Ecem Taşın
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Full name | Ecem Çavdar Taşın | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 20 January 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | J1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | −48 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Edirne Judo Olimpik Spor Kulübü | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paralympic Games | 2016, 2024, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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IJF | 64986 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
JudoInside.com | 99804 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Updated on 17 October 2024 |
Ecem Çavdar Taşın (born 20 January 1991) is a Turkish female visually impaired judoka (disability class B2) competing in the −48 kg division.[1][2] She won the bronze medal at the 2016 and 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Sport career
[edit]Taşın studied sport management at Trakya University in Edirne, Turkey.[3] She started her sports career with athletics. After losing her eyesight at the age of 18, she stopped practicing athletics and later began to engage in judo.[4] She is a member of the Edirne Judo Olimpik Spor Kulübü and she is coached by Şengül Demiral.[2]
2010's
[edit]In 2011, she participated at the IBSA World Games held in Antalya, Turkey and finished in 7th place.[5] Taşın captured a bronze medal at the 2013 IBSA European Judo Championships held in Eger, Hungary.[6]
She competed at the 2014 IBSA World Championships in Colorado Springs, USA and took 7th place.[7]
In February 2015, Taşın competed at the IBSA World Cup held in Eger, Hungary and took 7th place.[8] In May, she competed at the IBSA World Games in Seoul, South Korea and took 5th place.[9] In October, she took a bronze medal in the extra-lightweight (48 kg) event at the 2015 IBSA European Judo Championships in Odivelas, Portugal, and so obtained a qıota spot for the 2016 Summer Paralympics. At the Paralympics, she won a bronze medal.[10]
In January 2017, she competed at the IBSA World Cup in Tashkent and secured the bronze medal.[11] In August of the same year, she won the silver medal at the IBSA European Championships held in Walsall, England.[12]
In 2018, Taşın secured 3rd place at the IBSA World Cup held in Antalya in April[13] and again at the same event held in Atyrau in September.[14] In November of the same year, she took 5th place at the IBSA World Championships in Odivelas, Portugal.[15]
At the 2019 IBSA European Judo Championships in Genoa, Italy, she became bronze medalist.[16][17] In May 2019, she competed at the IBSA Judo Grand Prix Baku and took the 5th place.[18] In 2021, she competed at the same event and won the gold medal.[19]
2020's
[edit]Taşın participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan and she finished in the 7th place.[20] In the Paralympics, she got injured, tearing her cruciate ligaments.[4]
In 2022, she took the silver medal at the IBSA Judo World Championship in Baku, Azerbaijan.[21][22]
In January 2023, Taşın won the silver medal at the IBSA Grand Prix in Almada, Portugal.[23] In August, she won the silver medal at the European Para Championships held in Rotterdam, Netherlands and another silver medal at the IBSA World Championships held in Birmingham, England.[24]
She competed in the J1 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics held in Paris, France and secured the bronze medal.[25]
Personal life
[edit]Ecem Çavdar Taşın was born on January 20, 1991.[2] She had no visual impairment until the age of 18, but after that, she began to lose her eyesight and currently has 95% vision loss.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ecem Tasin -Judoka". Judo Inside. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ a b c "Ecem Taşın". Türkiye Milli Paralimpik Komitesi (in Turkish). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Öğrencimiz Ecem Taşın'ın Başarısı" (in Turkish). Trakya Üniversitesi-Kırkpınar Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Yüksekokulu. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ a b c Kahyaoğlu, Bilal (19 December 2023). "Olimpiyatlara hazırlanan para milli judocunun hedefi engellilere ulaşmak". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "4th IBSA World Championships and Games - Judo results" (PDF). IBSA. 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "2013 IBSA Judo European Championships and Junior World Games - Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo World Championships 2014 - Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo World Cup - Results, medal table and contest sheets" (PDF). IBSA. 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA World Games and Judo World Championships 2015 - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Paralimpik'te ilk madalya Ecem Taşın'dan geldi!" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo World Cup Tashkent 2017" (PDF). IBSA. 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo European Championships 2017 - Results and Medal table" (PDF). IBSA. 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo World Cup Antalya 2018 - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo World Cup Atyrau 2018 - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo World Championships - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ Avşar, Halil İbrahim (29 July 2019). "Görme engelli judoculardan 6 madalya". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "IBSA Judo European Championships - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo Grand Prix Baku 2019 - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo Grand Prix Baku 2021 - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Ecem Taşın veda etti". TRT Spor. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "Görme engelli milli judoculardan 2 altın, 2 gümüş". Fanatik (in Turkish). 9 November 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "IBSA Judo World Championships Baku 2022 - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA Judo Grand-Prix Portugal 2023 - final results" (PDF). IBSA. 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ "IBSA World Games and IBSA Judo World Championships - Final Results" (PDF). IBSA. 2023. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
- ^ Tiryaki, Erkan (5 September 2024). "Milli sporcu Ecem Taşın Çavdar, Paris'te bronz madalya kazandı". Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
External links
[edit]- Ecem Taşın at the International Judo Federation
- Ecem Taşın at JudoInside.com
- Ecem Taşın at the International Paralympic Committee
- Ecem Taşın at the Türkiye Milli Paralimpik Komitesi (in Turkish)
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Turkish female judoka
- Turkish blind people
- Visually impaired category Paralympic competitors
- Paralympic judoka for Turkey
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Turkey
- Paralympic medalists in judo
- Judoka at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Judoka at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Judoka at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the European Para Championships
- Trakya University alumni
- 21st-century Turkish sportswomen