Neslihan Kavas
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| Nationality | Turkish | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 29, 1987 Eskişehir, Turkey | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic table tennis | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Eskşehir Çağfen Spor Kulübü | |||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Vildan Şensöz | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on September 3, 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||
Neslihan Kavas (born August 29, 1987 in Eskişehir, Turkey) is a Turkish female para table tennis player of class 9 and Paralympian.[1]
She represented Turkey at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, and won bronze by defeating Poland's Malgorzata Grzelak, three sets to nil (11—7, 11—4, 13—11).[2]
Kavas took part at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and advanced to the final, at which she won the silver medal losing 2-3 to Chinese Lei Lina, champion of the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing  Turkey
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| 2007 | IPC European Championship | Slovakia | 1st | individual |
| 3rd | team | |||
| 2008 | Summer Paralympics | Beijing, China | 3rd | individual |
| 2009 | IPC European Championship | Italy | 2nd | individual |
| 3rd | team | |||
| 2010 | IPC World Championship | South Korea | 2nd | team |
| 2011 | IPC International Tournament | Slovenia | 1st | individual |
| 3rd | team | |||
| IPC European Championship | 1st | individual | ||
| 1st | team | |||
| 2012 | Summer Paralympics | London, United Kingdom | 2nd | individual |
Notes
- ^ "Sporcular / Masa Tenisi - Neslihan Kavas" (in Turjish). GSB. Retrieved 2012-09-02.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "Neslihan Kavas bronz madalya aldı". Sabah (in Turkish). 2008-09-11. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
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- People from Eskişehir
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- Table tennis players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic bronze medalists for Turkey
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- Paralympic silver medalists for Turkey
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