Tuğba Danışmaz (born 1 September 1999[1]) is a Turkish track and field athlete competing in the long jump and triple jump.[2][3] She won the gold medal for the triple jump at the 2023 European Indoor Championships. Danışmaz claimed silver and gold at the 2019 and 2021 European Under-23 Championships respectively.
.jpg) Danışmaz at Konya 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Born | 1 September 1999 Ankara, Turkey |
| Sport | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long jump, triple jump |
| Club | Enka SK |
Medal record | |
Danışmaz is the Turkish national record holder for the triple jump both outdoors and indoors.
Sports career
editTuğba Danışmaz competes for Enka SK in Istanbul.[4]
She participated at the 2018 Balkan Athletics U20 Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, and placed fifth in the triple jump event.[5]
Danışmaz competed in the long jump and triple junp events at the 2019 Turkish Athletics Super League's first leg in Bursa, and broke 12-year old triple jump national under-23 record with 13.80 metres.[6] She won the silver medal in the triple jump event at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Gävle, Sweden, improving her own Turkish U23 record.[4][7]
Achievements
editInternational competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Balkan U20 Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 5th | Triple jump | 12.75 m | [5] |
| 2019 | European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 2nd | Triple jump | 13.85 m | NU23R[7] |
| 2021 | Balkan Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 1st | Triple jump | 13.97 m | |
| European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 1st | Triple jump | 14.09 m | NR | |
| 2022 | Balkan Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 1st | Triple jump | 14.14 m | |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 1st | Triple jump | 14.31 m | NR |
| Summer World University Games | Chengdu, China | 1st | Triple jump | 14.31 m | ER | |
| 2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 2nd | Triple jump | 14.57 m | NR |
Personal bests
edit- Long jump – 6.51 (Bursa 2022)
- Long jump indoor – 6.32 (Istanbul 2022)
- Triple jump – 14.57 (Rome 2024) NR
National titles
edit- Turkish Athletics Championships
- Long jump: 2021, 2022
- Triple jump: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Turkish Indoor Athletics Championships
- Long jump: 2020
- Triple jump: 2022
References
edit- ^ https://www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr/Sporcu-Detay/8207
- ^ "Tuğba Danışmaz". olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr (in Turkish). Türkiye Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ "Tuğba Danışmaz". IAAF. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Tuğba Danışmaz Avrupa İkincisi!" (in Turkish). Enka Spor Kulübü. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Balkab U20 Championships" (PDF). Turkish Athletic Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ Tıkır, Enver Fatih & İsmail Hakku Seymen (20 June 2019). "Atletizm Ligi'nin heyecanı Bursa'da yaşandı". Demirören News Agency (in Turkish). Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Tuğba Danışmaz'dan üç adım atlamada gümüş madalya". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 12 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
