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'''Nimet Karakuş''', (born January 23, 1993 in [[Korkuteli]], [[Antalya Province]], Turkey) is a [[Turkey|Turkish]] female [[sprint ( |
'''Nimet Karakuş''', (born January 23, 1993 in [[Korkuteli]], [[Antalya Province]], Turkey) is a [[Turkey|Turkish]] female [[sprint (running)|sprinter]] competing in the [[100 metres|100 m]] and [[200 metres|200 m]] events.<ref name="s1">{{cite news |url=http://arsiv.sabah.com.tr/2007/04/29/pz/haber,A515E4BD5BFC43B78B4B9C01B16FFAC3.html |newspaper=[[Sabah (newspaper)|Sabah]] |title=Antalya'nın rüzgâr kızı: Nimet |author=Halis, Müjgan |date=2007-04-29 |language=Turkish |accessdate=2012-06-24 }}</ref> |
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The {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|abbr=on}} tall athlete at {{convert|64|kg|lb|abbr=on}} is a member of [[Fenerbahçe Athletics]], where she is coached by Alper Başyiğit.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gsb.gov.tr/londra2012/site/sporcular.asp?nameid=475 |publisher=GSB |title=Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatinda-Atletizm-Nimet Karakuş |language=Turkish |accessdate=2012-07-07 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.european-athletics.org/event_files/tallinn/bio/athletebio.php?bib=1408&code=102 |publisher=European Athletics |title=European Athletics Junior Championships Tallinn/EST |accessdate=2012-06-24 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.turkatletizm.com/bilgi-deposu/k2/item/348-karaku%C5%9Ftan-%C3%A7etinkaya-ziyaret.html |publisher=Türk Atletizm |title=Karakuş'tan Çetinkaya ziyaret |language=Turkish |accessdate=2012-06-24 }}</ref> |
The {{convert|1.68|m|ftin|abbr=on}} tall athlete at {{convert|64|kg|lb|abbr=on}} is a member of [[Fenerbahçe Athletics]], where she is coached by Alper Başyiğit.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gsb.gov.tr/londra2012/site/sporcular.asp?nameid=475 |publisher=GSB |title=Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatinda-Atletizm-Nimet Karakuş |language=Turkish |accessdate=2012-07-07 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.european-athletics.org/event_files/tallinn/bio/athletebio.php?bib=1408&code=102 |publisher=European Athletics |title=European Athletics Junior Championships Tallinn/EST |accessdate=2012-06-24 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.turkatletizm.com/bilgi-deposu/k2/item/348-karaku%C5%9Ftan-%C3%A7etinkaya-ziyaret.html |publisher=Türk Atletizm |title=Karakuş'tan Çetinkaya ziyaret |language=Turkish |accessdate=2012-06-24 }}</ref> |
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| Nationality | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 23, 1993 Korkuteli, Antalya Province, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Fenerbahçe Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Alper Başyiğit | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nimet Karakuş, (born January 23, 1993 in Korkuteli, Antalya Province, Turkey) is a Turkish female sprinter competing in the 100 m and 200 m events.[1] The 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) tall athlete at 64 kg (141 lb) is a member of Fenerbahçe Athletics, where she is coached by Alper Başyiğit.[2][3][4]
Born to Bayram Karakuş and his wife Hatice in the outskirts of Antalya, she was discovered at the age of eleven as a sprinter. She won several races in her age category and became soon a national athlete.[1]
She qualified to participate in the 100 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics by improving her national record for juniors from 11.53 to 11.33.[5]
AT the 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Palembang, Indonesia, Karakuş won a silver medal in the 100 m event and a gold medal in the 4x100 m relay with her teammates Saliha Özyurt, Birsen Engin an Sema Apak.[6]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2008 | International Youth Match | Antalya, Turkey | 5th | 100 m | 12.67 J[7] |
| 5th | 200 m | 26.56 J[7] | |||
| 2010 | Balkan Youth Championships | Edirne, Turkey | 2nd | 100 m | 12.25 J[8] |
| 2nd | 4x100 m | 48.27 J[8] | |||
| 2012 | Balkan Junior Championships | Eskişehir, Turkey | 1st | 100 m | 11.33 J |
| 14th IAAF World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 2nd | 100 m | 11.36 J | |
| 2013 | 17th Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | 3rd | 200 m | 23.40 |
| 3rd Islamic Solidarity Games | Palembang, Indonesia | 2nd | 100 m | 12.11 | |
| 1st | 4x100 m relay | 46.59 |
References
- ^ a b Halis, Müjgan (2007-04-29). "Antalya'nın rüzgâr kızı: Nimet". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ "Türk Sporcular 2012 Londra Olimpiyatinda-Atletizm-Nimet Karakuş" (in Turkish). GSB. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
- ^ "European Athletics Junior Championships Tallinn/EST". European Athletics. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ "Karakuş'tan Çetinkaya ziyaret" (in Turkish). Türk Atletizm. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ "Balkan Gençler Rekorla Başladı" (in Turkish). Türkiye Atletizm Federasyonu. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ "Athletics-Results". The 3rd Islamic Solidarity Games. Retrieved 2013-10-03.
- ^ a b "International Youth Match 2008". IAAF. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
- ^ a b "Balkan Youth Championships 2010". Atletizm. Retrieved 2012-06-24.
External links
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