Deniz Ertan (born 1 January 2004)[1] is a Turkish swimmer specialized in freestyle swimming. She qualified for the 800 m freestyle event of the 2020 Summer Olympics. She also came thirrd in the 800 m freestyle at the European Aquatics Championships on 18 June 2024. She is a member of Fenerbahçe Swimming.[2][1]
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Born | 1 January 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 163 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, individual medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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While living in Ankara, Turkey, Ertan attended TED Ankara College.[3] She won the bronze medal in the 200m individual medley event at the 2019 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan.[3][4] Her collegiate swimming career began in 2022 at Georgia Tech, swimming under head coach Courtney Shealy Hart.[5] From September 2023, she started swimming for coach Bob Bowman at Arizona State .
She won the bronze medal with 8:34.31 in the 800 m freestyle event at the 2024 European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade, Serbia on 18 June 2024.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Deniz Ertan" (in Turkish). Fenerbahçe. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ Demirci, Cihan (21 February 2021). "Milli yüzücü Deniz Ertan 800 metre serbestte olimpiyat A barajını geçti". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Yüzmede Bronz Madalya!" (in Turkish). TED Ankara Koleji. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ Kırmızıoğlu, Doğa (26 July 2019). "Türk sporculardan Bakü'de 6 madalya". Anadolu News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Deniz Ertan". Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Deniz Ertan, Avrupa üçüncüsü oldu". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 18 June 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
External links
edit- Deniz Ertan at World Aquatics
- Deniz Ertan at Swimrankings.net
- Deniz Ertan at Olympics.com
- Deniz Ertan at Olympedia
- Deniz Ertan at the Turkish National Olympic Committee