Bülent Korkmaz (archer)
Bülent Korkmaz (born March 5, 1975) is a Turkish Paralympian archer competing in the Men's compound bow event.[1]
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| Nationality | Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | March 5, 1975 Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Compound bow | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Paralympic finals | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on September 2, 2016. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
Bülent Korkmaz was born on March 5, 1975.[1] He lives in Biga town of Çanakkale Province, where he is employed by the municipality.[2]
Sporting career
Korkmaz won with the national team a silver medal at the 2014 European Para Archery Championships in Nottwil, Switzerland,[1] a silver medal at the 2015 World Para Archery Championships in Donaueschingen, Germany,[3] and a gold medal at the 2016 European Para Archery Championships in Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France.[4][5]
He obtained a quota spot for the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[6]
References
- "European Para-Archery Championships 2014 – Complete Result Book" (PDF). World Archery Europe. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
- "Avrupa Şampiyonu Milli Sporcumuz Bülent Korkmaz, Türkiye Şampiyonası'na Katılıyor" (in Turkish). Biga Belediyesi. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "Donaueschingen 2015 World Archery Para Championships". World Archery. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "Saint Jean de Monts 2016 European Para Archery Championship". World Archery. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "Paralimpik Kota Alan Sporcularımız: Bülent Korkmaz" (in Turkish). Gençlik ve Spor Bakanlığı. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2016-09-03.
- "Bülent Korkmaz 2016 Rio Paralimpik Oyunlarında" (in Turkish). Çanakkale Gençlik Hizmetleri ve Spor İl Müdürlüğü. Retrieved 2016-09-02.
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