Buket Atalay

Buket Atalay (born 14 August 1990) is a Turkish female Paralympian goalball player. She is a member of the national team.[1]

Buket Atalay
Personal information
Born (1990-08-14) 14 August 1990
Sport
SportGoalball
ClubKahramanmaraş Gençlik Gücü SK
Medal record
Goalball
Representing  Turkey
Paralympics
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
IBSA World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2014 EspooTeam
IBSA European Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 Kaunas Team
Silver medal – second place2013 KonyaTeam
Gold medal – first place2012 Ascoli PicenoTeam Div. B

Sporting career

Atalay competes for Kahramanmaraş Gençlik Gücü SK in Kahramanmaraş.[2]

She enjoyed the champion title with the national team at the 2015 IBSA Goalball European Championships Division A in Kaunas, Lithuania, which was a qualifier competition for the 2016 Paralympics.[2]

She was a member of the women's national goalball team at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[3] She won the gold medal with her teammates at the Paralympics.[4]

Honours

International

  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2012 IBSA European Goalball Championships B in Ascoli Piceno, Italy
  • 2nd place, silver medalist(s)2013 IBSA Goalball European Championships şn Konya, Turkey..
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Malmö Lady- and Men InterVup 2014, Sweden.[5]
  • 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2014 IBSA Goalball World Championships in Espoo, Finland
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s)2015 IBSA Goalball European Championships Div. A in Kauna, Lithuania.[2]
  • 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[4]

References

  1. "Buket Atalay". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  2. "Avrupa şampiyonasında Türkiye imzası". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2015-07-21. Archived from the original on 2016-10-20. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  3. Çetinbaş, İlknur (2016-09-08). "Türkiye'nin Rio kadrosu yıldızlarla dolu". Anadolu Agency (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  4. "Rio'da Türkiye Goalball Kadın Milli Takımı, altın madalya kazandı". NTV (in Turkish). 2016-09-17. Archived from the original on 2016-09-17. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  5. "Malmö Lady- and Men InterCuo 29/5-1/6 2014 Tesults" (PDF). Goalball Sport. Retrieved 14 November 2021.


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