Esma Aydemir
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Nationality | Turkey | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Karakeçili, Kırıkkale Province, Turkey | January 1, 1992|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 1500 m, 3000 m, 5000 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Mehmet Kiper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Esma Aydemir (born January 1, 1992 in Karakeçili, Kırıkkale Province, Turkey) is a Turkish female middle distance runner competing mostly in the 1500 m, 3000 m and 5000 m events.
She began with running in Karakeçili town of Kırıkkale Province in 2005, discovered by Mehmet Kiper, national athlete and a physical education teacher in Antalya. With her parents permission, she followed him to Antalya, where she is trained by him. Currently, Esma Aydemir is a student at the Pamukkale University's Physical Education and Sports Technology Department. She ia sponsored by Agriculture Credit Cooperative in Kütahya.[1]
She won the silver medal in the 3000 m and the gold medal in the 5000 m event at the 2011 European Athletics Junior Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia.[2]
Esma Aydemir is the holder of the national record in 1-mile race with 4:31.28 set in 2012. She won the silver medal in the 4x400 m relay event with her teammates Özge Akın, Birsen Engin and Sema Apak at the 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Palembang, Indonesia.[3]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2011 | European Cross Country Championships | Velenje, Slovenia | 8th | 13:41 J | |
European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 2nd | 3000 m | 9:19.61 J PB[2] | |
European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 1st | 5000 m | 16:12.16 J PB[2] | |
2012 | Turkish Teams Super and First League | Izmir, Turkey | 1st | 1500 m | 4:09.06 PB[4] |
67th Cezmi Or Memorial | Istanbul, Turkey | 5th | 5000 m | 15:59.21 PB[5] | |
2013 | 3rd Islamic Solidarity Games | Palembang, Indonesia | 2nd | 4×400 m relay | 43:53.26 |
References
- ^ "Esma Aydemir'in keşfedilme öyküsü". 365 Spor (in Turkish). 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
- ^ a b c "Avrupa Gençler Atletizm Şampiyonası'nın son gününde Esma Aydemir, Avrupa Şampiyonu oldu". İnternet Haber (in Turkish). 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ^ "Athletics-Results". The 3rd Islamic Solidarity Games. Retrieved 2013-10-02.
- ^ "World-leading 400m hurdles for Bulgaria's Stambolova in Izmir". European Athletics. 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ^ "67th Cezmi Or Memorial Results-Women 5000 m". European Athletics. 2012-05-21. Retrieved 2012-06-15.
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