the gold medal in the 20 km race walk event of the European Athletics U23 Championships held in Gävle, Sweden.[5] In 2019, she competed in the women's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[6] She was disqualified after a fourth red card.[6]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
Representing  Turkey
2016 European U18 Championships Tbilisi, Georgia 2nd 5,000 m race walk 22:58.17 PB [3]
2018 World Race Walking Team Championships Taicang, China 3rd 10 km race walk (team) 25 pts [4]
2019 European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 1st 20 km race walk 1:34:47 [5]
  • PB: Personal best

References

  1. ^ "Ayşe Tekdal". IAAF. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Diyarbakırlı atlet Ayşe Tekdal, İsveç'ten altın madalya ile döndü". Tigris Haber (in Turkish). 17 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Kayapınar Belediyesporlu Kadın Atletler Şampiyon Oldu". Haberler (in Turkish). 14 July 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Yürüyüş Milli Takımı'ndan tarihi madalya". Sabah (in Turkish). 6 May 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Milli sporcu Ayşe Tekdal, 20 kilometre yürüyüşte altın madalyanın sahibi oldu". Habertürk (in Turkish). 14 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Women's 20 kilometres walk" (PDF). IAAF - 2019 World Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2020.