Yasemin Beyza Yılmaz (born 1 August 2001), also known as Yasemin Yılmaz or Beyza Yılmaz, is a Turkish sports shooter competing in the 10m air pistol event.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Born | 1 August 2001 Ankara, Turkey |
| Education | Physical Education and Sport |
| Alma mater | Gazi University |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
Medal record | |
Sport career edit
Yasemin Beyza Yılmaz started her shooting sport career inspired by her mother İlknur Yılmaz, who coaches the national shooting team.[1] She is 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) tall at 48 kg (106 lb). She is a member of Osmanlı Shooting Sport Club in Ankara, and is coached by Murat Yılmaz. She has been competing since 2013. She shoots right-handed.[2]
Yılnaz took the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at the 2019 ISSF Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany.[3]
She won the silver medal with Şimal Yılmaz and İlayda Nur Çürük in the junior 10m air pistol team event at the 2021 European Championship in Osijek, Croatia.[4]
She took the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at the 2021 ISSF Junior World Championships in Lima, Peru.[5]
She became silver medalist in the 10m air pistol Mixed team avent with İsmail Keleş at the 2022 ISSF World Cup in Cairo, Egypt.[6]
Representing her university, she competed in the 10m air pistol event at the 2023 Intercollegiate Shooting Turkish Championships in Trabzon, she won the silver medal.[7]
Personal life edit
Yasemin Beyza Yılmaz was born in Ankara, Turkey on 1 August 2001.[2] Her father is a police officer and her mother is a coach of the national shhoting team and a former national sport shooter.[1]
After completing her high school education at Türk Yurdu Koleji in her hometown,[8] she attended Gazi University in Ankara,[7] for the study of Physical Education and Sport.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Genç kadın milli atıcılar: 1Bu spor erkek sporu değil"". SporX (in Turkish). 4 July 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Şimal Yılmaz". ISSF. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ "Genç sporcular zirvede". Sabah (in Turkish). 24 July 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ Er, Sinem (4 July 2021). "Türkiye'nin Gururu Kadın Sporcular: Genç milli atıcılar". Anadolu News Agenct (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ "Beyza Yılmaz'dan bronz madalya". TRT Spor (in Turkish). 30 September 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ "Milli atıcılardan Dünya Kupası'nda gümüş madalya". TRT Haber (in Turkish). 2 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Öğrencilerimiz "Ünilig Atıcılık" Türkiye Şampiyonasında Büyük Bir Başarı Elde Etti" (in Turkish). Gazi Ünversitesi. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ "Okulumuz öğrencisi Yasemin Beyza YILMAZ Ankara geneli yapılan atıcılık müsabakasında ANKARA 1.si Olmuştur" (in Turkish). Türk Yurdu Koleji. Retrieved 1 March 2024.